The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13) vs. Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 29,900

€ 20,500

€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500
ⓘ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 VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI is 6.9 inches shorter, 3.2 inches wider and 8.7 inches taller than the Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid.
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
64.8
69.9
76.6
56.1
66.7
74.6
69.9 in
Width
66.7 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
64.8 in
Height
56.1 in
101.5
166.2
100.2
173
166.2 in
Length
173 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
3338 lb
Curb Weight
2813 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
525 lb
15.73 %

General
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
1KP
Generation
ZE2
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CFH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
97 hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
89 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
89 lb‑ft
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Performance
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
122 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
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24.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
24.19 lb/hp
29 lb/hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
57 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
36 mpg
city
55 mpg
51 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
645 mi
Range
606 mi
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
645 mi
606 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
77.7 kWh
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
77.7 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
825 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft









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