| Engineering |
| Insight | Insight LX | Insight EX |
| Engine Type | In-Line 4-Cylinder | In-Line 4-Cylinder | In-Line 4-Cylinder |
| Engine Block/Cylinder Head | Aluminum-Alloy | Aluminum-Alloy | Aluminum-Alloy |
| Displacement (cc) | 1339 | 1339 | 1339 |
| Horsepower @ rpm (Combined: engine (SAE net) + electric motor) | 98 @ 5800 | 98 @ 5800 | 98 @ 5800 |
| Torque (lb-ft @ rpm) | 123 @ 1000-1700 | 123 @ 1000-1700 | 123 @ 1000-1700 |
| Redline | 6200 | 6200 | 6200 |
| Bore and Stroke (mm) | 73 x 80 | 73 x 80 | 73 x 80 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.8 : 1 | 10.8 : 1 | 10.8 : 1 |
| Valve Train | 8-Valve SOHC i-VTEC® | 8-Valve SOHC i-VTEC® | 8-Valve SOHC i-VTEC® |
| Multi-Point Fuel Injection | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drive-by-Wire™ Throttle System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front-Wheel Drive | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Eco Assist™ [1] | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| CARB Emissions Rating | Standard | ULEV/AT-PZEV[2] | ULEV/AT-PZEV[2] |
| Direct Ignition System with Immobilizer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| 100K +/- Miles No Scheduled Tune-Ups[3] | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Electric Motor / Generator |
| Insight | Insight LX | Insight EX |
| DC Brushless Motor (Permanent Magnet AC Synchronous) | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Power (hp @ rpm) | 13 @ 1500 | 13 @ 1500 | 13 @ 1500 |
| Torque (lb-ft @ rpm) | 58 @ 1000 | 58 @ 1000 | 58 @ 1000 |
| Electric Power Storage |
| Insight | Insight LX | Insight EX |
| Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) Battery | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Output (Volts) | 100.8 | 100.8 | 100.8 |
| Rated Capacity | 5.75 Ah | 5.75 Ah | 5.75 Ah |
| Transmissions |
| Insight | Insight LX | Insight EX |
| Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) | Standard | Standard | with Paddle Shifters |
| Gear Ratios: 3.172~0.529, Reverse: 4.511~1.693, Final Drive: 4.20 | | | |
| Body/Suspension/Chassis |
| Insight | Insight LX | Insight EX |
| Unit-Body Construction | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| MacPherson Strut Front Suspension | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Torsion-Beam Rear Suspension | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Stabilizer Bar (mm, front) | 18.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Electric Power-Assisted Rack-and-Pinion Steering (EPS) | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Turns, Lock-to-Lock | 3.29 | 3.29 | 3.29 |
| Steering Ratio | 16.8 | 16.8 | 16.8 |
| Turning Diameter, Curb-to-Curb (ft) | 36.1 | 36.1 | 36.1 |
| Power-Assisted Ventilated Front Disc/Rear Drum Brakes (in, front/rear) | 10.3 / 7.9 | 10.3 / 7.9 | 10.3 / 7.9 |
| Wheels | 15" with Full Covers | 15" with Full Covers | 15" Alloy |
| All-Season Tires | 175 / 65 R15 84S | 175 / 65 R15 84S | 175 / 65 R15 84S |
| Compact Spare Tire | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Exterior Measurements |
| Insight | Insight LX | Insight EX |
| Wheelbase (in) | 100.4 | 100.4 | 100.4 |
| Length (in) | 172.3 | 172.3 | 172.3 |
| Height (in) | 56.2 | 56.2 | 56.2 |
| Width (in) | 66.7 | 66.7 | 66.7 |
| Track (in, front/rear) | 58.7 / 58.3 | 58.7 / 58.3 | 58.7 / 58.3 |
| Curb Weight (lbs) | 2717 | 2727 | 2735 |
| Weight Distribution (%, front/rear) | 58 / 42 | 58 / 42 | 58 / 42 |
| Interior Measurements |
| Insight | Insight LX | Insight EX |
| Headroom (in, front/rear) | 38.4 / 35.9 | 38.4 / 35.9 | 38.4 / 35.9 |
| Legroom (in, front/rear) | 42.3 / 33.5 | 42.3 / 33.5 | 42.3 / 33.5 |
| Shoulder Room (in, front/rear) | 52.7 / 50.4 | 52.7 / 50.4 | 52.7 / 50.4 |
| Hiproom (in, front/rear) | 51.6 / 48.7 | 51.6 / 48.7 | 51.6 / 48.7 |
| Cargo Volume (cu ft, seat up/down) | 15.9 / 31.5 | 15.9 / 31.5 | 15.9 / 31.5 |
| Passenger Volume (cu ft) | 85.0 | 85.0 | 85.0 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| EPA Mileage Estimates[4] / Fuel |
| Insight | Insight LX | Insight EX |
| CVT (City/Highway/Combined) | 40/43/41 | 40/43/41 | 40/43/41 |
| Crankcase (qt) | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Coolant System (qt) | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Fuel (gal) | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Required Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded |
| Safety |
| Insight | Insight LX | Insight EX |
| 3-Point Seat Belts with Front Seat Automatic Tensioning System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Adjustable Front Seat Belt Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Driver's and Front Passenger's Seat Belt Reminder | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Dual-Stage, Multiple-Threshold Front Airbags (SRS) | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Side Airbags with Passenger-Side Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS) | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Side Curtain Airbags | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Driver's and Front Passenger's Active Head Restraints | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) Body Structure | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) with Traction Control[5] | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)[6] | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Daytime Running Lights (DRL) | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Side-Impact Door Beams | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Outboard Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH) | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Child-Proof Rear Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Immobilizer Theft-Deterrent System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Exterior Features |
| Insight | Insight LX | Insight EX |
| Roof-Mounted Antenna | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Security System with Remote Entry | Remote Entry only | Standard | Standard |
| Body-Colored Folding Power Side Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Heated with Integrated Turn Indicators |
