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2012 Honda Insight

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Honda Insight highlights

Customer reviews

4.4 out of 5

RepairPal reliability rating

4.5 out of 5

Mileage (EPA estimate)

41 city, 44 highway, 42 combined

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EX 2WD 4D Hatchback

Standard Features

  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • Alloy Wheels
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • CD Audio
  • Cloth Seats
  • Cruise Control
  • Navigation System
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Defroster
  • Side Airbags
  • Traction Control

Optional Features

  • Bluetooth Technology

Drive type

2WD

Engine size

1.3L

Horsepower

98

Torque (ft-lbs)

123

Engine type

Hybrid

Fuel capacity

10.6

Wheelbase

100.4"

Overall length

172.3"

Width

66.7"

Height

56.2"

Leg room

F 42.3"/R 33"

Head room

F 38.4"/R 36.4"

Front tires

P185/60R15

Rear tires

P185/60R15

Seating capacity

5

Transmission

Automatic

Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

4.4 out of 5

7 customer reviews

RepairPal reliability rating

4
1
2
Excellent

RepairPal gave the Honda Insight an overall reliability rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Honda Insight 2nd out of 4 among Alternative Fuel Vehicles.

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