Used Honda Insight for Sale nearGreensboro, NC

How much does the Honda Insight cost in today's market?

Used Honda Insight prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Honda Insight's current nationwide average price is $17,136, and over the past year that nationwide average price reached a low of $16,054. Recently, prices have eased on the 2021 models, while other recent model years have held firm or risen.

Is the Honda Insight a good car?

Yes — the Honda Insight is a strong used-car pick if you want efficiency, comfort, and a polished everyday driving experience. The all-generations owner rating is 4.7/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Insight for its exceptional fuel economy, comfortable interior, smooth ride, and easy-to-use technology. They also frequently highlight its safety features, stylish design, and overall build quality.

Expert reviews rate the 2019 model among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs called out in expert reviews are road and wind noise, CVT groaning under harder acceleration, and a driving experience that prioritizes efficiency over excitement. 34.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Honda Insight models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the Honda Insight as a dependable, efficient daily driver with a comfortable cabin and strong safety features. Expert feedback also points to a well-built car with refined driving manners and solid overall usability.

• Owners rate the Honda Insight between 4.6 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks manageable when you verify history and choose a well-kept example with a clean maintenance record.

What should I look for when buying a used Honda Insight?

Across all model years, at 66% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Honda Sensing suite with a reversing camera, automatic high-beam headlights, adaptive cruise control, forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and lane-keeping assist; LaneWatch on EX and Touring trims
• Infotainment: 8-inch touchscreen display with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support
• Fuel efficiency: 52 mpg in combined driving for the LX and EX trims; 48 mpg in combined driving for the Touring

Which Honda Insight trim should I buy?

The 2019 Honda Insight offers these trims:

• LX: The entry trim gives you the core Insight experience at the lowest price point, with the model’s efficiency-focused hybrid setup and standard safety equipment.
• EX: This trim adds LaneWatch and is the best-value choice if you want a stronger mix of features and everyday usability.
• Touring: The top trim adds 17-inch aluminum wheels, leather power-adjustable seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, heated front seats, a power sunroof, rain-sensing wipers, fog lights, a 10-speaker premium sound system, navigation with real-time traffic, and Honda Link subscription services with a Wi-Fi hotspot.

What Honda Insight do most buyers choose?

The Honda Insight years with the most listings are 2020, 2021, and 2019.

Higher-volume years tend to attract more shoppers because they usually give you more choices, more pricing spread, and a better chance of finding the right trim and condition. In the Insight's case, the most common years also line up with strong deal availability.

What is the Honda Insight's resale value?

Used Insight prices show a mixed pattern, with one recent year easing while the others are flat to rising. That gives you a useful spread of options: some model years are softening, while others are still holding value well. For shoppers, that means you can target the years with the best combination of price and availability without giving up much in overall market strength.

The 2022 model year is holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2020, 2019, and 2022 model years have held their value best, with prices flat to rising year-over-year.

Is the Honda Insight safe?

• 2019: 9/10

The 2019 Insight includes Honda Sensing safety technology with a reversing camera, automatic high-beam headlights, adaptive cruise control, forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and lane-keeping assist. For the safest used buy, the 2019 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Honda Insight now?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2021 model is at −3.32% versus a year ago.
• Deal availability: The 2021 model has 32.8% good and great deals.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2020 model has the most listings at a current average price of $18,748. The Honda Insight offers a comfortable cabin, strong fuel economy, and a polished everyday driving character that makes it easy to live with.

If you're buying used today, the 2020 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

How does the 2019 Honda Insight compare to the 2020 Toyota Prius?

Our experts score the 2019 Honda Insight 7.8/10 and the 2020 Toyota Prius 7.5/10. The Insight gives you a lower average used price, a stronger good-and-great-deal share, and a more powerful hybrid setup. The Prius counters with more listings and better city and highway fuel-economy figures, so your best choice depends on whether you value price and deal quality or maximum efficiency and selection more.

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.