The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) vs. Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI 4x4 DSG (17 - 18)
€ 53,800
€ 29,900
€ 53,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 S Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI.
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
54.7
68.5
76.3
57.7
71.4
79.4
68.5 in
Width
71.4 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.7 in
Height
57.7 in
107.3
176.3
105.5
183.7
176.3 in
Length
183.7 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4438 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.74 %
General
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
E46
Generation
5E
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
E5/1
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
301 hp
178 hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
267 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
162 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.96 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
11.39 lb/hp
17.96 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
20 mpg
36 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
13 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
332 mi
Range
518 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
332 mi
518 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
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).
125 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
223.5 kWh
125 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
455 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.3 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.3 cu ft
