The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (16 - 17) vs. Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 28,000

€ 20,000

€ 28,000
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 D2 is an inch shorter, 6.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid.
Volvo V40 D2
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
55.9
73.1
80.4
56.1
66.7
74.6
73.1 in
Width
66.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
55.9 in
Height
56.1 in
104.2
172
100.2
173
172 in
Length
173 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D2
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
3477 lb
Curb Weight
2813 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
664 lb
19.1 %

General
Volvo V40 D2
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
M
Generation
ZE2
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo V40 D2
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
118 hp
97 hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
89 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
207 lb‑ft
89 lb‑ft
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Performance
Volvo V40 D2
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
118 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
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29.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
29.47 lb/hp
29 lb/hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D2
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
62 mpg
53 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
53 mpg
city
51 mpg
67 mpg
highway
56 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
1014 mi
Range
565 mi
Volvo V40 D2
1014 mi
565 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
78.2 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
Volvo V40 D2
78.2 kWh
83.4 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D2
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
922 lb
Maximum Payload
825 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft









29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.8 cu ft