The 2012 Honda Insight is a compact hybrid vehicle part of its second generation. A FWD with a continuous variable transmission (CVT), the Insight is powered by a 1.3L, 4-cylinder gasoline engine combined with an electric motor for a total combined output of 98 horsepower. It is available in three trims: the base, LX, and EX. The base model is well-equipped with keyless entry, automatic climate control, and power windows and locks. LX and EX trims add more premium features like cruise control, steering-wheel-mounted audio controls, and alloy wheels. Notable tech includes Honda's Eco Assist system. Safety highlights include antilock brakes, stability control, and multiple airbags.