The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (09 - 12) vs. BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)
€ 20,000
€ 37,600
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600
ⓘ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 Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid is 6.1 inches longer, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 130i.
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
BMW 130i
56.1
66.7
74.6
55.9
68.8
76.1
66.7 in
Width
68.8 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
100.2
173
104.7
166.9
173 in
Length
166.9 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
BMW 130i
2813 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
461 lb
14.08 %
General
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
BMW 130i
ZE2
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
BMW 130i
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
97 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
97 hp
254 hp
BMW 130i
89 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
89 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW 130i
Performance
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
BMW 130i
113 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 130i
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29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.89 lb/hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
29 lb/hp
12.89 lb/hp
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
53 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 130i
51 mpg
city
19 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
565 mi
Range
388 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
565 mi
388 mi
BMW 130i
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).
161.1 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
83.4 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
BMW 130i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
825 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
28.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
