The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
€ 20,500
€ 39,100
€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid is an inch longer, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance.
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
56.1
66.7
74.6
55.9
70.2
80.4
66.7 in
Width
70.2 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
100.2
173
104.2
172
173 in
Length
172 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
2813 lb
Curb Weight
3488 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
675 lb
19.35 %
General
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
ZE2
Generation
M
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4204T11
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
97 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
97 hp
250 hp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
89 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
89 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
113 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.95 lb/hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
29 lb/hp
13.95 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
57 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
55 mpg
city
30 mpg
59 mpg
highway
49 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
606 mi
Range
653 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
606 mi
653 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
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).
111.8 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
77.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
825 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
28.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