| 2-Speed/Intermittent Windshield Wipers | Standard | Standard | Variable |
| Rear Window Wiper/Washer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Impact-Absorbing Body-Colored Bumpers | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Projector-Beam Halogen Headlights with Blue-Tinted Chrome Bezels | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Tinted Glass | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Body-Colored Door Handles | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| LED Brakelights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Comfort & Convenience |
| Insight | Insight LX | Insight EX |
| Automatic Climate Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System™ with Voice Recognition[7] | | | Available |
| Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®[8] | | | with Navigation |
| Power Windows with Auto-Up/Down Driver's Window | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Window Switches | Driver's window only | Driver's window only | Standard |
| Power Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cruise Control | | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel-Mounted Paddle Shifters | | | Standard |
| Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Steering Wheel-Mounted MID Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Steering Wheel-Mounted Audio and Cruise Controls | | Cruise Control only | Standard |
| Illuminated Steering Wheel-Mounted Navigation and Phone Controls | | | with Navigation |
| Beverage Holders | 8 | 6 | 6 |
| Center Console with Armrest and Storage Compartment | | Standard | Standard |
| Door-Pocket Storage Bins, Front | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Driver- and Passenger-Side Seatback Pockets | | | Standard |
| Driver's and Front Passenger's Vanity Mirrors | | | Standard |
| Map Lights | | | Standard |
| 12-Volt Power Outlet | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Window Defroster | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Floor Mats | | Standard | Standard |
| Cargo Area Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Seating |
| Insight | Insight LX | Insight EX |
| Driver's Seat with Manual Height Adjustment | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Reclining Front Seatbacks | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Adjustable Head Restraints | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| 60/40 Split Fold-Down Rear Seatback | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Audio Systems |
| Insight | Insight LX | Insight EX |
| 160-Watt AM/FM/CD Audio System | with 2 Speakers | with 4 Speakers | with 6 Speakers |
| Radio Data System (RDS) | Standard | Standard | without Navigation |
| MP3/Windows Media® Audio (WMA) Playback Capability[9] | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| MP3/Auxiliary Input Jack | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| USB Audio Interface[10] | | Standard | Standard |
| CD Text Display Capability | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Digital Audio-Card Reader | | | with Navigation |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume Control (SVC) | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Instrumentation |
| Insight | Insight LX | Insight EX |
| ABS Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Airbag System Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Blue Backlit Gauges | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Brake System Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Charging System Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Coolant Temperature Indicators | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cruise Control Indicators | | Standard | Standard |
| Door/Trunk-Open Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| DRL Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| ECON Button[1] | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| EPS Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Fuel Level Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Headlight-On Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| High-Beam Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Idle-Stop Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| IMA Charge and Assist Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| IMA System Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Immobilizer System Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Low Tire-Pressure Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Low-Fuel Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Low-Oil Pressure Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Maintenance Minder Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Passenger-Side Side Airbag-Off Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Seat Belt Reminder Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Security System Indicator | | Standard | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| TPMS Indicator[6] | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Two-Tier Instrument Panel | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| VSA System and Off Indicators[5] | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Multi-Information Display (MID) |
| Insight | Insight LX | Insight EX |
| Average Fuel Economy Indicators (2) | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Average Speed Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®[8] | | | with Navigation |
| Digital Fuel-Mileage Indicators | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Digital Odometer and Digital Trip Meters (2) | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Eco Guide/Eco Score | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Elapsed Time Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Exterior Temperature Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| IMA Charge and Assist Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| IMA System Power Flow Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Maintenance Minder System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Miles-to-Empty Indicator | Standard | Standard | Standard |
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