The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia 1.0 TSI Green tec DSG (16 - 16) vs. ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)

€ 23,300
Skoda Octavia 1.0 TSI Green tec DSG (16 - 16) Skoda Octavia 1.0 TSI Green tec
€ 48,800
 ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Skoda Octavia 1.0 TSI Green tec is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S.
Skoda Octavia 1.0 TSI Green tec
ALPINA B3 S
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.0 TSI Green tec DSG (16 - 16)
71.4
79.4
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
68.5
76.3
71.4 in
Width
68.5 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
57.5 in
Height
54.9 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.0 TSI Green tec DSG (16 - 16)
105
183.4
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
107.3
176
183.4 in
Length
176 in
105 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia 1.0 TSI Green tec
ALPINA B3 S
2756 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
Skoda Octavia 1.0 TSI Green tec DSG (16 - 16)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
13.8 %
ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)

General

Skoda Octavia 1.0 TSI Green tec
ALPINA B3 S
5E
Generation
E46
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia 1.0 TSI Green tec
ALPINA B3 S
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
6
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
113 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.0 TSI Green tec
113 hp
301 hp
ALPINA B3 S
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.0 TSI Green tec
148 lb‑ft
267 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S

Performance

Skoda Octavia 1.0 TSI Green tec
ALPINA B3 S
126 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.0 TSI Green tec

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S

▶ REPLAY
24.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.62 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.0 TSI Green tec
24.39 lb/hp
10.62 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia 1.0 TSI Green tec
ALPINA B3 S
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.0 TSI Green tec
52 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
44 mpg
city
15 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
359 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.0 TSI Green tec
690 mi
359 mi
ALPINA B3 S
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
206.5 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.0 TSI Green tec
85.3 kWh
206.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
420 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia 1.0 TSI Green tec
ALPINA B3 S
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data