2022 Honda Insight Touring
All photo credits
- Photo: 2020 Honda Insight Touring, front 1.1.21 by Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2019 Honda Insight Touring, Front Left, 09-06-2021 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 22 Honda Insight Touring by HJUdall, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2020 Honda Insight Touring, rear 1.1.21 by Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2020-2022 Honda Insight EX rear by TTTNIS, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2022 Honda Insight Touring is a 151-hp 1.5-liter inline-4 with an electronic continuously variable transmission and front-wheel drive. It starts at $29,790 MSRP and is rated at 48 mpg combined.
It makes 151 horsepower and 99 lb-ft of torque. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 51 mpg city and 45 mpg highway (48 mpg combined).
The Insight measures 183.6 inches long on a 106.3-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,078 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Sedan |
| Powertrain | Hybrid |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $29,790 |
| MSRP with Destination | $30,885 |
| Destination Charge | $1,095 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 1.5-liter DOHC i-VTEC Atkinson-cycle I4 + AC Synchronous Permanent-Magnet Electric Motor (two-motor hybrid) |
| Displacement | 1.5 L |
| Horsepower | 151 hp |
| Torque | 99 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm (ICE); 197 lb-ft @ 0–3000 rpm (electric motor) rpm |
| Valvetrain | 16-valve DOHC i-VTEC |
| Bore and Stroke | 73.0 x 89.5 |
| Compression Ratio | 13.5:1 |
| Injection Type | Port fuel injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | Electronic Continuously Variable Transmission (e-CVT) with Shift-By-Wire |
| 1st Gear | 2.454 |
| 2nd Gear | 0.805 |
| Reverse | 2.454 |
| Final Drive | 3.42 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 51 MPG |
| Highway | 45 MPG |
| Combined | 48 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular unleaded |
| Tank Capacity | 10.6 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson strut |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-link |
| Front Stabilizer Bar | 25.5 mm |
| Rear Stabilizer Bar | 16.0 mm |
| Turning Diameter | 35.7 ft |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | Ventilated disc 11.1 in |
| Rear Brake Disc | Solid disc 10.2 in |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 17 in Alloy |
| Wheels Rear | 17 in Alloy |
| Tires Front | 215/50R17 91H all-season |
| Tires Rear | 215/50R17 91H all-season |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 183.6 in |
| Width | 71.6 in |
| Height | 55.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in |
| Front Track | 60.9 in |
| Rear Track | 61.6 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.7 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,078 lbs |
| Weight Distribution (F/R) | 60.6% / 39.4% |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 37.5 in |
| Headroom Rear | 36.6 in |
| Legroom Front | 42.3 in |
| Legroom Rear | 37.4 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 56.9 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 55 in |
| Hip Room Front | 53.7 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 47.3 in |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★★ |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ |
| Rollover | ★★★★★ (9.3 % risk) |
Recalls
3 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2022 Honda INSIGHT. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
May 21, 2026 · AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid, 2017-2022 CR-V, 2017-2018, 2021 Civic Type R, 2017-2021 Civic hatchback, 2016-2020 Civic coupe, 2016-2022 Civic, 2017-2022 Accord Hybrid, and 2016-2022 Accord vehicles. The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally during a crash.
Consequence: Air bags that deploy unintentionally during a crash increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 7, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are BOL, WO9, OOA, WOM, XOH, NOC, POD, BOE, UOF, POB, EOG, AOI, QO8, TOJ, DO7, and SOK. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 24V064. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 29, 2026.
NHTSA campaign 26V332000
Dec 18, 2023 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Passport, 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Clarity PHEV, Fit, and 2015-2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, Pilot, Acura NSX vehicles. The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Consequence: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 6, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KGC and KGD. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall numbers 21V-215 and 20V-314.
NHTSA campaign 23V858000
Nov 18, 2021 · SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2021 Accord Sedan, Accord Hybrid, CR-V, Ridgeline, 2022 Insight and CR-V Hybrid vehicles. The automatic locking retractor on the second-row center seat belt assembly may deactivate improperly, which can result in an unsecured child restraint system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Consequence: An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the second-row center seat belt assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2022. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138.
NHTSA campaign 21V900000
33 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2022 Honda INSIGHT
Owner Complaints
33 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2022 Honda INSIGHT (2 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 14 |
| Electrical System | 11 |
| Unknown Or Other | 7 |
| Service Brakes | 5 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 3 |
| Engine | 2 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2022 HONDA INSIGHT. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.