The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08)
€ 20,500

€ 35,800

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800
ⓘ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 4.3 inches longer, 2.8 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 3.2.
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
56.1
66.7
74.6
56
69.5
78.5
66.7 in
Width
69.5 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
56.1 in
Height
56 in
100.2
173
101.5
168.7
173 in
Length
168.7 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
2813 lb
Curb Weight
3616 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4685 lb

Weight Difference:
802 lb
22.18 %

General
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
ZE2
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
97 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
97 hp
247 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
89 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
89 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Performance
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
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

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
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29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.64 lb/hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
29 lb/hp
14.64 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
57 mpg
25 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
55 mpg
city
18 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
606 mi
Range
396 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
606 mi
396 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Environmental Impact
77.7 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).
178.2 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
77.7 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
825 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft









28.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft