The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. Opel Insignia Saloon 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17)
€ 50,900

€ 27,200

€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,200
ⓘ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 37.1 cm shorter, 11.7 cm narrower and 10.3 cm lower than the Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI Start&Stop.
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI Start&Stop
1395
1739
1939
1498
1856
2084
1739 mm
Width
1856 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2084 mm
1395 mm
Height
1498 mm
2725
4471
2737
4842
4471 mm
Length
4842 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI Start&Stop
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1596 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg

Weight Difference:
116 kg
7.27 %

General
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI Start&Stop
E46
Generation
G09
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI Start&Stop
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
S52-B33
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3300 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
276 bhp
118 bhp
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI Start&Stop
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
335 NM
320 NM
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI Start&Stop
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI Start&Stop
162 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
5.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.53 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
5.36 kg/bhp
13.53 kg/bhp
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
69 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
24 mpg
69 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI Start&Stop
16 mpg
city
58 mpg
No data
motorway
76 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
334 mi
Range
1061 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
334 mi
1061 mi
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
84.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
221.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI Start&Stop
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
278 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI Start&Stop
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
514 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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