The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 72,900
€ 27,400
€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
56.3
71.3
79.2
57.5
71.4
79.4
71.3 in
Width
71.4 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
56.3 in
Height
57.5 in
110.6
182.4
105.7
183.9
182.4 in
Length
183.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
3759 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb
Weight Difference:
816 lb
21.71 %
General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
F30
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
N55-B30
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 hp
178 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
487 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
190 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
8.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.53 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
8.66 lb/hp
16.53 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
41 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
22 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
472 mi
Range
536 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
472 mi
536 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
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).
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).
109.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
109.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft
