The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 58,100
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 27,400
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
€ 58,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
71.4
79.4
71.3 in
Width
71.4 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
55.5 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
105.7
183.9
182.2 in
Length
183.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
3715 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4068 lb
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
772 lb
20.78 %
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

General

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
F30
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
N57-D30
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
345 hp
178 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI

Performance

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
173 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI

 REPLAY
10.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.53 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
10.77 lb/hp
16.53 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
44 mpg
41 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
39 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
703 mi
Range
536 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
703 mi
536 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
109.9 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
109.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft