The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
€ 20,000
€ 17,000
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Mazda 3 1.6
56.1
66.7
74.6
57.9
69.1
77
66.7 in
Width
69.1 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.1 in
Height
57.9 in
100.2
173
103.9
175.6
173 in
Length
175.6 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Mazda 3 1.6
2813 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb
Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.46 %
General
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Mazda 3 1.6
ZE2
Generation
BL
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
Mazda 3 1.6
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
97 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
97 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
89 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
89 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Mazda 3 1.6
113 mph
Maximum Speed
112 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
Mazda 3 1.6
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29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
29 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
53 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
51 mpg
city
28 mpg
56 mpg
highway
45 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
565 mi
Range
534 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
565 mi
534 mi
Mazda 3 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).
121.2 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
83.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
825 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
28.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
