The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo (10 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13)
€ 37,700

€ 29,000

€ 37,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 D3 Bi-Turbo is 1.3 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
55.6
71.5
79.3
57
69.6
77.5
71.5 in
Width
69.6 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
55.6 in
Height
57 in
108.7
178.9
101.4
180.2
178.9 in
Length
180.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.45 %

General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
E90
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
N47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
211 hp
168 hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
332 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Performance
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
▶ REPLAY
16.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.29 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
16.25 lb/hp
19.29 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
44 mpg
41 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
35 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
702 mi
Range
600 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
702 mi
600 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Environmental Impact
111 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).
117.3 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
111 kWh
117.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft