Honda Insight vs. Honda Accord Hybrid
When we compare the Honda Insight's and the Honda Accord Hybrid's specifications and ratings, the Honda Insight has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and resale value. The Honda Accord Hybrid has the advantage in the areas of interior volume and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Honda Insight's and the Honda Accord Hybrid's specifications and ratings, the Honda Insight is a better car than the Honda Accord Hybrid.
Honda Insight vs. Honda Accord Hybrid Pricing
A used 2022 Honda Insight ranges from $22,978 to $31,080 while a used 2024 Honda Accord Hybrid is priced between $32,987 to $37,966. For a new model, the Honda Insight's price is between $26,225 and $31,252, with the Honda Accord Hybrid priced between $33,034 and $39,737.
Honda Insight vs. Honda Accord Hybrid Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Honda Insight loses 40.1 percent of its value and the Honda Accord Hybrid loses 45.8 percent of its value. This means the Honda Insight retains 5.7 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Honda Accord Hybrid.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Honda Insight’s base engine makes 151 horsepower, and the Honda Accord Hybrid base engine makes 204 horsepower.
Passenger Space Comparison
The Honda Accord Hybrid, a hybrid midsize car, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The Honda Insight, a hybrid compact car, has the advantage in the area of front head room. The Honda Insight and Honda Accord Hybrid are comparable in regards to front leg room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the Honda Insight and the Honda Accord Hybrid have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
26225 - 31252
Used Asking Price:
22978 - 31080
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.400901
Pricing
New Asking Price:
33034 - 39737
Used Asking Price:
32987 - 37966
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.457608
Honda Insight Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
8.6 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Honda Accord Hybrid Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.433333 / 10
Reliability:
7.4 / 10
Retained Value:
7.9 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Honda Insight Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 7Ranking
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3 out of / 7Ranking
4 out of / 25Ranking
4 out of / 7Ranking
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9 out of / 25Ranking
12 out of / 25Ranking
19 out of / 25Honda Accord Hybrid Rankings
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2 out of / 4Ranking
3 out of / 12Ranking
3 out of / 4Ranking
4 out of / 12Ranking
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5 out of / 11Ranking
6 out of / 10Ranking
7 out of / 25Ranking
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9 out of / 12Ranking
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25 out of / 25Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Hybrid
Available Drivetrain Options
Hybrid
Honda Insight Trim Levels
EX, Touring
Honda Accord Hybrid Trim Levels
EX-L, Sport, Sport-L, Touring
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
151 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
197 foot-lbs @ 5000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.050 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
204 hp @ 6100 rpm
Torque:
247 foot-lbs @ 5000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.059 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
55 / 49 / 52
Range (city/hwy):
583 / 519 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.9 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55 inches
Cargo Space:
15.1 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
97.6 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.9 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
40.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.5 inches
Cargo Space:
16.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
102.8 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3000 lbs
Width:
71.6 inches
Height:
55.6 inches
Length:
183.6 inches
Wheelbase:
106.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3477 lbs
Width:
73.3 inches
Height:
57.1 inches
Length:
195.7 inches
Wheelbase:
111.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
215/55R16
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
polished aluminum alloy with painted accents
Tire Size:
235/40R19