Honda Insight vs. Toyota Prius c Price Comparison


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For the Honda Insight vs. Toyota Prius c price comparison, we have first equipped the cars with selected features. The specific options added are shown in the Insight vs. Prius c Price Comparison table. If you want to know how much the Insight and Prius c will cost with the features you specified, this is the table to check. In this case, the Toyota Prius c One's price is $1,675 lower than the Honda Insight LX's price |
TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Toyota Prius c
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius c One | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: 1,675 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: 1,645 | |||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Insight | Prius c | Prius c | Prius c | Prius c |
| Trim | LX | One | Two | Three | Four |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 98hp I4 H | 73hp I4 H | 73hp I4 H | 73hp I4 H | 73hp I4 H |
| Transmission | CVT | CVT | CVT | CVT | CVT |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 41/44 MPG | 53/46 MPG | 53/46 MPG | 53/46 MPG | 53/46 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers | 160, 4 | ?, 4 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 185/60-15 | 175/65-15 | 175/65-15 | 175/65-15 | 175/65-15 |
| Total Price | 21,065 | 19,710 | 20,660 | 22,395 | 23,990 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -320 | -845 | -2,320 | -3,120 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | 21,065 | 19,390 | 19,815 | 20,075 | 20,870 |
| Cost Above Minimum | 0 | 0 | 425 | 685 | 1,480 |
| Total Invoice | 20,103 | 18,763 | 19,466 | 20,900 | 22,385 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -305 | -796 | -2,165 | -2,911 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | 20,103 | 18,458 | 18,670 | 18,735 | 19,474 |
| Cost Above Minimum | 0 | 0 | 212 | 277 | 1,016 |
Invoice Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Toyota Prius c
Price Comparison (MSRP): Honda Insight vs. Toyota Prius cThe sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
| Lowest Total Price: Toyota Prius c One | |||||
| Difference: 1,355 | |||||
| Lowest Total Invoice: Toyota Prius c One | |||||
| Difference: 1,340 | |||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Insight | Prius c | Prius c | Prius c | Prius c |
| Trim | LX | One | Two | Three | Four |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | 20,275 | 18,950 | 19,900 | 21,635 | 23,230 |
| Base Invoice | 19,313 | 18,003 | 18,706 | 20,140 | 21,625 |
| Total options | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total options | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 790 | 760 | 760 | 760 | 760 |
| Total Price | 21,065 | 19,710 | 20,660 | 22,395 | 23,990 |
| Total Invoice | 20,103 | 18,763 | 19,466 | 20,900 | 22,385 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the the Honda Insight
| Price of the Honda Insight: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid 7-speed shiftable CVT FWD | The price/value for what I was getting cinched the deal. |
| 2010 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid 7-speed shiftable CVT FWD | Less expensive than the Prius |
| 2010 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid 7-speed shiftable CVT FWD | saves me over 600 a month in gas, so this car pays for itself and saves me money every month, kinda funny but since I drive over 1000 miles a week it makes sense :) |
| 2010 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid 7-speed shiftable CVT FWD | Great price compared to competition. |
| 2010 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid 7-speed shiftable CVT FWD | Lower price is a bonus on what is a nicer car |
| 2010 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid 7-speed shiftable CVT FWD | The 2010 Honda Insight is probably the cheapest new hybrid currently available. |
| 2010 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid 7-speed shiftable CVT FWD | Low price. |
| 2010 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid 7-speed shiftable CVT FWD | Pretty good price for a 4 seater hybrid. |
| Price of the Honda Insight: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid 7-speed shiftable CVT FWD | Higher interest than what I got from Volkswagen. |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the the Toyota Prius c
None of our members have yet commented on the price of the Toyota Prius c.
Features Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Toyota Prius c
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Insight | Prius c | Prius c | Prius c | Prius c |
| Trim | LX | One | Two | Three | Four |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| CVT | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||||
| Cruise control | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Seat cushion airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Seat cushion airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Climate Control and Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $125 | $125 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| HD radio | $100 | $100 | |||
| Intermittent wipers | $0 | $0 | |||
| iPod integration | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $50 | $50 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $50 | $50 | |||
| USB port | $150 | ||||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Fog lights | $125 | ||||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | ||||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Tachometer | $75 | ||||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | $10 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Center armrest(s), front row | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Floor mats | $75 | ||||
| Heated front seats | $300 | ||||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Vinyl upholstery | $0 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $1,675 | $1,995 | $2,520 | $3,995 | $4,795 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $320 | $845 | $2,320 | $3,120 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -305 | -796 | -2,165 | -2,911 |
Specifications Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Toyota Prius c
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Insight | Prius c |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 100.4 in | 100.4 in |
| Length | 172.3 in | 157.3 in |
| Width | 66.7 in | 66.7 in |
| Height | 56.2 in | 56.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,747 lb. | 2,500 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 10.6 gal. | 9.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.4 in | 38.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 52.7 in | 52.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 51.6 in | 51.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.3 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.4 in | 37.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 50.4 in | 51.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 48.7 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.0 in | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.9 ft3 | 17.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 31.5 ft3 | 0.0 ft3 |
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What Our Members Are Saying about Honda Insight Materials and Workmanship
| Available Features of the Honda Insight: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid 7-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
Honda, no problems so far |
| 2010 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid 7-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
Good fit and finish. Seats wear well. |
| Materials and Workmanship of the Honda Insight: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid 7-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
I think the workmanship is the usual Honda top notch for the money, but the materials feel cheap. Both the Prius and Insight could use simple upgrades in their dashes. |
What Our Members Are Saying about Toyota Prius c Materials and Workmanship
None of our members have yet commented on the materials and workmanship of the Toyota Prius c.
