The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05) vs. Opel Insignia Saloon 2.0 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 17)
€ 48,800

€ 35,100

€ 48,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 S is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 37.1 cm shorter, 11.7 cm narrower and 10.3 cm lower than the Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo.
ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
1395
1739
1939
1498
1856
2084
1739 mm
Width
1856 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2084 mm
1395 mm
Height
1498 mm
2725
4471
2737
4842
4471 mm
Length
4842 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1603 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2300 kg

Weight Difference:
153 kg
9.54 %

General
ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI 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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
E5/1
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 5300 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
301 bhp
247 bhp
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
362 NM
400 NM
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
Performance
ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
168 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
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4.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.49 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S
4.82 kg/bhp
6.49 kg/bhp
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
26 mpg
36 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
17 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
359 mi
Range
551 mi
ALPINA B3 S
359 mi
551 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
206.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
261 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
697 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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