Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Honda undercuts popular Prius with new hybrid Insight EX







2010 Honda Insight EX
BASE PRICE: $19,800 for LX; $21,300 for EX without navigation system.
AS TESTED: $21,970.
TYPE: Front-engine, front-wheel drive, five-passenger, compact hatchback.
ENGINE: 1.3-liter, inline four cylinder with i-VTEC and 10-kilowatt electric motor.
MILEAGE: 40 mpg (city), 43 mpg (highway).
TOP SPEED: NA.
LENGTH: 172.2 inches.
WHEELBASE: 100.4 inches.
CURB WEIGHT: 2,727 pounds.
BUILT AT: Japan.
OPTIONS: None.
DESTINATION CHARGE: $670.