2021 Honda Insight: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
5 builds left the factory as a 2021 Insight, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 3 main configurations sell for $11,300–$29,995 today.
- 3 main configurations
- 6,113 vehicles built
- 37 for sale right now
- $11,300–$29,995 typical price range
Which Insight is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Insight
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Touring · Full hybrid 19XZE4F9-M1.5L 4-cyl, 107 hp, Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). 1,676 built.
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Most common — 71% of 2021 Insights
EX · Full hybrid 19XZE4F5-M1.5L 4-cyl, 107 hp, Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). 4,342 built.
$11,300 great deal $19,495 typical $29,995 top of market -
LX · Full hybrid 19XZE4F1-M1.5L 4-cyl, 107 hp, Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). 93 built.
What actually differs
| EX · Full hybrid | Touring · Full hybrid | LX · Full hybrid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical price today | $19,495 | $20,973 | — |
| For sale right now | 28 | 9 | — |
| Vehicles built | 4,342 | 1,676 | 93 |
Same on every 2021 Insight
- Engine 1.5L 4-cyl
- Power 107 hp
- Transmission Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sedan
- Seats 5
- Doors 4-door
What people actually pay
60 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026Safety, in plain English
★★★★★ 5 / 5
3 recalls on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.
- ✓ Warns you before a crash
- ✓ Brakes for you in an emergency
- ✓ Watches your blind spot
- ✓ Warns when you drift from your lane
- ✓ Steers you back into the lane
- ✓ Keeps distance on the highway
What 19XZE4F9-M means
- 19X
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Honda registered — assembled in the United States
- ZE4F9
- together encode the Insight line — Sedan, 1.5L 4cyl — as Honda filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- M
- in position 10 — model year 2021
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
2 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
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