Jul 31, 2021

With the increased interest in environmental protection and economic savings in recent years, the hybrid vehicle market has grown exponentially. These vehicles have all the features of luxury vehicles with excellent fuel economy. Honda continues to display their commitment to contribute to the hybrid market with the 2021 Honda Insight. We are proud to recommend the Insight as a smart purchase to our customers here at Power Honda.

Meet the 2021 Honda Insight 

The Honda Insight is a mid-sized, four-door luxury hybrid sedan. It reappeared on the market in 2019 after a five-year hiatus, offering an upscale driving experience for drivers seeking a hybrid vehicle for casual driving.

Powertrain and Fuel Economy

The Insight is powered by a 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine and an electric motor, which combine to provide 152 hp and 200 lb-ft of torque. The electric motor powers the front-wheel-drive system, while the gas engine powers the lithium-ion battery.

Lower trims of the Insight have a fuel economy rating of 55 mpg in the city and 49 mpg on the highway, while the highest Touring trim reaches 51 mpg in the city and 45 mpg on the highway.

Safety

The Insight earned perfect crash safety and headlight ratings in all categories when tested by the IIHS. All models also come equipped with an impressive safety suite with abundant advanced safety features, such as:

  • Automatic emergency braking
  • Forward collision warning
  • Road departure mitigation
  • Lane departure warning
  • Lane keep assist
  • Adaptive cruise control
  • Traffic sign recognition
  • Driver drowsiness monitoring
  • Acoustic vehicle alert system

You can also upgrade your safety suite to include front and rear parking sensors on all models.

Technology

The base model of the Insight comes equipped with a 5.0-inch infotainment system and a six-speaker audio system. The higher EX and Touring models come standard with an 8.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity, satellite radio, and an extra USB Port.

The EX model comes with an eight-speaker audio system, while the highest Touring trim has a 10-speaker premium audio system with a subwoofer mounted in the trunk.

Pricing

The base model of the Honda Insight costs about $23,100. The highest model can go up to about $29,000. Higher-end trims provide an even more luxurious driving experience with features like enhanced active safety suites, leather trim, premium infotainment and speaker systems, and more.

New Features

This year’s Honda Insight includes a few new features to improve its safety and appearance.  Cross-traffic monitoring and blind-spot monitoring now come standard on the EX and Touring trims. All trims are also now available in Radiant Red Metallic exterior paint color.

This year’s Honda Insight is truly a smart purchase that offers the best of both worlds. You’ll enjoy luxurious features like excellent fuel economy, a smooth driving experience, an extensive safety suite, and high-end technology at an affordable price. If you’re looking for your next hybrid sedan and want more information about the Honda Insight, contact us today at Power Honda. Our strong, committed sales staff will gladly answer any questions you may have.