The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (15 - 16) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)

€ 35,100
Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (15 - 16) Skoda Octavia RS TDI
€ 47,800
 ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Skoda Octavia RS TDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 21.4 cm longer, 7.5 cm wider and 5.4 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
1449
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (15 - 16)
1814
2017
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)
1739
1939
1814 mm
Width
1739 mm
2017 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1449 mm
Height
1395 mm
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (15 - 16)
2680
4685
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)
2725
4471
4685 mm
Length
4471 mm
2680 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
2017 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1950 kg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
100 kg
6.45 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)

General

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
5E
Generation
E46
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
3300 CC
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
181 bhp
276 bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
380 NM
335 NM
ALPINA B3 3.3

Performance

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
142 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

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8.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.25 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
8.56 kg/bhp
5.25 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
58 mpg
26 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
50 mpg
city
18 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
362 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
697 mi
362 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
204.5 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
100.7 kWh
204.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
467 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
440 L
1580 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data