Honda Insight 2012 vs Honda Civic 2011
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 112 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 142 NM | 152 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
| Honda Insight engine produces 13 HP less power than Honda Civic, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Honda Civic. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 7.1 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 50 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.40 m | 4.55 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.44 m | |
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Honda Insight is smaller. Honda Insight is 15 cm shorter than the Honda Civic, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Insight is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 408 litres | 389 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1017 litres | no data | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Honda Insight has 19 litres more trunk space than the Honda Civic. The Honda Civic may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Insight is 0.5 metres more than that of the Honda Civic, which means Honda Insight can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 3200 | |
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