The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)

€ 30,000
Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia RS
€ 54,400
 ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Skoda Octavia RS is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 10.7 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 5.2 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3.
Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 3.3
1447
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13)
1769
1969
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
1739
1939
1769 mm
Width
1739 mm
1969 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1447 mm
Height
1395 mm
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13)
2577
4578
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
2725
4471
4578 mm
Length
4471 mm
2577 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 3.3
1455 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.73 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)

General

Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 3.3
1Z
Generation
E46
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 3.3
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
3300 CC
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS
197 bhp
276 bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS
280 NM
335 NM
ALPINA B3 3.3

Performance

Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 3.3
149 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

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7.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.65 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS
7.39 kg/bhp
5.65 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS
37 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
27 mpg
city
17 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
337 mi
Skoda Octavia RS
444 mi
337 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
219.8 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS
145.8 kWh
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 3.3
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
440 L
1350 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data