The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) vs. Opel Insignia Saloon 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (10 - 13)

€ 52,000
ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S
€ 35,500
 Opel Insignia Saloon 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (10 - 13) Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500

ⓘ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 35.9 cm shorter, 11.9 cm narrower and 10.3 cm lower than the Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI.
ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
1739
1939
1498
Blueprint Opel Insignia Saloon 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (10 - 13)
1858
2084
1739 mm
Width
1858 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2084 mm
1395 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
2725
4471
Blueprint Opel Insignia Saloon 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (10 - 13)
2737
4830
4471 mm
Length
4830 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2020 kg
ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
Weight Difference:
23 kg
1.53 %
Opel Insignia Saloon 2.0 CDTI 4x4 Automatic (10 - 13)

General

ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
E46
Generation
G09
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
E5/1
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
301 bhp
158 bhp
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
362 NM
350 NM
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI

Performance

ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
165 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI

▶ REPLAY
4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.51 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S
4.92 kg/bhp
9.51 kg/bhp
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
43 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
24 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
16 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
337 mi
Range
659 mi
ALPINA B3 S
337 mi
659 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
135.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
219.8 kWh
135.8 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 CDTI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
517 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data