The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230 (15 - 16) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02)

€ 34,200
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230 (15 - 16) Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
€ 49,600
 ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring.
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
57.2
Blueprint Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230 (15 - 16)
71.4
79.4
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02)
68.5
76.3
71.4 in
Width
68.5 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
57.2 in
Height
54.7 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230 (15 - 16)
105.5
184.4
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02)
107.3
176.3
184.4 in
Length
176.3 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
3234 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4317 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4553 lb
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
128 lb
3.81 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02)

General

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
ALPINA B3 3.3 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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
227 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
227 hp
276 hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
258 lb‑ft
247 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

Performance

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
153 mph
Maximum Speed
163 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

▶ REPLAY
14.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.18 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
14.25 lb/hp
12.18 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
37 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
30 mpg
city
15 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
493 mi
Range
359 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
493 mi
359 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
206.5 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
119.4 kWh
206.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
420 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
17.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft
49.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.1 cu ft