2022 head-to-head · Compact Car
2022 Honda Insight vs Nissan Versa
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2022 Honda Insight is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $894 a year to fuel (52 MPG), versus $1,329 for the 2022 Nissan Versa (35 MPG). That's roughly $434 a year, or about $2,172 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Honda Insight
- Nissan Versa
Side by side
| Honda Insight | Nissan Versa | |
|---|---|---|
| $894 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,329 |
| 52 MPG | Combined efficiency | 35 MPG |
| 55 MPG | City | 32 MPG |
| 49 MPG | Highway | 40 MPG |
| 98 cu ft | Passenger volume | 89 cu ft |
| 15 cu ft | Cargo volume | 15 cu ft |
| 170 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 254 g/mi |
| 9/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 7/10 |
| 9/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 7/10 |
| Hybrid | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 1.5L 4-cyl | Engine / motor | 1.6L 4-cyl |
| CVT | Transmission | CVT |
| FWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Honda Insight vs Nissan Versa across model years
- Honda Insight
- Nissan Versa
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Per EPA interior volume figures, the Honda Insight has more passenger space (98 vs. 89 cu ft).
Among 33 2022 compact cars, the Honda Insight ranks 2nd and the Nissan Versa 10th for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Honda Insight is a full hybrid, while the Nissan Versa is a conventional gas model.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2022 Honda Insight or the 2022 Nissan Versa?
Measured by cost to drive, the Honda Insight. The Honda Insight is rated 52 MPG combined and the Nissan Versa 35 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Honda Insight vs. the Nissan Versa per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $894 for the Honda Insight and $1,329 for the Nissan Versa.
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