The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) vs. Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8 (09 - 13)
€ 56,200

€ 26,800

€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 16.9 inches shorter, 4.6 inches narrower and 5.2 inches lower than the Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
54.7
68.5
76.3
59.8
73.1
82
68.5 in
Width
73.1 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
54.7 in
Height
59.8 in
107.3
176.3
107.8
193.2
176.3 in
Length
193.2 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
3594 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4773 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.22 %

General
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
E46
Generation
G09
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
S52-B33
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
138 hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
156 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
▶ REPLAY
13.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.72 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
13.02 lb/hp
25.72 lb/hp
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
30 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
30 mpg
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
14 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
334 mi
Range
557 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
334 mi
557 mi
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
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).
147.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
221.6 kWh
147.7 kWh
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Opel Insignia Sports Tourer 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.3 cu ft