2021 Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-in 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
8.1s
- FWD, 212 hp.
- Estimate from power and weight.
- 0-60: rank 74 of 84 sedans (2021).
- Horsepower: rank 68 of 84 sedans (2021).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD | 1.5L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid | 212 hp | 99 lb-ft | 4,052 lb | 105 | 19.1 | 8.1 sEstimate | Single-speed | FWD | $33,400 |
| Touring FWD | 1.5L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid | 212 hp | 99 lb-ft | 4,052 lb | 105 | 19.1 | 8.1 sEstimate | Single-speed | FWD | $36,600 |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
Engines offered
1 engine offered.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid | 2 | 212 hp | FWD | $33,400 | Base | N/A | Base |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh. Plug-in hybrids: 50% electric miles.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-speed | 2 | FWD | $33,400 | 8.1 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the FWD: 212 hp, 68 mpg, $33,400. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.
No rival beats it on both.
Clarity Hybrid Plug-in by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2021 Cadillac CT4: 2.8 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2021 Cadillac CT4.
| Measure | 2021 Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-in | 2021 Cadillac CT4 |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | FWD | 4dr Sdn V-Series RWD |
| 0-60 | 8.1 s | 5.3 s |
| Basis | Estimate | Estimate |
| Horsepower | 212 hp | 325 hp |
| Curb weight | 4,052 lb | 3,616 lb |
| hp per ton | 105 | 180 |
| lb per hp | 19.1 | 11.1 |
| MSRP | $33,400 | $44,895 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree