The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
€ 20,500
€ 29,500
€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 17.4 cm longer, 8.1 cm narrower and 22 cm lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI.
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
1425
1695
1895
1645
1776
1946
1695 mm
Width
1776 mm
1895 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1425 mm
Height
1645 mm
2545
4395
2578
4221
4395 mm
Length
4221 mm
2545 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
1276 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg
Weight Difference:
229 kg
15.22 %
General
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
ZE2
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1339 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
97 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
97 bhp
104 bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
121 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
121 NM
250 NM
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Performance
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
172 m
0.000 sec
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
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13.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.47 kg/bhp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
13.15 kg/bhp
14.47 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
69 mpg
53 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
66 mpg
city
46 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
606 mi
Range
645 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
606 mi
645 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
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).
109.1 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
77.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
96 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
374 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
408 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1017 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
