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Honda Clarity
MPG, running costs and specs for the Honda Clarity. By the official figures, the 2021 gets 68 mpg, about $864 a year in the US.
- MPG
- 68 mpg
- 2021 official · 3.5 L/100km
- A year's gas
- $864
- at today's prices in the US
What a Clarity costs to run
At today's average gas prices, by its official fuel use, the US first.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $6.40 per 100 miles | $864 |
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $10.17 per 100 km | $1,119 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $8.35 per 100 km | $927 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £9.71 per 100 miles | £680 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Plug-in hybrid | 5.6 L/100km | 50 mpg | 42 mpg | — |
| 2021 | hydrogen | 3.5 L/100km | 82 mpg | 68 mpg | — |
| 2020 | hydrogen | 3.5 L/100km | 82 mpg | 68 mpg | — |
| 2020 | Plug-in hybrid | 5.6 L/100km | 50 mpg | 42 mpg | — |
| 2019 | Electric | 18.4 kWh/100km | 3.4 mi/kWh | 114 MPGe | 143 km |
| 2019 | hydrogen | 3.5 L/100km | 82 mpg | 68 mpg | — |
| 2019 | Plug-in hybrid | 5.6 L/100km | 50 mpg | 42 mpg | — |
| 2018 | hydrogen | 3.5 L/100km | 82 mpg | 68 mpg | — |
| 2018 | Electric | 18.4 kWh/100km | 3.4 mi/kWh | 114 MPGe | 143 km |
| 2018 | Plug-in hybrid | 5.6 L/100km | 50 mpg | 42 mpg | — |
| 2017 | hydrogen | 3.5 L/100km | 82 mpg | 68 mpg | — |
| 2017 | Electric | 18.6 kWh/100km | 3.3 mi/kWh | 112 MPGe | 143 km |
| 2014 | hydrogen | 3.9 L/100km | 72 mpg | 60 mpg | — |
Honda Clarity questions
What MPG does the Honda Clarity get?
The 2021 Honda Clarity gets 68 mpg in US gallons by its official figures (3.5 L/100km). Each year's figures are listed below.
How much electricity does the Honda Clarity use?
The 2021 Honda Clarity uses 18.4 kWh/100km officially (3.4 mi/kWh, 114 MPGe). Its official range is 89 miles (143 km).
How much does a Honda Clarity cost to run a year in the US?
About $864 a year at today's average gas price of $4.35/gal and a typical year's driving in the US.
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