The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (09 - 10)
€ 20,500

€ 23,600

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Insight 1.3 Hybrid is 5.5 inches longer, 2.8 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Civic 2.2 i-CTDi.
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
56.1
66.7
74.6
57.5
69.5
77.4
66.7 in
Width
69.5 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.1 in
Height
57.5 in
100.2
173
103.1
167.5
173 in
Length
167.5 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
2813 lb
Curb Weight
3135 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
322 lb
10.27 %

General
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
ZE2
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
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
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
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
2.2 L / 108 cu in
97 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
97 hp
138 hp
Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
89 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
89 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Performance
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
113 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Insight 1.3 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
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29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.72 lb/hp
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
29 lb/hp
22.72 lb/hp
Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
57 mpg
46 mpg
Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
55 mpg
city
36 mpg
59 mpg
highway
55 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
606 mi
Range
609 mi
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
606 mi
609 mi
Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
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).
104.9 kWh
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
77.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
825 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft










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