Honda Civic 2008 vs Honda Insight 2009

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Honda Civic
2008 - 2012
Honda Insight
2009 - 2012
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticAutomatic
Honda Civic is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Honda Insight is available only with automatic gearbox.
Engines: 1.3 - 2.2 (petrol, diesel)1.3 (petrol)
Both cars are available with petrol engines. Honda Civic is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types.

Performance

Power: 99 - 140 HP88 - 98 HP
Torque: 127 - 340 NM121 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.6 - 15 secondsn/a seconds
In general, Honda Insight are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Honda Civic. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.1 - 7.13.6 - 5.7
Honda Civic petrol engines consumes on average 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than Honda Insight.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.25 m4.39 m
Width: 1.76 m1.70 m
Height: 1.46 m1.43 m
Honda Civic is 14 cm shorter than the Honda Insight, 7 cm wider, while the height of Honda Civic is 4 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 456 litres450 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1352 litresno data
Turning diameter: 11 metersno data
Gross weight: ~ 1`756 kgno data
Safety:
Honda Insight scores higher in safety tests.
Quality:
average
no data
Average price (€): 34006800
Pros and Cons: Honda Civic has
  • both manual and automatic
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower price
Honda Insight has
  • automatic transmission only
  • only petrol engines available
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • higher safety
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