The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) vs. Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 MPI Tiptronic (09 - 10)
€ 53,800

€ 19,100

€ 53,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 S Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 9.1 cm shorter, 3 cm narrower and 6.1 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 MPI.
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 MPI
1389
1739
1939
1450
1769
1969
1739 mm
Width
1769 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1969 mm
1389 mm
Height
1450 mm
2725
4478
2575
4569
4478 mm
Length
4569 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 MPI
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
2095 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1945 kg

Weight Difference:
195 kg
12.54 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 MPI
E46
Generation
1Z
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 MPI
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
E5/1
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
301 bhp
101 bhp
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 MPI
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
362 NM
148 NM
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 MPI
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 MPI
162 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 MPI
▶ REPLAY
5.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.47 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
5.17 kg/bhp
13.47 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 MPI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
24 mpg
36 mpg
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 MPI
16 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
332 mi
Range
432 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
332 mi
432 mi
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 MPI
Environmental Impact
223.5 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).
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
223.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 MPI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4
283 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.6 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
435 L
Boot Capacity
580 L











1345 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L