The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

€ 20,500
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13) Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
€ 32,800
 VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

ⓘ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 12.7 cm longer, 10.4 cm narrower and 5.6 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
VW Golf GTI Performance
1425
Blueprint Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13)
1695
1895
1481
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1695 mm
Width
1799 mm
1895 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1425 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13)
2545
4395
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
4395 mm
Length
4268 mm
2545 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
VW Golf GTI Performance
1276 kg
Kerb Weight
1402 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
126 kg
8.99 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

General

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
VW Golf GTI Performance
ZE2
Generation
AU
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
VW Golf GTI Performance
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CHH*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1339 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
97 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
97 bhp
227 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
121 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
121 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance

Performance

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
VW Golf GTI Performance
113 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

172 m
0.000 sec

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

▶ REPLAY
13.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.18 kg/bhp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
13.15 kg/bhp
6.18 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
69 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
66 mpg
city
34 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
606 mi
Range
485 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
606 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI 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).
121.2 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
77.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
96 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
374 kg
Maximum Payload
468 kg
408 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1017 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L