The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 21,300
€ 58,800
€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI is 0.9 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
56.9
69.6
77.5
56
71.5
79.3
69.6 in
Width
71.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.9 in
Height
56 in
101.4
179.9
108.7
178.9
179.9 in
Length
178.9 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb
Weight Difference:
595 lb
16.41 %
General
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1Z
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch 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)
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
104 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
118 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
29.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.22 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
29.14 lb/hp
10.22 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
42 mpg
city
17 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
727 mi
Range
400 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
727 mi
400 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
185.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
185.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
