The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS 245 (17 - 19) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
€ 33,700
€ 67,900
€ 33,700
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 245 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Skoda Octavia RS 245
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
57
71.4
79.4
56.3
71.3
79.2
71.4 in
Width
71.3 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
57 in
Height
56.3 in
105.5
184.6
110.6
182.4
184.6 in
Length
182.4 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS 245
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3109 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4193 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb
Weight Difference:
650 lb
17.29 %
General
Skoda Octavia RS 245
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
5E
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS 245
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*DLB*
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 245
242 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS 245
273 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS 245
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS 245
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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12.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.3 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS 245
12.85 lb/hp
9.3 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS 245
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 245
35 mpg
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
26 mpg
city
23 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
457 mi
Range
490 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 245
457 mi
490 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
144 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 245
128.7 kWh
144 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
264 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS 245
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
