2000 Honda InsightFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Hybrid Two SeatersFront-Wheel Drive
2000 Honda Insight

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City
49
MPG
Highway
61
MPG
Combined
53
MPG

Real-World MPG

Based on 41 owner reports via EPA fueleconomy.gov

63.3MPG average+19.4% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 53 MPG · Owner reported avg: 63.3 MPG

Range: 47–92 MPG

Driving mix: City 35% / Highway 65%

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov “Your MPG” owner submissions. Real-world results vary by driver behavior, conditions, and equipment.

Owner reported MPG for this vehicle averages 63.3 real world MPG based on 41 owner reports. EPA combined rating is 53 MPG.

Trim Comparison

Manual 5-spd
Regular Hybrid
City
49
Hwy
61
Comb
53
Fuel cost: $1,250/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,250

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$5,750

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: -1/10
GHG Score: -1/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
168 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
5.6 barrels

Specifications

Engine
1L 3-cyl
Transmission
5-speed Manual
Drivetrain
FWD
Body Style
Sedan
GVWR
Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
1L, 3-cylinder
Efficiency Tech
Auto Start-Stop
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

Annual Fuel Cost by State

Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA

National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$1,271/yr
California
$5.957/gal$1,686/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$1,100/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$1,171/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$1,280/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$1,276/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$1,582/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$1,307/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$1,229/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$1,259/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 53 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

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