The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 118i (19 - ..)
€ 20,500

€ 28,200

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 7.6 cm longer, 10.4 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the BMW 118i.
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
BMW 118i
1425
1695
1895
1434
1799
2081
1695 mm
Width
1799 mm
1895 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1425 mm
Height
1434 mm
2545
4395
2670
4319
4395 mm
Length
4319 mm
2545 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
BMW 118i
1276 kg
Kerb Weight
1365 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg

Weight Difference:
89 kg
6.52 %

General
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
BMW 118i
ZE2
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
BMW 118i
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1339 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
97 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
97 bhp
138 bhp
BMW 118i
121 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1480 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
121 NM
220 NM
BMW 118i
Performance
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
BMW 118i
113 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
172 m
0.000 sec

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
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13.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.89 kg/bhp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
13.15 kg/bhp
9.89 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
69 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 118i
66 mpg
city
40 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
606 mi
Range
492 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
606 mi
492 mi
BMW 118i
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).
100.4 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
77.7 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
96 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
374 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
408 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1017 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L