The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (07 - 09)
€ 20,500

€ 31,200

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200
ⓘ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 14.3 cm longer, 8.7 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the Volvo C30 T5.
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo C30 T5
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
4252
4395 mm
Length
4252 mm
2545 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo C30 T5
1276 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
161 kg
11.2 %

General
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo C30 T5
ZE2
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo C30 T5
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T7
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1339 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
97 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
97 bhp
227 bhp
Volvo C30 T5
121 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
121 NM
320 NM
Volvo C30 T5
Performance
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo C30 T5
113 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
172 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 T5
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13.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.33 kg/bhp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
13.15 kg/bhp
6.33 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
69 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
66 mpg
city
20 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
606 mi
Range
410 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
606 mi
410 mi
Volvo C30 T5
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).
178.2 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
77.7 kWh
178.2 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
96 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo C30 T5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
374 kg
Maximum Payload
423 kg
408 L
Boot Capacity
278 L








1017 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L