The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Volvo C30 D5 (09 - 10)
€ 20,500

€ 26,500

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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 Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid is 12.9 cm longer, 8.7 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the Volvo C30 D5.
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo C30 D5
1425
1695
1895
1447
1782
2039
1695 mm
Width
1782 mm
1895 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1425 mm
Height
1447 mm
2545
4395
2640
4266
4395 mm
Length
4266 mm
2545 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo C30 D5
1276 kg
Kerb Weight
1461 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
185 kg
12.66 %

General
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo C30 D5
ZE2
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo C30 D5
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5244T8
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1339 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
97 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
97 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo C30 D5
121 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
121 NM
400 NM
Volvo C30 D5
Performance
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo C30 D5
113 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
172 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 D5
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13.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.21 kg/bhp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
13.15 kg/bhp
8.21 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
69 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
66 mpg
city
34 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
606 mi
Range
601 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
606 mi
601 mi
Volvo C30 D5
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).
127.6 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
77.7 kWh
127.6 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
96 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo C30 D5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
374 kg
Maximum Payload
439 kg
408 L
Boot Capacity
278 L








1017 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L