Honda Clarity Electric vs Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2
Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in imperial units (mi, lb). To see metric units (km, kg), switch website version to Global
General Info
Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Honda Clarity Electric (2017-2019) for as low as , while the Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 (2019-2022) begins at $15484.
The Honda Clarity Electric (2017-2019) is a Sedan, whereas the Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 (2019-2022) is a Liftback.
| Property | Honda Clarity Electric | Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2017-2019 | 2019-2022 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan | South Korea |
| Body Style | Sedan | Liftback |
| Available in the USA | Yes | Yes |
| Price USA (Used) | - Price USA (Used) | $15484 |
| GCC Score | 4.2 | 5 |
Range and Efficiency
The Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 (2019-2022) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Honda Clarity Electric (2017-2019).
| Property | Honda Clarity Electric | Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 89 mi | 170 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | - Range (WLTP) | 193 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 85 mi | 163 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 25.5 kWh | 40.4 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 24.2 kWh | 38.3 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 28.5 kWh/100 mi | 23.5 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.51 mi/kWh | 4.26 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 4.6 | 6.4 |
Charging
| Property | Honda Clarity Electric | Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 6.6 kW | 7.2 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 50 kW | 44 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 1 | CCS Type 1 |
| Charging Score | 3.4 | 3.9 |
Performance
| Property | Honda Clarity Electric | Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | 1 motor: PMSM | 1 motor: PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 120 kW | 100 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 161 hp | 134 hp |
| Motor Torque | 221 lb-ft | 218 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 9 s | 9.3 s |
| Top Speed | 100 mph | 103 mph |
| Performance Score | 3 | 2.9 |
Dimensions
| Property | Honda Clarity Electric | Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 192.7 in | 176 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 73.9 in | 80.5 in |
| Height | 58.2 in | 57.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 106.3 in |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Honda Clarity Electric | Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 4024 lb | 3472 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 14.3 ft3 | 12.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | - Cargo Volume (Max) | 50 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.9 | 4.2 |
