Honda Clarity Vehicle Class & EPA Size Category

The EPA classifies the 2021 Honda Clarity as a Midsize Cars, a rating based on body style and interior volume.

Latest model year (2021):

The Honda Clarity is classified by the EPA as a Midsize Cars.

Verifiedfueleconomy.gov · Verified August 9, 2026

Honda Clarity Vehicle Class — All Years

YearTrimVehicle ClassDriveFuel TypeMPG Comb.
2021Auto (A1)Midsize CarsFront-Wheel DriveHydrogen68
2021Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.5 LMidsize CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline42
2020Auto (A1)Midsize CarsFront-Wheel DriveHydrogen68
2020Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.5 LMidsize CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline42
2019Auto (A1)Midsize CarsFront-Wheel DriveHydrogen68
2019Auto (A1)Midsize CarsFront-Wheel DriveElectricity114
2019Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.5 LMidsize CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline42
2018Auto (A1)Midsize CarsFront-Wheel DriveElectricity114
2018Auto (A1)Midsize CarsFront-Wheel DriveHydrogen68
2018Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.5 LMidsize CarsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline42
2017Auto (A1)Midsize CarsFront-Wheel DriveElectricity114
2017Auto (A1)Midsize CarsFront-Wheel DriveHydrogen68

Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.

Honda Clarity Vehicle Class FAQ

What class of vehicle is the Honda Clarity?

The EPA classifies the Honda Clarity as a Midsize Cars. This classification is based on interior volume and body style and affects how its fuel economy is compared with other vehicles.

Is the Honda Clarity considered a small or large vehicle?

Based on its EPA class (Midsize Cars), the Honda Clarity is grouped with vehicles of similar size and interior volume. The class can change between model years when the body is redesigned.

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