The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)
€ 20,000

€ 23,000

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 Insight 1.3 Hybrid is 9.5 cm longer, 7.5 cm narrower and 4.5 cm lower than the Civic 1.6 i-DTEC.
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
1425
1695
1895
1470
1770
1970
1695 mm
Width
1770 mm
1895 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1425 mm
Height
1470 mm
2545
4395
2595
4300
4395 mm
Length
4300 mm
2545 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm
Vehicle Weight
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
1276 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
164 kg
11.39 %

General
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
ZE2
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1339 CC
Engine Capacity
1597 CC
97 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
97 bhp
118 bhp
Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
121 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
121 NM
300 NM
Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Performance
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
113 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
172 m
0.000 sec

Insight 1.3 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
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13.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.2 kg/bhp
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
13.15 kg/bhp
12.2 kg/bhp
Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
78 mpg
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
64 mpg
78 mpg
Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
61 mpg
city
71 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
565 mi
Range
863 mi
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
565 mi
863 mi
Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
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).
74 kWh
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
83.4 kWh
74 kWh
Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
101 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
94 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
374 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
408 L
Boot Capacity
477 L










1017 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1378 L