2012 Honda Insight LX specs & colors
4dr Car
MSRP
- 5dr CVT
- $18,500
- 5dr CVT LX
- $20,275
- 5dr CVT LX PZEV
- $20,275
- 5dr CVT EX PZEV
- $21,965
- 5dr CVT EX
- $21,965
- 5dr CVT EX w/Navi
- $23,690
- 5dr CVT EX w/Navi PZEV
- $23,690
Key specs
-
4-door -
5 seats -
98.0-hp, 1.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid) -
42 combined MPG -
172.3" length, 56.2" height -
Front Wheel Drive
Color options
Exterior
Brilliant Silver
Interior
Vanilla / Blue
Gray
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
- Engine Type
-
Gas/Electric I4
- MPG
-
41 City / 44 Hwy
- Horsepower
-
98 hp
- Seating Capacity
-
5
Brakes
- Brake ABS System (Second Line)
-
N/A
- Disc - Rear (Yes or )
-
Not Available
- Brake ABS System
-
4-Wheel
- Drum - Rear (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Not Available in
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
10.3 x -TBD- in
- Brake Type
-
Pwr
- Disc - Front (Yes or )
-
Yes
Electrical
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
Not Available
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
N/A
Engine
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
123 @ 1000 - 1700
- Engine Type
-
Gas/Electric I4
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
98 @ 5800
- Displacement
-
1.3L/82
- Transmission Options
-
CVT Transmission
A/T
- MPG
-
41 City / 44 Hwy
- Total Cooling System Capacity
-
N/A
Measurements
- Passenger Capacity
-
5
- Wheelbase
-
100 in
- Second Hip Room
-
49 in
- Second Leg Room
-
33 in
- Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
-
32 ft³
- Track Width, Front
-
58 in
- Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
67 in
- Min Ground Clearance
-
N/A
- Trunk Volume
-
N/A
- Liftover Height
-
N/A
- Passenger Volume
-
85 ft³
- Height, Overall
-
56 in
- Length, Overall
-
172 in
- Front Shoulder Room
-
53 in
- Second Shoulder Room
-
50 in
- Front Leg Room
-
42 in
- Front Head Room
-
38 in
- Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
-
16 ft³
- Track Width, Rear
-
58 in
- Front Hip Room
-
52 in
- Second Head Room
-
36 in
Safety
- Stability Control
-
Standard
Steering
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
36 ft
- Steering Type
-
Electric rack & pinion
- Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
17
- Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
N/A
- Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
3
Suspension
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
Not Available
- Suspension Type - Front
-
MacPherson strut
- Suspension Type - Rear
-
Torsion-beam
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
-
Not Available
Tires & Wheels
- Front Wheel Size
-
15 x -TBD- in
- Front Tire Size
-
P185/60R15
- Rear Wheel Size
-
15 x -TBD- in
- Front Wheel Material
-
Steel
- Spare Tire Size
-
T135/80D15
- Spare Wheel Size
-
Compact in
- Spare Wheel Material
-
Steel
- Rear Wheel Material
-
Steel
- Rear Tire Size
-
P185/60R15
Weight & Capacity
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Not Available lbs
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Not Available lbs
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Not Available lbs
- Base Curb Weight
-
2,756 lbs
- Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
N/A
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Not Available lbs
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
11 gal
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