The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) vs. Skoda Octavia Estate RS 245 DSG (17 - 19)

€ 53,800
ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S Touring
€ 36,900
 Skoda Octavia Estate RS 245 DSG (17 - 19) Skoda Octavia Estate RS 245
€ 53,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

ⓘ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 21.1 cm shorter, 7.5 cm narrower and 6.3 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia Estate RS 245.
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate RS 245
1389
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
1739
1939
1452
Blueprint Skoda Octavia Estate RS 245 DSG (17 - 19)
1814
2017
1739 mm
Width
1814 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1389 mm
Height
1452 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
2725
4478
Blueprint Skoda Octavia Estate RS 245 DSG (17 - 19)
2680
4689
4478 mm
Length
4689 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2680 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate RS 245
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1487 kg
2095 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1978 kg
ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
Weight Difference:
68 kg
4.37 %
Skoda Octavia Estate RS 245 DSG (17 - 19)

General

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate RS 245
E46
Generation
5E
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate RS 245
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
E5/1
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
301 bhp
242 bhp
Skoda Octavia Estate RS 245
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
362 NM
370 NM
Skoda Octavia Estate RS 245

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate RS 245
162 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Touring

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Estate RS 245

▶ REPLAY
5.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.14 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
5.17 kg/bhp
6.14 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia Estate RS 245

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate RS 245
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
44 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
24 mpg
44 mpg
Skoda Octavia Estate RS 245
16 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
332 mi
Range
485 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
332 mi
485 mi
Skoda Octavia Estate RS 245
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).
121.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
223.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia Estate RS 245
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6
283 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate RS 245
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
491 kg
435 L
Boot Capacity
610 L
1345 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1740 L