Honda Insight Touring MPG by year — every rating on record
The Honda Insight Touring has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 4 model years, from 2019 to 2022. Across those years its best rated version returned 48 mpg (2019) and its thirstiest returned 48 mpg (2019). The EPA record holds 4 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Compact Cars.
Year-by-year EPA ratings
| Model year | Configurations | Best combined | Worst combined | Class rank that year | Drivetrains | Fuel | EPA class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 48 mpg | 48 mpg | #18 of 127 (87th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | Midsize Cars |
| 2020 | 1 | 48 mpg | 48 mpg | #19 of 124 (85th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | Midsize Cars |
| 2021 | 1 | 48 mpg | 48 mpg | #7 of 79 (92th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | Compact Cars |
| 2022 | 1 | 48 mpg | 48 mpg | #13 of 73 (83th pct) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | Compact Cars |
Where it has stood in its class
Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Honda Insight Touring placed highest in 2021 at #7 of 79, and lowest in 2020 at #19 of 124. It spent 4 of its 4 ranked years in the top half of its class.
Every configuration on record
All 4 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.
| Year | Configuration | Engine detail | City | Highway | Combined | Gallons/yr | Barrels/yr | EPA fuel cost/yr | CO2 g/mi | GHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular | Hybrid, Hybrid, start-stop | 51 | 45 | 48 | 239.6 | 6.2 | $1,300 | 184 | 9/10 |
| 2021 | 1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular | Hybrid, Hybrid, start-stop | 51 | 45 | 48 | 239.6 | 6.2 | $1,300 | 184 | 9/10 |
| 2020 | 1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular | Hybrid, Hybrid, start-stop | 51 | 45 | 48 | 239.6 | 6.2 | $1,300 | 184 | 10/10 |
| 2019 | 1.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular | Hybrid, Hybrid, start-stop | 51 | 45 | 48 | 239.6 | 6.2 | $1,300 | 184 | 10/10 |
What Insight Touring fuel costs over a year
At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2022 Honda Insight Touring burns 240 to 240 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.
| Pump price | Most efficient | Thirstiest | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3.00/gal | $719 | $719 | $0 |
| $3.50/gal | $839 | $839 | $0 |
| $4.00/gal | $958 | $958 | $0 |
EPA’s own estimate for the 2022 model year is $1,300 to $1,300 a year in fuel, or $4,750 less than the average new vehicle over five years.
How it compares with other Midsize Cars
Across the 483 nameplates EPA classifies as Midsize Cars, the median best combined rating is 25 mpg. At 48 mpg the Honda Insight Touring is 23 mpg better the median, which is worth about $771 a year at $3.50 a gallon.
- All Midsize Cars rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.
Other Honda nameplates
Every Honda model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.