The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Gasoline) (16 - 16) vs. ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)
€ 26,900

€ 50,600

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 3 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Touring.
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
ALPINA B3 S Touring
57.7
71.4
79.4
54.7
68.5
76.3
71.4 in
Width
68.5 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
57.7 in
Height
54.7 in
105.7
183.4
107.3
176.3
183.4 in
Length
176.3 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
ALPINA B3 S Touring
3177 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4142 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4553 lb

Weight Difference:
185 lb
5.5 %

General
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
ALPINA B3 S Touring
5E
Generation
E46
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
108 hp
301 hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
148 lb‑ft
267 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Performance
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
ALPINA B3 S Touring
120 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Touring
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29.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
29.42 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
44 mpg
21 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
36 mpg
city
14 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
575 mi
Range
353 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
575 mi
353 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
210.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
102.4 kWh
210.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
428 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI G-TEC
ALPINA B3 S Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
966 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft










45.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.1 cu ft