Honda Civic vs Honda Insight Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Honda Civic · Honda Insight
- Length177.3 in – 182.7 in
- Height54.9 in – 56.5 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Ground clearance6.0 in
- Curb weight2,762 lb – 3,010 lb
- Width70.8 in – 70.9 in
- Honda Insight width71.6 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Honda Civic is 3.6 in shorter (180.0 in vs 183.6 in)
- Width: Honda Civic is 0.8 in narrower (70.8 in vs 71.6 in)
- Height: Honda Civic is 0.1 in taller (55.7 in vs 55.6 in)
- Wheelbase: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Honda Insight is 147 lb heavier (2,886 lb vs 3,033 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Honda Insight is 147 lb heavier (2,886 lb vs 3,033 lb)
- Length: Honda Civic is 3.6 in shorter (180.0 in vs 183.6 in)
- Width: Honda Civic is 0.8 in narrower (70.8 in vs 71.6 in)
- Height: Honda Civic is 0.1 in taller (55.7 in vs 55.6 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Civic — Honda Civic is shorter by 3.6 in Check garage fit for Honda Civic · garage fit for Honda Insight
- Narrower for tight parkingHonda Civic — Honda Civic is narrower by 0.8 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHonda Civic — Based on length × width (Honda Civic)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda Civic | Honda Insight | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 180.0 in | 183.6 in | 3.6 in |
| Width | 70.8 in | 71.6 in | 0.8 in |
| Height | 55.7 in | 55.6 in | 0.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 106.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.0 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 2,886 lb | 3,033 lb | 147 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 177.3 in – 182.7 in).
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