The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85 (10 - 11)
€ 61,800

€ 33,500

€ 61,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.2 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
56.6
71.5
79.3
59
73.1
82
71.5 in
Width
73.1 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.6 in
Height
59 in
108.7
178.9
107.8
190.2
178.9 in
Length
190.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
556 lb
14.37 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
E90
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
N54-K20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 5300 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 hp
217 hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
369 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
174 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
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10.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.27 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
10.9 lb/hp
15.27 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
20 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
20 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
16 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
384 mi
Range
378 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
384 mi
378 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
364.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
193.3 kWh
364.4 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo Bio-Ethanol E85
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data