The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI (09 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
€ 23,200
€ 56,200
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring.
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
57.1
69.6
77.5
54.7
68.5
76.3
69.6 in
Width
68.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
57.1 in
Height
54.7 in
101.4
179.9
107.3
176.3
179.9 in
Length
176.3 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3594 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
14.41 %
General
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
1Z
Generation
E46
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
276 hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
247 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Performance
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
138 mph
Maximum Speed
156 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
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19.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
19.46 lb/hp
13.02 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
20 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
25 mpg
city
14 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
488 mi
Range
334 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
488 mi
334 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
221.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
132.6 kWh
221.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft
45.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.1 cu ft
