The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (15 - 16)
€ 36,800

€ 35,100

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The ALPINA D3 DPF is 6.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
ALPINA D3 DPF
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
55.6
71.5
79.3
57
71.4
79.4
71.5 in
Width
71.4 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
55.6 in
Height
57 in
108.7
178
105.5
184.4
178 in
Length
184.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 DPF
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4447 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.79 %

General
ALPINA D3 DPF
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
E90
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 DPF
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
M47
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA D3 DPF
197 hp
181 hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA D3 DPF
302 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Performance
ALPINA D3 DPF
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
148 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
▶ REPLAY
16.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.88 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 DPF
16.34 lb/hp
18.88 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 DPF
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
48 mpg
ALPINA D3 DPF
40 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
30 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
642 mi
Range
697 mi
ALPINA D3 DPF
642 mi
697 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
100.7 kWh
ALPINA D3 DPF
121.3 kWh
100.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 DPF
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1030 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft