The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
€ 19,700

€ 61,200

€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200
ⓘ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 TDI is 4.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
57.5
71.4
79.4
56
71.5
79.3
71.4 in
Width
71.5 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.5 in
Height
56 in
105
183.4
108.7
178.9
183.4 in
Length
178.9 in
105 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
595 lb
16.41 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
5E
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
89 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
116 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
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34.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.18 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
34.06 lb/hp
9.18 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
45 mpg
city
17 mpg
67 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
758 mi
Range
408 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
758 mi
408 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
181.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
181.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft










44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data