The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
€ 20,500

€ 22,100

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop.
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
56.1
66.7
74.6
57.9
69.1
77
66.7 in
Width
69.1 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.1 in
Height
57.9 in
100.2
173
103.9
175.6
173 in
Length
175.6 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
2813 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
174 lb
5.82 %

General
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
ZE2
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
97 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
97 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
89 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
89 lb‑ft
141 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Performance
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
113 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
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29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.18 lb/hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
29 lb/hp
20.18 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
57 mpg
35 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
55 mpg
city
26 mpg
59 mpg
highway
44 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
606 mi
Range
510 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
606 mi
510 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
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).
127 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
77.7 kWh
127 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
825 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft









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