The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD Automatic (13 - 14)
€ 20,500

€ 25,500

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches shorter, 4 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD.
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
56.1
66.7
74.6
58.1
70.7
81.5
66.7 in
Width
70.7 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
56.1 in
Height
58.1 in
100.2
173
105.7
177.7
173 in
Length
177.7 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
2813 lb
Curb Weight
3329 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4471 lb

Weight Difference:
516 lb
15.5 %

General
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
ZE2
Generation
KL1J
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
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
97 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
97 hp
161 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
89 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
89 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Performance
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
113 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
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29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.68 lb/hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
29 lb/hp
20.68 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
57 mpg
41 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
55 mpg
city
30 mpg
59 mpg
highway
50 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
606 mi
Range
642 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
606 mi
642 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
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).
119.3 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
77.7 kWh
119.3 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Chevrolet Cruze 2.0TD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
825 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft









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