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2006
Honda
Insight
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Model Trims Available |
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Trims
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MSRP
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Invoice
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Engine
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Fuel Econ.
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5-Spd MT
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$19,330
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$18,057
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1.0L I3 73HP
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60/66
mpg
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5-Spd MT w/ AC
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$20,530
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$19,176
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1.0L I3 73HP
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60/66
mpg
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CVT w/AC
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$21,530
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$20,109
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1.0L I3 71HP
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57/56
mpg
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The
Honda Insight was the first gasoline electric hybrid vehicles
to be sold in the U.S. it went on sale in the December of
1999. It was primarily design to be the most fuel efficient
car available in America, but its singularly focused on
the fuel economy limits its usefulness for consumers who
are yawning for some power and performance. Due to the demand
has been miniscule for the past several seasons, Honda has
decided to drop this model after the model year 2006, a
replacement for a new ‘dedicated’ hybrid model are in plan
for 2009.
The 2006 Honda
Insight is a two door, 2 passenger family coupe, it is available
in 3 trims as 5-Spd Manual (MT), 5-Spd Manual with AC and
CVT Automatic with AC. It is equipped with a standard 1.0
liter, I3 (3 cylinders), 73 HP engines that achieved 60/66
mpg for the manual transmission and 57/56 mpg for the automatic.
It is one of the best fuel efficient automobile in America.
The 2006 Honda
Insight remains completely unchanged from the previous model
year.
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Technical Specifications |
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| Engine |
1.0 liter
Inline 3 Cylinders |
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Transmission |
Manual trim: 5 Speed Manual
CVT trim
: VAR Automatic
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Horsepower @ rpm |
Manual trim:
73@5700
CVT trim
:
71@5700
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Torque @ rpm |
Manual trim:
79@1500 ft/lbs
CVT trim
:
89@2000 ft/lbs
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| Valve Configuration |
Single Overhead
Cam |
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| Overdrive Trans. |
Yes |
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Fuel Type/System |
Hybrid Gasoline/Electric
/ Multi Port Fuel Injected |
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| Hybrid Type |
HEV (AT-PZEV) |
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| Drag Coef. |
0.25 |
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| Performance |
11 sec. (0-60mph) |
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| Style |
2 passenger,
Coupe Hatchback |
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| Passenger Space |
47.40 cu.
ft. |
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| cargo Space |
16.30 cu.
ft. |
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| Fuel Capacity |
10.60 gallons |
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Fuel Economy |
Manual trim: 60/66 city/highway
CVT trim
: 57/56 city/highway
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MSRP |
Manual trim:
$19,330 - $20,530
CVT trim
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$21,530
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