The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec 4x4 DSG (14 - 16) vs. ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
€ 28,600

€ 52,000

€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18.8 cm longer, 7.5 cm wider and 6.5 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S.
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
ALPINA B3 S
1460
1814
2017
1395
1739
1939
1814 mm
Width
1739 mm
2017 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1460 mm
Height
1395 mm
2680
4659
2725
4471
4659 mm
Length
4471 mm
2680 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
ALPINA B3 S
1428 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
1938 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
52 kg
3.51 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
ALPINA B3 S
5E
Generation
E46
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
ALPINA B3 S
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
3346 CC
178 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
178 bhp
301 bhp
ALPINA B3 S
280 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
280 NM
362 NM
ALPINA B3 S
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
ALPINA B3 S
142 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S
▶ REPLAY
8.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
8.02 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
ALPINA B3 S
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
44 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
36 mpg
city
16 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
534 mi
Range
337 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
534 mi
337 mi
ALPINA B3 S
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
219.8 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
121.2 kWh
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
ALPINA B3 S
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
440 L










1580 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data