The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 16)

€ 52,000
ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S
€ 22,900
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 16) Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 S is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec.
ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
68.5
76.3
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 16)
71.4
79.4
68.5 in
Width
71.4 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.9 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
107.3
176
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 16)
105
183.4
176 in
Length
183.4 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
105 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
3263 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3979 lb
ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
Weight Difference:
496 lb
15.2 %
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 16)

General

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
E46
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
E5/1
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
301 hp
108 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
267 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec

Performance

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
165 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec

 REPLAY
10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.62 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S
10.84 lb/hp
25.62 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
49 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
20 mpg
49 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
13 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
337 mi
Range
647 mi
ALPINA B3 S
337 mi
647 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
90.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
219.8 kWh
90.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
447 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft