Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-in vs Mercedes-Benz A-Class (2021)

Price gap, MSRP

$250

Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.

Clarity Hybrid Plug-in FWD vs A-Class A 220 FWD
Measure	Clarity Hybrid Plug-in	A-Class	Winner
MSRP	$33,400	$33,650	About the same
Horsepower	212 hp	188 hp	Clarity Hybrid Plug-in
Torque	99 lb-ft	221 lb-ft	A-Class
MPG combined	68 mpg	29 mpg	Clarity Hybrid Plug-in
Cargo, max	N/A	8.6 cu ft	N/A
Cargo, seats up	16.0 cu ft	8.6 cu ft	Clarity Hybrid Plug-in
Rear legroom	36.0 in	33.9 in	Clarity Hybrid Plug-in
Front legroom	42.0 in	41.8 in	About the same
Length	193.0 in	179.1 in	Not scored
Width	74.0 in	70.7 in	Not scored
Curb weight	4,052 lb	3,285 lb	Not scored
Seats	5	5	About the same
0-60 mph	8.1 s estimate	7.1 s tested	A-Class
Basic warranty	N/A	4 yr / 50,000 mi	N/A

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
Trim	Nearest in price	Gap
Clarity Hybrid Plug-in FWD $33,400	A-Class A 220 FWD $33,650	$250
A-Class A 220 FWD $33,650	Clarity Hybrid Plug-in FWD $33,400	$250

Miles a yearGas, $ per gallonElectricity, cents per kWhYearsPlug-in electric share, %

No total: a price or rating is missing.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh. Plug-in share 50%.

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Price 5MPG 5Power 5Space 5Towing 5

Equal weights: Clarity Hybrid Plug-in wins.

No single weight change flips the winner.

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.