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Honda Insight vs. Nissan LEAF Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Insight vs. Nissan LEAF Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,290

Honda Insight   
Difference: $4,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,419

Honda Insight   
Difference: $3,522

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201820182018
ModelInsightInsightLEAFLEAFLEAF
TrimBaseLXSSVSL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $18,500 $20,275 $29,990 $32,490 $36,200
Base Invoice $17,629 $19,313 $28,412 $30,776 $34,285
Floor mats     190 190 190
Floor mats     144 144 144
Options (change) 0 0 190 190 190
Options (change) 0 0 144 144 144
Destination 790 790 885 885 885
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $19,290 $21,065 $23,565 $26,065 $29,775
Total Invoice $18,419 $20,103 $21,941 $24,305 $27,814

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Nissan LEAF

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Insight
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,354
Model Year20122012201820182018
ModelInsightInsightLEAFLEAFLEAF
TrimBaseLXSSVSL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine98hp I4 H98hp I4 H147hp E147hp E147hp E
TransmissionCVTCVTA1A1A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)41/44 MPG41/44 MPG125/100 MPG125/100 MPG125/100 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 2160, 4?, 4?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/60-15185/60-15205/55-16215/50-17215/50-17
Total Price$19,290$21,065$23,565$26,065$29,775
Adjustments for Features0-450-1,835-4,860-8,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,290$20,615$21,730$21,205$21,190
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,325$540$15$0
Total Invoice$18,419$20,103$21,941$24,305$27,814
Adjustments for Features0-429-1,709-4,532-8,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,419$19,674$20,232$19,773$19,794
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,255$459$0$21

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Features Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20122012201820182018
ModelInsightInsightLEAFLEAFLEAF
TrimBaseLXSSVSL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000   
1-speed automatic  $800$800$800
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600
Cruise control $150   
Heated steering wheel    $100
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app   $25$25
Remote climate control   $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Universal garage door opener    $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Around view cameras    $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system    $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Driver drowsiness monitor    $150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Rearview camera  $200$200 
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75
Cargo mat  $40$40$40
Climate Control 
Heat pump    $250
Interior air filter$0$0   
Intermittent wipers$0$0   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
40 kWh battery pack  $0$0$0
6.6 kW onboard charger  $500$500$500
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
DC quick-charging capability   $750$750
Exterior 
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
HD radio   $50$50
Navigation system   $600$600
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Fog lights   $125$125
Heated mirrors    $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only    $750
Tachometer$75$75   
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75   
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Heated front seats    $200
Leather seating surfaces    $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power recliner, driver seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat    $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350$350
Total Value of Features$1,625$2,075$3,460$6,485$10,210
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450$1,835$4,860$8,585
Value of Feature Adjustments0-429-1,709-4,532-8,020

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Nissan LEAF

Model Year20122018
ModelInsightLEAF
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.4 in106.3 in
Length172.3 in176.4 in
Width66.7 in70.5 in
Height56.2 in61.4 in
Curb Weight2,747 lb.3,433 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.7 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft323.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
31.5 ft330.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan LEAF S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Nissan LEAF SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Nissan LEAF SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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