Honda Insight
A compact sedan equipped with a hybrid powertrain, the Insight relies on an electric motor as well as a 1.5-litre gasoline engine acting mainly as an on-board generator, and together, they provide a total output of 151 horsepower. This Toyota Prius and Hyundai Ioniq rival boasts a combined city/highway average of 4.9 L/100 km. the Insight shares its architecture with the Honda Civic, but offers a slightly more luxurious cockpit as well as some exclusive comfort and convenience features.
Honda Insight
Pricing | |
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MSRP | CA$28,490 |
Fees | CA$1,770 |
Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
Monthly payments | CA$536/month |
Powertrain | |
Combined power | 151 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
Combined torque | N/A |
Engine | 1.5 l I-4 |
Power | 107 hp @ 6,000 rpm (80 kW) |
Torque | 99 lb·ft @ 5,000 rpm (134 N·m) |
Induction | Atmospheric |
Fuel type | Regular |
Engine | Electric |
Power | 129 hp @ 4,000 rpm (96 kW) |
Torque | 197 lb·ft @ 0 – 3,000 rpm (267 N·m) |
Transmission | CVT |
Drivetrain | FWD |
Hybrid / Electric | |
Battery type | Lithium-ion (Li-ion) |
Energy | N/A |
Voltage | N/A |
Charging times |
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Cooling | N/A |
Drivetrain structure | Parallel |
Vehicle type / Category | |
Vehicle type | Sedan |
Category | Compact Car, Hybrid / Plug-in Hybrid |
Assembly | Greensburg, IN, US |
Generation | 3 |
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
City | 4.6 L/100km |
Highway | 5.3 L/100km |
Combined | 4.9 L/100km |
Autonomy | 816 km |
Electric autonomy | N/A |
CO₂ emissions | 115 g/km |
Equipment | |
Sunroof | optional |
Heated front seats | standard |
Smart key | standard |
Blindspot detection | standard |
Forward collision warning | standard |
Autonomous emergency braking | standard |
Lane departure warning | standard |
Adaptive cruise control | standard |
Remote engine start | standard |
Infotainment | |
Auxiliary audio input | standard |
Apple CarPlay compatible | standard |
Android Auto compatible | standard |
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
Steering | rack and pinion, electric assistance |
Turning diameter | 11 m (36′) |
Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut |
Rear suspension | independent, multi-link |
Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Front tires | P215/50HR17 |
Rear tires | P215/50HR17 |
Safety | |
Seat belts | 5 |
Dimensions / Weight | |
Length | 4,663 mm (184″) |
Width | 2,087 mm (82″) |
Height | 1,411 mm (56″) |
Wheelbase | 2,700 mm (106″) |
Weight | 1,382 kg (3,047 lb) |
Capacities | |
Passengers | 5 |
Trunk | 428 l |
Fuel tank | 40 l (9 gal) |
Towing capacity | not recommended |
Performance | |
0-100 km/h | N/A |
80-120 km/h | N/A |
Top speed | N/A |
Braking distance | N/A |
Warranty | |
Base warranty | 3 years/60,000 km |
Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km |
The Car Guide rating | |
Fuel economy | 8/10 |
Reliability | 6/10 |
Safety | 10/10 |
Infotainment | 7/10 |
Driving | 7/10 |
Overall | 8/10 |
Average | 80%(view ratings) |