2018 · Midsize Car · Fuel cell
2018 Honda Clarity MPG & fuel economy
The 2018 Honda Clarity is a midsize car with one EPA-rated configuration. This hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle is rated 68 MPGe with a range of 366 miles. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2017 model. Among 74 midsize cars rated for 2018, it ranks 74th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $36.00/kg hydrogen, it costs about $7,941 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2018 Honda Clarity is rated 68 MPGe combined.
How it ranks among 2018 Midsize Cars
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Clarity MPGe across model years
Full history →1 EPA-rated configuration
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD · Electric motor (130 kW) · Single-speed Clarity FCV |
Fuel cell | 69 MPGe | 67 MPGe | 68 MPGe | 366 mi | $7,941 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Hydrogen
- Engine / motor
- Electric motor (130 kW)
- Transmission
- Single-speed
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Passenger volume
- 102 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 16 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 0 g/mi
- EPA fuel economy score
- 10/10
- EPA greenhouse gas score
- 10/10
2018 Honda Clarity vs. rivals
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Same year, other powertrains: 2018 Honda Clarity EV (114 MPGe), 2018 Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid (110 MPGe + 42 MPG)
Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2018 Honda Clarity?
Up to 68 MPGe combined (69 city / 67 highway).
What fuel does the 2018 Honda Clarity use?
Hydrogen.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2018 Honda Clarity per year?
About $7,941 at 15,000 miles a year with $36.00/kg hydrogen, or $52.94 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.