Honda Clarity
This large, environmentally friendly sedan is equipped with a plug-in hybrid powertrain that consists of a 181-horsepower electric motor and a 1.5-litre three-cylinder engine. Driving range in fully electric mode is estimated at 76 km according to the EPA in the United States, and the car can be fully charged in 2.5 hours. The Clarity can accommodate five passengers in its cabin, which is equipped with an infotainment system featuring Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Honda Clarity
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| MSRP | CA$39,900 |
| Fees | CA$1,655 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$751/month |
| Powertrain | |
| Combined power | 212 hp @ 5,500 rpm |
| Combined torque | N/A |
| Engine | 1.5 l I-4 |
| Power | 103 hp @ 5,500 rpm (77 kW) |
| Torque | 99 lb·ft @ 5,000 rpm (134 N·m) |
| Induction | Atmospheric |
| Fuel type | Regular |
| Engine | Electric |
| Power | 181 hp @ 5,000 rpm (135 kW) |
| Torque | 232 lb·ft @ 0 – 2,000 rpm (315 N·m) |
| Transmission | N/A |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| Hybrid / Electric | |
| Battery type | Lithium-ion (Li-ion) |
| Energy | 17.0 kWh |
| Voltage | N/A |
| Charging times |
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| Cooling | Air |
| Drivetrain structure | Parallel |
| Vehicle type / Category | |
| Vehicle type | Sedan |
| Category | Hybrid / Plug-in Hybrid, Mid-size Sedan |
| Assembly | Tochigi, JP |
| Generation | 1 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
| City | 5.3 L/100km |
| Highway | 5.9 L/100km |
| Combined | 5.6 L/100km (2.1 Lₑ/100km) |
| Autonomy | 482 km |
| Electric autonomy | 77 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 36 g/km |
| Equipment | |
| Heated front seats | standard |
| Smart key | standard |
| Lane departure warning | standard |
| Infotainment | |
| Auxiliary audio input | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | standard |
| Android Auto compatible | standard |
| Premium audio system | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
| Steering | N/A |
| Turning diameter | 12 m (38′) |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | N/A |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P235/45VR18 |
| Rear tires | P235/45VR18 |
| Safety | |
| Seat belts | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | |
| Length | 4,895 mm (193″) |
| Width | 1,902 mm (75″) |
| Height | 1,478 mm (58″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,751 mm (108″) |
| Front track | 1,580 mm (62″) |
| Rear track | 1,588 mm (63″) |
| Weight | 1,843 kg (4,063 lb) |
| Capacities | |
| Passengers | 5 |
| Trunk | 439 l |
| Fuel tank | 27 l (6 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A |
| Performance | |
| 0-100 km/h | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A |
| Braking distance | N/A |
| Warranty | |
| Base warranty | N/A |
| Powertrain warranty | N/A |
| The Car Guide rating | |
| Fuel economy | 9/10 |
| Reliability | 6/10 |
| Safety | 8/10 |
| Infotainment | 8/10 |
| Driving | 6/10 |
| Overall | 7/10 |
| Average | 73%(view ratings) |