The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 Tiptronic (04 - 08) vs. Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 22,500
€ 20,000
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 is 4.3 inches shorter, 2.8 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
56
69.5
78.5
56.1
66.7
74.6
69.5 in
Width
66.7 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
56 in
Height
56.1 in
101.5
168.7
100.2
173
168.7 in
Length
173 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2813 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
207 lb
6.85 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
8P
Generation
ZE2
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
Engine Code
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5800 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
101 hp
97 hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
89 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
109 lb‑ft
89 lb‑ft
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
114 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
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29.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
29.9 lb/hp
29 lb/hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
31 mpg
53 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
22 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
444 mi
Range
565 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
444 mi
565 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
83.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
145.8 kWh
83.4 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
825 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.8 cu ft
