The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
€ 20,000
€ 33,000
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid is an inch longer, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance.
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
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 D4 Polestar Performance
2813 lb
Curb Weight
3479 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb
Weight Difference:
666 lb
19.14 %
General
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
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 manual transmission
Engine
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D4204T14
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
97 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
97 hp
197 hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
89 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
89 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
113 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
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29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.66 lb/hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
29 lb/hp
17.66 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
53 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
51 mpg
city
56 mpg
56 mpg
highway
65 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
565 mi
Range
1014 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
565 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
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).
78.2 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
83.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
825 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
28.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
