The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Convertible (03 - 06) vs. Opel Cascada 1.4 Turbo (13 - 18)
€ 55,000
€ 26,100
€ 55,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 S Cabrio is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.2 inches shorter, 3.2 inches narrower and 3.6 inches lower than the Opel Cascada 1.4 Turbo.
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.4 Turbo
53.2
69.2
80.1
56.8
72.4
79.5
69.2 in
Width
72.4 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
53.2 in
Height
56.8 in
107.3
176.7
106.1
184.9
176.7 in
Length
184.9 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.4 Turbo
3571 lb
Curb Weight
3750 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4641 lb
Weight Difference:
179 lb
4.77 %
General
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.4 Turbo
E46
Generation
P-J/SW
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.4 Turbo
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
E5/1
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
301 hp
118 hp
Opel Cascada 1.4 Turbo
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
267 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Cascada 1.4 Turbo
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.4 Turbo
164 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Cascada 1.4 Turbo
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11.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.78 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
11.86 lb/hp
31.78 lb/hp
Opel Cascada 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
21 mpg
36 mpg
Opel Cascada 1.4 Turbo
14 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
350 mi
Range
536 mi
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
350 mi
536 mi
Opel Cascada 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
212.1 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).
123.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
212.1 kWh
123.1 kWh
Opel Cascada 1.4 Turbo
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
431 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.4 Turbo
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
891 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
