The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Leaf 40 kWh (18 - ..) vs. Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 35,600

€ 20,000

€ 35,600
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 Nissan Leaf (40 kWh) is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.5 cm longer, 9.3 cm wider and 10.5 cm taller than the Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid.
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
1530
1788
2030
1425
1695
1895
1788 mm
Width
1695 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1895 mm
1530 mm
Height
1425 mm
2700
4490
2545
4395
4490 mm
Length
4395 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2545 mm
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
1580 kg
Kerb Weight
1276 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1650 kg

Weight Difference:
304 kg
19.24 %

General
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
ZE1
Generation
ZE2
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Electrically excited synchronous motor
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
0
Valves
2
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1339 CC
148 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
97 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
148 bhp
97 bhp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
320 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
121 NM
at 4500 rpm
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
320 NM
121 NM
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Performance
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
89 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
172 m
0.000 sec

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
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10.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.15 kg/bhp
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
10.68 kg/bhp
13.15 kg/bhp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
24 kWh✽
( 164 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
64 mpg
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
164 MPGe
64 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
No data
city
61 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
40 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
163 mi
Range
565 mi
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
163 mi
565 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
49.4 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
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
49.4 kWh
83.4 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
101 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Leaf (40 kWh)
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
415 kg
Maximum Payload
374 kg
400 L
Boot Capacity
408 L









790 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1017 L