The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) vs. Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 22,000

€ 20,000

€ 22,000
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 considerably. The Civic 1.8 is 12.5 cm shorter, 9 cm wider and 3.5 cm taller than the Insight 1.3 Hybrid.
Civic 1.8
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
1460
1785
1985
1425
1695
1895
1785 mm
Width
1695 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1895 mm
1460 mm
Height
1425 mm
2620
4270
2545
4395
4270 mm
Length
4395 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2545 mm
Vehicle Weight
Civic 1.8
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
1266 kg
Kerb Weight
1276 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1650 kg

Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.78 %

General
Civic 1.8
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
ZE2
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Civic 1.8
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1799 CC
Engine Capacity
1339 CC
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
97 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Civic 1.8
138 bhp
97 bhp
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
121 NM
at 4500 rpm
Civic 1.8
174 NM
121 NM
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Performance
Civic 1.8
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
127 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
172 m
0.000 sec

Insight 1.3 Hybrid
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9.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.15 kg/bhp
Civic 1.8
9.17 kg/bhp
13.15 kg/bhp
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Civic 1.8
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Civic 1.8
43 mpg
64 mpg
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
34 mpg
city
61 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
478 mi
Range
565 mi
Civic 1.8
478 mi
565 mi
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
123.1 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
Civic 1.8
123.1 kWh
83.4 kWh
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
101 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Civic 1.8
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
484 kg
Maximum Payload
374 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
408 L










1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1017 L