The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
€ 47,800

€ 30,400

€ 47,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 3.3 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 14.6 inches shorter, 4.6 inches narrower and 4.1 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI.
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
54.9
68.5
76.3
59
73.1
82
68.5 in
Width
73.1 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
54.9 in
Height
59 in
107.3
176
107.8
190.6
176 in
Length
190.6 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3578 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb

Weight Difference:
381 lb
10.65 %

General
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
E46
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
S52-B33
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
276 hp
134 hp
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
247 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
165 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
▶ REPLAY
11.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.7 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3
11.58 lb/hp
26.7 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
47 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
22 mpg
47 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
15 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
362 mi
Range
870 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
362 mi
870 mi
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
Environmental Impact
204.5 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).
102.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
204.5 kWh
102.8 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
414 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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