The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) vs. Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 17)

€ 52,000
ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S
€ 35,100
 Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 17) Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
€ 52,000
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 14.6 inches shorter, 4.6 inches narrower and 4.1 inches lower than the Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo.
ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
68.5
76.3
59
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 17)
73.1
82
68.5 in
Width
73.1 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
54.9 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
107.3
176
Blueprint Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 17)
107.8
190.6
176 in
Length
190.6 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3534 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5071 lb
ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
Weight Difference:
271 lb
7.67 %
Opel Insignia Sedan 2.0 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 17)

General

ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
E46
Generation
G09
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI 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
2 L / 98 cu in
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5300 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
301 hp
247 hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
267 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo

Performance

ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
165 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo

▶ REPLAY
10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.31 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S
10.84 lb/hp
14.31 lb/hp
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
30 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
20 mpg
30 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
13 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
337 mi
Range
551 mi
ALPINA B3 S
337 mi
551 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
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).
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
219.8 kWh
149.7 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
447 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 DI Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1537 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data