The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec (15 - 16) vs. ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
€ 17,200
€ 52,000
€ 17,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia 1.2 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 1.2 TSI Green tec
ALPINA B3 S
57.5
71.4
79.4
54.9
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
105
183.4
107.3
176
183.4 in
Length
176 in
105 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
ALPINA B3 S
2701 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
562 lb
17.22 %
General
Skoda Octavia 1.2 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
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
ALPINA B3 S
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
85 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
85 hp
301 hp
ALPINA B3 S
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
118 lb‑ft
267 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
ALPINA B3 S
112 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S
▶ REPLAY
31.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.84 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
31.78 lb/hp
10.84 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
ALPINA B3 S
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
50 mpg
20 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
39 mpg
city
13 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
661 mi
Range
337 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
661 mi
337 mi
ALPINA B3 S
Environmental Impact
89 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).
219.8 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
89 kWh
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
447 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI Green tec
ALPINA B3 S
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 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
