Global EV Comparison: Honda Clarity Electric vs Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 vs Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor
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General Info
| Property | Honda Clarity Electric | Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 | Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2017-2019 | 2019-2022 | 2021-2022 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan | South Korea | China |
| Body Style | Sedan | Liftback | Liftback |
| Market Availability | USA | EU, USA | EU |
| Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) | €14900 | €24900 |
| GCC Score | 4.2 | 5 | 5.8 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | Honda Clarity Electric | Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 | Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 143 km | 274 km | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | - Range (WLTP) | 311 km | 440 km |
| Range (GCC) | 136 km | 262 km | 376 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 25.5 kWh | 40.4 kWh | 64 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 24.2 kWh | 38.3 kWh | 61 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 17.8 kWh/100 km | 14.6 kWh/100 km | 16.2 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.62 km/kWh | 6.84 km/kWh | 6.16 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 4.6 | 6.3 | 7.1 |
Charging
| Property | Honda Clarity Electric | Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 | Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 6.6 kW | 7.2 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 50 kW | 44 kW | 136 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 1 | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 3.4 | 3.9 | 5.9 |
Performance
| Property | Honda Clarity Electric | Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 | Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 120 kW | 100 kW | 165 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 161 hp | 134 hp | 221 hp |
| Motor Torque | 300 Nm | 295 Nm | 330 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 9.6 s | 9.7 s | 7.4 s |
| Top Speed | 161 km/h | 165 km/h | 160 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3 | 2.9 | 3.6 |
Dimensions
| Property | Honda Clarity Electric | Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 | Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4895 mm | 4470 mm | 4606 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 1877 mm | 2045 mm | 1985 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | - Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1820 mm | 1859 mm |
| Height | 1478 mm | 1450 mm | 1482 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2751 mm | 2700 mm | 2735 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Honda Clarity Electric | Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 | Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1825 kg | 1602 kg | 1944 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 405 l | 357 l | 405 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | - Cargo Volume (Max) | 1417 l | 1095 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 35 l |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 1500 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.9 | 4.2 | 5.1 |
