The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07) vs. Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 28,500
€ 20,500
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 120d is 6.6 inches shorter, 2.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid.
BMW 120d
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
56.3
68.9
76.1
56.1
66.7
74.6
68.9 in
Width
66.7 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
56.3 in
Height
56.1 in
104.7
166.4
100.2
173
166.4 in
Length
173 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
3142 lb
Curb Weight
2813 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
328 lb
10.44 %
General
BMW 120d
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
E87
Generation
ZE2
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 120d
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5800 rpm
BMW 120d
161 hp
97 hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
89 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
BMW 120d
251 lb‑ft
89 lb‑ft
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Performance
BMW 120d
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
135 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
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19.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29 lb/hp
BMW 120d
19.52 lb/hp
29 lb/hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
57 mpg
BMW 120d
36 mpg
57 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
27 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
471 mi
Range
606 mi
BMW 120d
471 mi
606 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
77.7 kWh
BMW 120d
135.8 kWh
77.7 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
825 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.8 cu ft
