The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (04 - 08)
€ 20,000

€ 20,900

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘ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 Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid is 4.3 inches longer, 2.8 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6.
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
56.1
66.7
74.6
56
69.5
78.5
66.7 in
Width
69.5 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
56.1 in
Height
56 in
100.2
173
101.5
168.7
173 in
Length
168.7 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
2813 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3979 lb

Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.33 %

General
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
ZE2
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
97 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
97 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
89 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
89 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Performance
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
113 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
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29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.81 lb/hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
29 lb/hp
28.81 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
53 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
51 mpg
city
24 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
565 mi
Range
475 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
565 mi
475 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
136.5 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
83.4 kWh
136.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
825 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft










28.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft