The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (17 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 21,500

€ 61,800

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,800
ⓘ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 4.9 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
57.5
71.4
79.4
56.6
71.5
79.3
71.4 in
Width
71.5 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.5 in
Height
56.6 in
105.7
183.9
108.7
178.9
183.9 in
Length
178.9 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
992 lb
25.64 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*DDY*
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
89 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
116 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

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

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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32.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.9 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
32.33 lb/hp
10.9 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
52 mpg
city
16 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
777 mi
Range
384 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
777 mi
384 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
193.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
193.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 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