The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 1.6 CDTI Automatic (15 - 17)
€ 70,800

€ 30,400

€ 70,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘ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 8.3 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
56.3
71.3
79.2
59
73.1
82
71.3 in
Width
73.1 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.3 in
Height
59 in
110.6
182.4
107.8
190.6
182.4 in
Length
190.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3578 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb

Weight Difference:
346 lb
8.82 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
F30
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
N55-R20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 hp
134 hp
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
443 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
185 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
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9.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.7 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
9.71 lb/hp
26.7 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
47 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
47 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
22 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
472 mi
Range
870 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
472 mi
870 mi
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
102.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
102.8 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data