The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI (15 - 18)

€ 95,400
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5
€ 31,900
 Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI (15 - 18) Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the ALPINA B5 is 0.8 inches shorter and 0.7 inches narrower.
ALPINA B5
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
57.8
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
72.7
80.6
57.8
Blueprint Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI (15 - 18)
73.4
80
72.7 in
Width
73.4 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.8 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI (15 - 18)
111.9
191.4
190.6 in
Length
191.4 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B5
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4491 lb
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
683 lb
17.26 %
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI (15 - 18)

General

ALPINA B5
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
E60
Generation
3V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B5
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
S62-B44
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B5
493 hp
178 hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
ALPINA B5
516 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI

Performance

ALPINA B5
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
195 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
8.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.39 lb/hp
ALPINA B5
8.03 lb/hp
18.39 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
39 mpg
ALPINA B5
19 mpg
39 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
13 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
354 mi
Range
684 mi
ALPINA B5
354 mi
684 mi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
233 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).
113.6 kWh
ALPINA B5
233 kWh
113.6 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1217 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.8 cu ft