The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) vs. Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI Tiptronic (09 - 10)

€ 53,800
ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S Touring
€ 19,100
 Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI Tiptronic (09 - 10) Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
€ 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 3.6 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI.
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
68.5
76.3
57.1
Blueprint Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI Tiptronic (09 - 10)
69.6
77.5
68.5 in
Width
69.6 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
54.7 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
107.3
176.3
Blueprint Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI Tiptronic (09 - 10)
101.4
179.9
176.3 in
Length
179.9 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
3428 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4288 lb
ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
12.54 %
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI Tiptronic (09 - 10)

General

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
E46
Generation
1Z
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
E5/1
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
301 hp
101 hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
267 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
162 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Touring

62 mph 62
mph

646 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI

▶ REPLAY
11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.68 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
11.39 lb/hp
29.68 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
30 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
20 mpg
30 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
13 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
332 mi
Range
432 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
332 mi
432 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 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).
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
223.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4
455 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft