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2006 Honda Insight

 

Model Trims Available

Trims

MSRP

Invoice

Engine

Fuel Econ.

5-Spd MT

$19,330

$18,057

1.0L I3 73HP

60/66 mpg

5-Spd MT w/ AC

$20,530

$19,176

1.0L I3 73HP

60/66 mpg

CVT w/AC

$21,530

$20,109

1.0L I3 71HP

57/56 mpg

 

 

2006 Honda Insight HybridThe 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

Engine 1.0 liter Inline 3 Cylinders

Transmission

Manual trim: 5 Speed Manual

CVT trim     : VAR Automatic

Horsepower @ rpm

Manual trim: 73@5700

CVT trim     : 71@5700

Torque @ rpm

Manual trim: 79@1500 ft/lbs

CVT trim     : 89@2000 ft/lbs

Valve Configuration Single Overhead Cam

Overdrive Trans. Yes

Fuel Type/System Hybrid Gasoline/Electric / Multi Port Fuel Injected

Hybrid Type HEV (AT-PZEV)

Drag Coef. 0.25

Performance 11 sec. (0-60mph)

Style 2 passenger, Coupe Hatchback

Passenger Space 47.40 cu. ft.

cargo Space 16.30 cu. ft.

Fuel Capacity 10.60 gallons

Fuel Economy

Manual trim: 60/66 city/highway

CVT trim     : 57/56 city/highway

MSRP

Manual trim: $19,330 - $20,530

CVT trim     : $21,530


 

 

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