The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. Opel Insignia Saloon 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13)

€ 50,900
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 30,800
Opel Insignia Saloon 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13) Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800

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 35.9 cm shorter, 11.7 cm narrower and 10.3 cm lower than the Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo.
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
1739
1939
1498
Blueprint Opel Insignia Saloon 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13)
1856
2084
1739 mm
Width
1856 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2084 mm
1395 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
2725
4471
Blueprint Opel Insignia Saloon 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13)
2737
4830
4471 mm
Length
4830 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2075 kg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.73 %
Opel Insignia Saloon 1.6 Turbo (08 - 13)

General

ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
E46
Generation
G09
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 Turbo
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
S52-B33
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3300 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
276 bhp
178 bhp
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
335 NM
230 NM
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
162 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo

 REPLAY
5.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.82 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
5.36 kg/bhp
8.82 kg/bhp
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
40 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
24 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
16 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
334 mi
Range
621 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
334 mi
621 mi
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
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).
132.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
221.6 kWh
132.6 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 1.6 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data