The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS 230 (17 - 18) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 31,300

€ 58,100

€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,100
ⓘ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 2.4 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
Skoda Octavia RS 230
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
57
71.4
79.4
55.5
71.3
79.2
71.4 in
Width
71.3 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
57 in
Height
55.5 in
105.5
184.6
110.6
182.2
184.6 in
Length
182.2 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS 230
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4160 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb

Weight Difference:
584 lb
15.72 %

General
Skoda Octavia RS 230
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
5E
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS 230
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CHH*
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
227 hp
345 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 230
258 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS 230
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
173 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS 230
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
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13.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.77 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
13.79 lb/hp
10.77 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS 230
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
36 mpg
44 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
city
39 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
478 mi
Range
703 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
478 mi
703 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
109.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
123.1 kWh
109.1 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS 230
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data