The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (17 - 19) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
€ 34,100

€ 40,100

€ 34,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘ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 TDI is 5.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
57
71.4
79.4
55.6
71.5
79.3
71.4 in
Width
71.5 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57 in
Height
55.6 in
105.5
184.6
108.7
178.9
184.6 in
Length
178.9 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4259 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.38 %

General
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
5E
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*DJG*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
181 hp
211 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
280 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
143 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
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17.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.35 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
17.85 lb/hp
16.35 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
48 mpg
39 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
41 mpg
city
29 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
634 mi
Range
632 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
634 mi
632 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
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).
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).
123.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
100.7 kWh
123.4 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data