The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 22,700
€ 70,800
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
57.4
71.4
79.4
55.5
71.3
79.2
71.4 in
Width
71.3 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
57.4 in
Height
55.5 in
105.7
183.9
110.6
182.2
183.9 in
Length
182.2 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4140 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb
Weight Difference:
796 lb
20.57 %
General
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
5E
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CPW*
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
108 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
148 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
121 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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28.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.58 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
28.45 lb/hp
9.58 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
13.1 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
30 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
7 MPGe
30 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
17 lb
city
22 mpg
10.6 lb
highway
No data
33 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
252 mi
Range
472 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
252 mi
472 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
27.2 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).
149.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
27.2 kWh
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
