The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)

€ 20,500
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13) Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
€ 45,500
 Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) Chevrolet Volt
€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500

ⓘ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 4.1 inches shorter, 3.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Chevrolet Volt.
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Chevrolet Volt
56.1
Blueprint Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13)
66.7
74.6
56.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
70.4
78.2
66.7 in
Width
70.4 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
56.1 in
Height
56.7 in
Blueprint Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13)
100.2
173
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
105.7
177.1
173 in
Length
177.1 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Chevrolet Volt
2813 lb
Curb Weight
3818 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4707 lb
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
1005 lb
26.32 %
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)

General

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Chevrolet Volt
ZE2
Generation
D1JCI
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Chevrolet Volt
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
97 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
97 hp
148 hp
Chevrolet Volt
89 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
89 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Volt

Performance

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Chevrolet Volt
113 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

564 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Volt

▶ REPLAY
29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.8 lb/hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
29 lb/hp
25.8 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
22 kWh✽  ( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
57 mpg
153 MPGe
Chevrolet Volt
55 mpg
city
No data
59 mpg
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 kWh
606 mi
Range
74 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
606 mi
74 mi
Chevrolet Volt
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).
43.9 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
77.7 kWh
43.9 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Chevrolet Volt
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
825 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
28.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.5 cu ft