Hydrogen (FCEV)
2020 Honda Clarity FCV
The 2020 Honda Clarity FCV is a hydrogen fuel-cell sedan. Its electric drivetrain produces 174 hp (130 kW), with a quoted range of 360 miles (579 km), and it has front-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 9.0 seconds and top speed is 100 mph (161 km/h).
SPECS
| Make | Honda | Model | Clarity FCV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2020 | Version / Trim | Honda 2020 Clarity FCV |
| Body Style | Sedan | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Platinum White Pearl, Crystal Black Pearl, Lunar Silver Metallic, Modern Steel Metallic, Crimson Pearl |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | Japan |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Transmission | Automatic (A1) |
| Engine | Fuel Cell + Electric Motor | ||
| Power | 174 hp / 130 kW | Torque | 300 Nm / 221 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 9.0 sec | Top Speed | 100 mph (161 km/h) |
| Fuel Economy | 68 mpg city / 67 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | — | Kerb Weight | 1,890 kg (4,167 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2020 SEDANS
Compared with other 2020 sedans in our database, its 174 hp is 41% less than the average 2020 sedan (295 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 3.0 seconds slower than average, and it is 14% heavier than the typical sedan.
| 2020 Honda Clarity FCV | Average 2020 sedans | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 174 hp | 295 hp (104 cars) | -41% |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 398 Nm (104 cars) | -25% |
| 0–60 mph | 9.0 s | 6.0 s (98 cars) | +51% |
| Top speed | 100 mph | 139 mph (98 cars) | -28% |
| Kerb weight | 1,890 kg | 1,657 kg (108 cars) | +14% |
Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.
CLOSEST RIVALS
Other 2020 sedans with similar power to the 2020 Honda Clarity FCV.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Honda Clarity FCV | 174 hp | 9.0 s | 1,890 kg |
| 2020 MG 5 EV Long Range | 177 hp | 7.7 s | 1,563 kg |
| 2020 BMW i3 with Range Extender | 170 hp | 7.2 s | 1,195 kg |
| 2020 Toyota Corolla | 169 hp | 8.1 s | 1,340 kg |
| 2020 Subaru Legacy AWD | 182 hp | 7.0 s | 1,530 kg |
FEATURES
Air Conditioning
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Leather Seats
Power Front Seats
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Navigation System
Digital Instrument Cluster
Premium Audio
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Automatic Emergency Braking
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Departure Warning
Adaptive Cruise Control
Reverse Camera
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Alloy Wheels
LED Headlights
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start
Spare Tyre