Herb Chambers Honda
2018 Honda Clarity
Now available at Herb Chambers Honda in Boston, MA
- Starting MSRP$33,400
- Horsepower212 hp
- EPA MPG44–114 city / 40–103 hwy
- Electric Range47–89 mi
The 2018 Honda Clarity brings plug-in hybrid and electric sedan choices to Boston, with a lineup designed around efficient commuting and flexible powertrain preferences. At Herb Chambers Honda in Boston, shoppers can explore the Clarity’s three trims, compare starting MSRPs, review electric range and fuel-economy figures, and connect with current Honda inventory through live dealership resources. The model produces 212 horsepower and pairs a 1.5-liter inline-four configuration with either automatic or single-speed direct-drive transmission equipment, depending on trim. Its sedan body style, 14.3 to 15.5 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats, and available electric driving range make the Clarity a distinctive option for Massachusetts drivers.
- Starting MSRP
- $33,400
- Horsepower
- 212 hp
- EPA MPG
- 44–114 city / 40–103 hwy
- Electric Range
- 47–89 mi
- Fuel
- Regular Unleaded / Electric
- Body Style
- Sedan
2018 Honda Clarity trims and pricing
The 2018 Honda Clarity lineup spans three trims and starting MSRPs from $33,400 to $36,620. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Trim | Horsepower | EPA MPG (city / hwy) | Electric Range | Fuel | Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plug-In Hybrid | 212 hp | 44 / 40 | — | Regular Unleaded | $33,400 |
| Touring Plug-In Hybrid | 212 hp | 44 / 40 | 47 mi | Regular Unleaded | $36,600 |
| Electric | — | 114 / 103 | 89 mi | Electric | $36,620 |
Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
The Plug-In Hybrid starts the lineup at $33,400 with 44 city MPG, 40 highway MPG, 15.5 cubic feet of cargo space, regular unleaded fuel and an automatic continuously variable transmission. The Touring Plug-In Hybrid increases starting MSRP to $36,600 and adds a stated 47-mile electric range while retaining the listed 44 city MPG, 40 highway MPG, 15.5-cubic-foot cargo capacity, regular unleaded fuel and automatic continuously variable transmission. The Electric trim starts at $36,620, changes to electric power with a single-speed direct-drive transmission, and lists 114 city MPG, 103 highway MPG, an 89-mile electric range and 14.3 cubic feet of cargo space.
Specifications and configuration
Every 2018 Honda Clarity trim uses a sedan body style and delivers 212 horsepower, with peak power at 5,500 rpm. The engine configuration is an inline-four with 1.5 liters of engine size and 1,498 cc of displacement; fuel choices across the lineup are regular unleaded and electric.
Across the trims, city fuel economy ranges from 44 to 114 MPG and highway fuel economy ranges from 40 to 103 MPG. Electric range spans 47 to 89 miles, charge time ranges from 2.5 to 4 hours, and fuel capacity is 7 gallons. Curb weight ranges from 4,024 to 4,059 pounds.
The Clarity measures 192.7 inches long, 73.9 inches wide and 58.2 inches high, with a 108.3-inch wheelbase. Cargo space behind the rear seats ranges from 14.3 to 15.5 cubic feet.
Buying a 2018 Honda Clarity in Boston
Herb Chambers Honda serves Boston drivers from 720 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA 02122. Shoppers can search inventory for current Honda vehicles and use the dealership’s live resources as inventory changes on a rolling basis.
For additional shopping options, buyers can review available vehicle choices through the dealership’s inventory resources, then contact Herb Chambers Honda at (617) 271-2776 for assistance with questions about the Clarity or the purchase process.
What to weigh before buying
Start by choosing between the Plug-In Hybrid, Touring Plug-In Hybrid and Electric trims. The key distinctions are their starting prices, electric range, fuel type, fuel-economy figures, transmission configuration and cargo capacity.
Drivers should also consider charging time, which ranges from 2.5 to 4 hours, along with the Clarity’s 7-gallon fuel capacity and sedan dimensions. To evaluate a trade, use the dealership’s trade-in resource and compare the result with the Clarity configuration that best matches daily driving needs.
