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Honda Fit vs. Honda Insight Review

How the Honda Fit stacks up against the Honda Insight - by Nigel Cooper, Topanga CA

2010 Honda Fit
Price Range: $14,750 - $16,410
2010 Honda Insight
Price Range: $19,800 - $21,300
Honda Fit vs. Honda Insight Review

Utility
The Fit and the Insight can accommodate the same number of passengers.

Performance
Regarding horsepower, the Honda Fit packs quite a punch and will knock the Insight down a few rungs. However, bear in mind that high horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.

Dimensions
The Fit and the Insight compete for the same parking spaces.

Convenience
The Honda Fit's fuel tank will need to be replenished more often than the unit in the Honda Insight.

Cost
With respect to fuel economy, the Honda Insight has the Honda Fit beat. The Honda Insight will save you money at the pump compared to the Fit. Regarding MSRP, the Insight costs considerably more than the Fit. The Fit will cost you a lots_of_money in gasoline every year compared to the Insight. The Honda Insight will save you a bundle at the pump every year compared to the Honda Fit.

Handling
With their comparable turning radii, the Honda Fit and the Honda Insight most definitely handle roughly the same into and out of tight spots.

Drivetrain
The Insight and the Honda Fit have similar-sized engines, with a slight advantage to the Honda Fit. The Honda Insight could learn a lesson or two from the Fit when it comes to torque.

Comfort
Taller drivers will substantially enjoy the extra head room in the Honda Fit's front cabin compared to the Honda Insight. The ampler interior dimensions of the Fit make it more spacious for your passengers than the Honda Insight.

Warranty
The Honda Insight and the Honda Fit have the same basic warranty.

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