The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (11 - 13)

€ 72,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 19,500
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (11 - 13) Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is 2.5 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
71.3
79.2
56.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (11 - 13)
69.6
77.5
71.3 in
Width
69.6 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.3 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (11 - 13)
101.4
179.9
182.4 in
Length
179.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
3759 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
783 lb
20.83 %
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (11 - 13)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
F30
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N55-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 hp
104 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
487 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
190 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
8.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.62 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
8.66 lb/hp
28.62 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
56 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
56 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
22 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
814 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
472 mi
814 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
149.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
86.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
86.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft