Verdict
C
← Honda Insight · 2009-2014 · Mk2 (ZE2)
Honda Insight Mk2 (ZE2)
Headline trim: 1.3 IMA — 99 bhp, 0-62 in 12.5s.
BHP
99 bhp
0–60
12.5 s
Top speed
113 mph
MPG
53 mpg (US)
Used
$2,500-$7,000
Strengths
- Cheap to run
- Conventional hatch practicality
- Honda reliability
Weaknesses
- Always behind the Prius
- IMA battery age now
- Cabin plastic-fantastic
Notable tech
- ZE2 platform — Jazz-derived
- 1.3 LDA IMA mild hybrid
- CVT only
- 5-door hatch
- Cd 0.28
Common issues
- IMA battery degradation
- CVT shudder
- A/C compressor
- Climate display dimming
Engine derivatives
US-spec trims and engines offered across Mk2 (ZE2)'s life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.
1.3 IMA hybrid
BHP99
Torque167 Nm
0–6012.5 s
Top113 mph
MPG (US)53 mpg
DriveFWD
GearboxCVT