The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 54,400
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 35,200
 Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI Automatic (13 - 15) Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
€ 54,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200

ⓘ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 14.6 inches shorter, 4.6 inches narrower and 4.1 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI.
ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
68.5
76.3
59
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI Automatic (13 - 15)
73.1
82
68.5 in
Width
73.1 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
54.9 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
107.3
176
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI Automatic (13 - 15)
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 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3668 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4839 lb
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
Weight Difference:
229 lb
6.24 %
Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI Automatic (13 - 15)

General

ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
E46
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
S52-B33
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
192 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
276 hp
192 hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
247 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
158 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI

▶ REPLAY
12.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.1 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3
12.46 lb/hp
19.1 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
42 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
20 mpg
42 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
14 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
337 mi
Range
777 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
337 mi
777 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
115.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
219.8 kWh
115.2 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1171 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data