The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

€ 33,500
Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16) Skoda Octavia RS 230
€ 67,900
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Skoda Octavia RS 230 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.7 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 4 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Skoda Octavia RS 230
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1449
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16)
1814
2017
1409
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
1811
2011
1814 mm
Width
1811 mm
2017 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1449 mm
Height
1409 mm
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16)
2680
4685
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
2810
4628
4685 mm
Length
4628 mm
2680 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia RS 230
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1685 kg
1912 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2160 kg
Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
240 kg
14.24 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

General

Skoda Octavia RS 230
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
5E
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia RS 230
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
227 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
227 bhp
404 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
350 NM
600 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Skoda Octavia RS 230
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS 230

62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

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6.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.17 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
6.37 kg/bhp
4.17 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia RS 230
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
46 mpg
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
37 mpg
city
28 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
501 mi
Range
490 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
501 mi
490 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
144 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
117.5 kWh
144 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia RS 230
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
467 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
1580 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data