The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI (09 - 12) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
€ 16,500

€ 67,900

€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI is 6.3 cm shorter, 4.2 cm narrower and 1.4 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1445
1769
1969
1431
1811
2011
1769 mm
Width
1811 mm
1969 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1445 mm
Height
1431 mm
2575
4569
2810
4632
4569 mm
Length
4632 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1310 kg
Kerb Weight
1705 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2190 kg

Weight Difference:
395 kg
23.17 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1Z
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
101 bhp
404 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
148 NM
600 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
118 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
12.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.22 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
12.97 kg/bhp
4.22 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
38 mpg
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
28 mpg
city
28 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
462 mi
Range
490 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
462 mi
490 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
144 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
140.2 kWh
144 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
176 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
480 L











1420 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data