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honda clarity plug in hybrid vs kia k5

2021 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Sedan
2025 Kia K5 LXS Automatic FWD
$33,400 Starting Price (MSRP)
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Sub-Model Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Sub-Model K5
Make Honda Make Kia
Model Clarity Model K5
Model Year 2021 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Model Year 2025 Kia K5
Year 2021 Year 2025
MSRP $33,400 MSRP N/A
Engine 1.5L Inline-4 Plug-in Hybrid Engine 1.6L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT) Transmission 8-Speed Automatic
Horsepower 103 hp Horsepower 180 hp
Torque 99 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm Torque 195 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm
Combined 42 MPG Combined 31 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity 7 gallons Fuel Tank Capacity 15.8 gallons
Battery Size 17 kWh Battery Size N/A
Steering Type Rack-Pinion Steering Type Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter 38.4 ft Turning Diameter 36 ft
Wheels Type Aluminum Wheels Wheels Type Aluminum Wheels
Front Suspension Strut Front Suspension Strut
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Rear Suspension Multi-Link
Head-Up Display Not Available Head-Up Display N/A
Navigation System Not Available Navigation System N/A
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Standard Steering Wheel Audio Controls N/A
Power Liftgate Not Available Power Liftgate N/A
Power Mirror(s) Standard Power Mirror(s) N/A
Adaptive Cruise Control Standard Adaptive Cruise Control N/A
Automatic Parking Not Available Automatic Parking N/A
Climate Control Standard Climate Control N/A
Cooled Front Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Front Seat(s) N/A
Cooled Rear Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Rear Seat(s) N/A
Cruise Control Standard Cruise Control N/A
Hands-Free Liftgate Not Available Hands-Free Liftgate N/A
Heated Front Seat(s) Standard Heated Front Seat(s) N/A
Heated Rear Seat(s) Not Available Heated Rear Seat(s) N/A
Heated Steering Wheel Not Available Heated Steering Wheel N/A
Keyless Start Standard Keyless Start N/A
Keyless Entry Standard Keyless Entry N/A
A/C Standard A/C N/A
Multi-Zone A/C Standard Multi-Zone A/C N/A
Rear A/C Not Available Rear A/C N/A
Power Driver Seat Not Available Power Driver Seat N/A
Power Passenger Seat Not Available Power Passenger Seat N/A
Remote Engine Start Not Available Remote Engine Start N/A
Remote Trunk Release Standard Remote Trunk Release N/A
Seat Memory Not Available Seat Memory N/A
Seat-Massage Not Available Seat-Massage N/A
Universal Garage Door Opener Standard Universal Garage Door Opener N/A
Telematics Standard Telematics N/A
Navigation from Telematics Not Available Navigation from Telematics N/A
Bucket Seats Standard Bucket Seats N/A
Cloth Seats Standard Cloth Seats N/A
Leather Seats Not Available Leather Seats N/A
Leather Steering Wheel Not Available Leather Steering Wheel N/A
Premium Synthetic Seats Not Available Premium Synthetic Seats N/A
Vinyl Seats Not Available Vinyl Seats N/A
Woodgrain Interior Trim Standard Woodgrain Interior Trim N/A
Sun/Moonroof Not Available Sun/Moonroof N/A
HD Radio Standard HD Radio N/A
Satellite Radio Standard Satellite Radio N/A
MP3 Player Standard MP3 Player N/A
Auxiliary Audio Input Standard Auxiliary Audio Input N/A
Bluetooth Connection Standard Bluetooth Connection N/A
Premium Sound System Not Available Premium Sound System N/A
Entertainment System Not Available Entertainment System N/A
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Not Available Hard Disk Drive Media Storage N/A
Smart Device Integration Standard Smart Device Integration N/A
WiFi Hotspot Not Available WiFi Hotspot N/A
Seating Capacity 5 seater Seating Capacity 5 seater
Curb Weight 4,052 lbs Curb Weight 3,148 lbs
Wheelbase 108.3 in Wheelbase 112.2 in
Front Wheel Size 18" x 8" Front Wheel Size 16" x 6.5"
Rear Wheel Size 18" x 8" Rear Wheel Size 16" x 6.5"
Front Tire P235/45VR18 Front Tire P205/65HR16
Rear Tire P235/45VR18 Rear Tire P205/65HR16
Front Width 62.2 in Front Width 64.3 in
Max Width 73.9 in Max Width 73.2 in
Height 58.2 in Height 56.9 in
Length 192.7 in Length 193.1 in
Front Seat Headroom 39.1 in Front Seat Headroom 40.2 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room 59.7 in Front Seat Shoulder Room 58 in
Front Seat Hip Room 55.8 in Front Seat Hip Room 56.6 in
Front Seat Leg Room 42.2 in Front Seat Leg Room 46.1 in
Rear Seat Headroom 37.1 in Rear Seat Headroom 37.8 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room 57.3 in Rear Seat Shoulder Room 56.1 in
Rear Seat Hip Room 55.6 in Rear Seat Hip Room 56.6 in
Rear Seat Leg Room 36.2 in Rear Seat Leg Room 35.2 in
Trunk Volume 15.5 ft³ Trunk Volume 16 ft³
City N/A City 27 MPG
Highway N/A Highway 37 MPG
Cruising Range City N/A Cruising Range City 426.6 miles
Cruising Range Highway N/A Cruising Range Highway 584.6 miles
Ground Clearance N/A Ground Clearance 5.3 in