The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11) vs. Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 17,000
€ 20,000
€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 1.6 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid.
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
57.9
69.1
77
56.1
66.7
74.6
69.1 in
Width
66.7 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
57.9 in
Height
56.1 in
103.9
175.6
100.2
173
175.6 in
Length
173 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
2767 lb
Curb Weight
2813 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.64 %
General
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
BL
Generation
ZE2
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 hp
97 hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
89 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
107 lb‑ft
89 lb‑ft
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
114 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
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26.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
26.61 lb/hp
29 lb/hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
37 mpg
53 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
28 mpg
city
51 mpg
45 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
542 mi
Range
565 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
542 mi
565 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
83.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
119.4 kWh
83.4 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
825 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.8 cu ft
