The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS DSG (09 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
€ 30,000

€ 75,800

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Skoda Octavia RS is 2.1 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
57
69.6
77.5
56.3
71.3
79.2
69.6 in
Width
71.3 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
57 in
Height
56.3 in
101.5
180.2
110.6
182.4
180.2 in
Length
182.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3208 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4971 lb

Weight Difference:
717 lb
18.27 %

General
Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1Z
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS
197 hp
434 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS
207 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
149 mph
Maximum Speed
187 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
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16.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.04 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS
16.28 lb/hp
9.04 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS
31 mpg
26 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
city
19 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
444 mi
Range
405 mi
Skoda Octavia RS
444 mi
405 mi
ALPINA B3 S 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).
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).
174.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS
145.8 kWh
174.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data