The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 19)

€ 72,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 29,200
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 19) Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200

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 2.0 TDI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
71.3
79.2
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 19)
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
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 19)
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 2.0 TDI
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3104 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4317 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
655 lb
17.43 %
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 19)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
F30
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 2.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N55-B30
Engine Code
*DFF*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 hp
148 hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
487 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
190 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
8.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.97 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
8.66 lb/hp
20.97 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
56 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
56 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
22 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
739 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
472 mi
739 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 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 2.0 TDI
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft