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2022 Honda Insight Gets a Lot of Improvements

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The next generation of 2022 Honda Insight will not be available this year. From the information that we got, the new sedan will be available next year as 2022YM. The upcoming model will be radically overhauled and it will introduce many changes.

If you didn’t know, Honda has been the most fuel-efficient automaker in the United States. Insight is at the top of the list with a fuel economy of 55-MPG.

What Can We Expect From 2022 Honda Insight?

The latest 2022 Honda Insight will get some aesthetic updates. Based on the Honda Civic, the new model has its own styling. Basically, the Insight sedan only shares its platform, roof, and rear panels with the famous Civic.

In terms of design, the upcoming 2022 Honda Insight will come with sharper LED headlights and a revised grille. Like before, the manufacturer didn’t put any badges that indicate it’s a hybrid model. However, Insight is still recognized and very competitive. There are some premium touches that we like on this model as LED taillights and 16-inch aluminum-alloy wheels.

2022 Honda Insight cabin

Cabin Updates

The latest Honda Insight delivers a pleasant driving experience and roomy, practical interior. Generally, this model is based on the popular Honda Civic model and it shares plenty of cues with it. According to the manufacturer, consumers can expect plenty of upscale materials. Moreover, because Insight uses a hybrid system, it comes with a battery pack placed beneath the rear seats.

The least-expensive model Insight LX offers a great package of features. This trim comes with dual-zone automatic climate control, LED ambient console lighting, and a smallish 5-inch infotainment display. Besides, it includes adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assistance, and automatic high beams.

The Insight EX brings more standard features than the LX. These include an Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, a better audio system, and a blind-spot warning system with rear cross-traffic alert. If you want more premium cabin, the Touring trim adds leather interior, heated seats, and onboard Wi-Fi.

2022 Honda Insight

2022 Honda Insight Hybrid System Details

The upcoming 2022 Honda Insight uses the same engine as the predecessor. This model is powered by a 1.5-liter 4-cylinder that produces 107 horsepower. Also, if you didn’t know, this powertrain uses the Atkinson cycle, which prioritizes efficiency over power and is common in other hybrid vehicles.

The electric motor is paired with a lithium-ion battery and it makes 129-horsepower. Generally, the whole system gives 151 horsepower. Also, the hybrid system sends power through front wheels via a continuously variable transmission (CVT). The Insight also features an EV mode and it can only travel up to one mile on battery power alone. The combined fuel consumption on the current model is 55-MPG.

2022 Honda Insight rear

How Much Does the 2022 Honda Insight Cost?

The debut of 2022 Honda Insight will happen next year. The base model LX that comes with 16-inch wheels, LED headlights and taillights, and it starts at $22,930. The most recommended trim is EX. This trim features more technology than the first one. It cost $24,810 and it includes a blind-spot monitor, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, and a 180-watt sound system with eight speakers.

At the top of Insight offer is a Touring trim that boasts leather-trimmed seating, power-adjustable heated front seats, a moonroof, navigation system. Buyers can get all of these for less than 30k.

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