The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) vs. Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 20,000
 Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (09 - 12) Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
€ 26,000
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 considerably. The VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT is 4.4 inches shorter, 3.7 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
56.1
Blueprint Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (09 - 12)
66.7
74.6
70.4 in
Width
66.7 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
58.7 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
Blueprint Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (09 - 12)
100.2
173
168.7 in
Length
173 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
2899 lb
Curb Weight
2813 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3638 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.97 %
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid CVT-Automatic (09 - 12)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
CD
Generation
ZE2
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
128 hp
97 hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
89 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
148 lb‑ft
89 lb‑ft
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
133 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

62 mph 62
mph

564 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
22.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
22.65 lb/hp
29 lb/hp
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
50 mpg
53 mpg
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
38 mpg
city
51 mpg
60 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
595 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
595 mi
565 mi
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
89 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).
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
89 kWh
83.4 kWh
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Insight 1.3 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
825 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.8 cu ft