The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15)
€ 20,000
€ 28,800
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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 an inch longer, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo V40 D3
56.1
66.7
74.6
55.9
70.2
80.4
66.7 in
Width
70.2 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
100.2
173
104.2
172
173 in
Length
172 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo V40 D3
2813 lb
Curb Weight
3512 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
699 lb
19.9 %
General
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo V40 D3
ZE2
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo V40 D3
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T6
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
97 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
97 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 D3
89 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
89 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo V40 D3
113 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
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29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.73 lb/hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
29 lb/hp
23.73 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
53 mpg
45 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
51 mpg
city
34 mpg
56 mpg
highway
55 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
565 mi
Range
717 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
565 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 D3
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).
107 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
83.4 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo V40 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
825 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
28.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
