The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 30,000
Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia RS
€ 61,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 30,000
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 3.3 cm longer, 4.8 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1447
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13)
1769
1969
1437
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
1817
2015
1769 mm
Width
1817 mm
1969 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1447 mm
Height
1437 mm
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13)
2577
4578
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
2760
4545
4578 mm
Length
4545 mm
2577 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1455 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2200 kg
Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
300 kg
17.09 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1Z
Generation
E90
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS
197 bhp
355 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS
280 NM
500 NM
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

100 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

 REPLAY
7.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.94 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS
7.39 kg/bhp
4.94 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS
37 mpg
28 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
27 mpg
city
19 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
384 mi
Skoda Octavia RS
444 mi
384 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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).
193.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS
145.8 kWh
193.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
244 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
1350 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data