Compare 2012 Honda Insight specifications by trim levels

Insight is a 5-seat Hybrid from Honda, which first hit the market back in 2000.

With the price tag ranging from $18,500 to $21,965, the Honda Insight faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Chevrolet Cruze, Ford Escape Hybrid, Honda Civic Hybrid.

Overview

Wheels

Bulb Size

The Honda Insight has a maximum towing capacity of 1000 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.

The Honda Insight boasts the average fuel economy anywhere of 44 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.

The maximum width and height is 66.70mm x 172.30mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2012 Honda Insight

  • Fuel Tank: 10.6 gal

  • Wheelbase: 100.4 in

  • MPG: 41 city/44 hwy

  • 0-60 mph: 10.5 sec

  • Towing capacity: 1000 lbs

  • Curb: 2747 lbs

  • Tires: P185/60TR15.0 BSW AS

  • Cargo: 15.9 cu.ft

  • Passenger capacity: 5

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): 172.3 x 66.7 x 56.2



2012 Honda Insight Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The Honda Insight is offered in 3 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades

Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Honda Insight safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

Compare the Honda Insight specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.

Specs

    • Main Info

    • Body Style Hybrid

    • Doors 4

    • Engine

    • Horsepower 88 hp @ 5800

    • Torque 88 lb-ft.

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 10.5 - 10.6 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 18 - 18.1 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 172.3 in

    • Width 66.7 in

    • Height 56.2 in

    • Wheelbase 100.4 in

    • Curb Weight 2747 lbs

    • Towing capacity 1000 lbs

    • Turning radius 18.1 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Seats 5

    • Passenger volume 85

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 10.6 gal

    • City 41 mpg

    • Combined 43 mpg

    • Highway 44 mpg

    • Highway range 466.4 mi



Specifications

Base 4dr Hatchback

LX 4dr Hatchback

EX 4dr Hatchback

Exterior length
172.30 in 172.30 in 172.30 in
Exterior body width
66.70 in 66.70 in 66.70 in
Exterior height
56.20 in 56.20 in 56.20 in
Horsepower
88 88 88
Torque
88 88 88
Fuel economy - city
41 mpg 41 mpg 41 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
44 mpg 44 mpg 44 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
10.50 seconds 10.60 seconds 10.60 seconds
1/4 mile time
18.00 seconds 18.10 seconds 18.10 seconds
1/4 mile speed
76 mph 76 mph 76 mph
Lateral acceleration (g)
0.80 0.80 0.80
Slalom speed
60 mph 60 mph 60 mph
Bore-and-Stroke
2.87/3.15 " 2.87/3.15 " 2.87/3.15 "
Curb weight
2747.00 lbs 2756.00 lbs 2762.00 lbs
Wheelbase
100.40 in 100.40 in 100.40 in
Front track
58.30 " 58.30 " 58.30 "
Rear track
58.00 " 58.00 " 58.00 "
Turning radius
18.10 18.10 18.10
Front legroom
42.30 in 42.30 in 42.30 in
Rear legroom
33.00 in 33.00 in 33.00 in
Front headroom
38.40 in 38.40 in 38.40 in
Rear headroom
36.40 in 36.40 in 36.40 in
Front hip room
51.60 in 51.60 in 51.60 in
Rear hip room
48.70 in 48.70 in 48.70 in
Front shoulder room
52.70 in 52.70 in 52.70 in
Rear shoulder room
50.40 in 50.40 in 50.40 in
Luggage volume
15.90 cu.ft. 15.90 cu.ft. 15.90 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
31.50 cu.ft. 31.50 cu.ft. 31.50 cu.ft.
Passenger volume
85 cu.ft. 85 cu.ft. 85 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
10.60 gal. 10.60 gal. 10.60 gal.
Hybrid electric motor 1 torque
58 58 58
Drag coefficient
0.32 0.32 0.32

Interior Features

Base 4dr Hatchback

LX 4dr Hatchback

EX 4dr Hatchback

12V DC power outlet
1 1 1
Seatback storage pockets
2

Exterior Features

Base 4dr Hatchback

LX 4dr Hatchback

EX 4dr Hatchback

Door count
4 doors 4 doors 4 doors
Front tires
P185/60TR15.0 BSW AS P185/60TR15.0 BSW AS P185/60TR15.0 BSW AS
Wheels
15" steel 15" steel 15" silver aluminum

Seats

Base 4dr Hatchback

LX 4dr Hatchback

EX 4dr Hatchback

Standard seating
5 5 5

Entertainment System

Base 4dr Hatchback

LX 4dr Hatchback

EX 4dr Hatchback

Speakers
2 4 6
1st row LCD screen
1

Safety and Security Features

Base 4dr Hatchback

LX 4dr Hatchback

EX 4dr Hatchback

Mechanical Features

Base 4dr Hatchback

LX 4dr Hatchback

EX 4dr Hatchback

Axle ratio
4.20 4.20 4.20

Other Specs

Base 4dr Hatchback

LX 4dr Hatchback

EX 4dr Hatchback

Maximum towing capacity
1000 lbs. 1000 lbs. 1000 lbs.