The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec (15 - 16)
€ 52,000

€ 20,300

€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘ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 18.8 cm shorter, 7.5 cm narrower and 6.5 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec.
ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
1395
1739
1939
1460
1814
2017
1739 mm
Width
1814 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1395 mm
Height
1460 mm
2725
4471
2667
4659
4471 mm
Length
4659 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2667 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1305 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1855 kg

Weight Difference:
175 kg
11.82 %

General
ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
E46
Generation
5E
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
E5/1
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 2750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
301 bhp
89 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1400 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
362 NM
230 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
Performance
ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
165 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.66 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S
4.92 kg/bhp
14.66 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
76 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
24 mpg
76 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
16 mpg
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
83 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
337 mi
Range
839 mi
ALPINA B3 S
337 mi
839 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI 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).
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).
76.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
219.8 kWh
76.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
278 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
590 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1580 L