The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS (09 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 28,100
€ 61,800
€ 28,100
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 a little. The Skoda Octavia RS is 1.3 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
57
69.6
77.5
56.6
71.5
79.3
69.6 in
Width
71.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57 in
Height
56.6 in
101.5
180.2
108.7
178.9
180.2 in
Length
178.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
705 lb
18.22 %
General
Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1Z
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS
197 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS
207 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
149 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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16.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.9 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS
16.06 lb/hp
10.9 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS
31 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
city
16 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
455 mi
Range
384 mi
Skoda Octavia RS
455 mi
384 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
142.1 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 RS
142.1 kWh
193.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
