The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI DSG (08 - 13) vs. ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16)
€ 28,000

€ 71,000

€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo.
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
57.6
71.5
79.4
57.8
73.2
81.1
71.5 in
Width
73.2 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
108.6
190.5
116.9
193.1
190.5 in
Length
193.1 in
108.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
3358 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
4599 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5412 lb

Weight Difference:
919 lb
21.49 %

General
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
3T
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CDA*
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
158 hp
345 hp
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
137 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
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21.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.4 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
21.25 lb/hp
12.4 lb/hp
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
33 mpg
40 mpg
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
city
34 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
525 mi
Range
737 mi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
525 mi
737 mi
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
121.3 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
134.5 kWh
121.3 kWh
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1241 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data