The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (17 - 19) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)

€ 34,100
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (17 - 19) Skoda Octavia RS TDI
€ 54,400
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 34,100
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 TDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 21.8 cm longer, 7.5 cm wider and 5.3 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
1448
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (17 - 19)
1814
2017
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
1739
1939
1814 mm
Width
1739 mm
2017 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1448 mm
Height
1395 mm
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (17 - 19)
2680
4689
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
2725
4471
4689 mm
Length
4471 mm
2680 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
1932 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
95 kg
6.09 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)

General

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
5E
Generation
E46
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
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 TDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DJG*
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
143 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

 REPLAY
8.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.65 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
8.09 kg/bhp
5.65 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
58 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
49 mpg
city
17 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
337 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
634 mi
337 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).
219.8 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
100.7 kWh
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 3
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 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