The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 1.8 (08 - 13)
€ 61,200
€ 25,600
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.2 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 1.8.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Opel Insignia 1.8
56
71.5
79.3
59
73.1
82
71.5 in
Width
73.1 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56 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 S Bi-Turbo
Opel Insignia 1.8
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
313 lb
8.63 %
General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Opel Insignia 1.8
E90
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Opel Insignia 1.8
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
N54-K30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 hp
138 hp
Opel Insignia 1.8
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
398 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 1.8
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Opel Insignia 1.8
186 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Insignia 1.8
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9.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.01 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.18 lb/hp
24.01 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Opel Insignia 1.8
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
31 mpg
Opel Insignia 1.8
17 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
408 mi
Range
572 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
408 mi
572 mi
Opel Insignia 1.8
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
144 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
181.9 kWh
144 kWh
Opel Insignia 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Opel Insignia 1.8
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
