The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) vs. Opel Insignia Saloon 2.0 Turbo 4x4 Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 52,000

€ 38,200

€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200
ⓘ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, 11.7 cm narrower and 10.3 cm lower than the Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo.
ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 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
4830
4471 mm
Length
4830 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg

Weight Difference:
23 kg
1.53 %

General
ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
E46
Generation
G09
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

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 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
217 bhp
at 5300 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
301 bhp
217 bhp
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
362 NM
350 NM
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
Performance
ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
165 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

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

Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
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4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.93 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S
4.92 kg/bhp
6.93 kg/bhp
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
30 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
24 mpg
30 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
16 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
337 mi
Range
468 mi
ALPINA B3 S
337 mi
468 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 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).
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).
176.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
219.8 kWh
176.2 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
218 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S
Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
517 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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