The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Insignia Saloon 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI Automatic (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)

€ 35,200
Opel Insignia Saloon 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI Automatic (13 - 15) Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
€ 52,000
 ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S
€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 37.1 cm longer, 11.7 cm wider and 10.3 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S.
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
ALPINA B3 S
1498
Blueprint Opel Insignia Saloon 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI Automatic (13 - 15)
1856
2084
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
1739
1939
1856 mm
Width
1739 mm
2084 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1498 mm
Height
1395 mm
Blueprint Opel Insignia Saloon 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI Automatic (13 - 15)
2737
4842
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
2725
4471
4842 mm
Length
4471 mm
2737 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
ALPINA B3 S
1664 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2195 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Opel Insignia Saloon 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI Automatic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
184 kg
11.06 %
ALPINA B3 S Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)

General

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

Engine

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

Performance

Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
ALPINA B3 S
143 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI

62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
ALPINA B3 S
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
50 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
37 mpg
city
16 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
337 mi
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
777 mi
337 mi
ALPINA B3 S
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
219.8 kWh
Opel Insignia 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI
115.2 kWh
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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