The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 15)

€ 99,200
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
€ 28,600
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 15) Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
€ 99,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo is 2.8 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
57.8
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
73.2
81.1
59.5
Blueprint Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
71.5
79.4
73.2 in
Width
71.5 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57.8 in
Height
59.5 in
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
116.9
193.1
Blueprint Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
108.6
190.3
193.1 in
Length
190.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
108.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
4398 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4566 lb
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
1074 lb
24.42 %
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (13 - 15)

General

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
F10
Generation
3T
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
N63-M20
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
533 hp
158 hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
538 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI

Performance

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
198 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI

 REPLAY
8.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.04 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
8.25 lb/hp
21.04 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
34 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
34 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
18 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
458 mi
Range
533 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
458 mi
533 mi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
132.6 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
179.9 kWh
132.6 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft