2018 Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid vs. 2018 Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid

2018 Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid vs. 2018 Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid - Front Left Comparison2018 Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid vs. 2018 Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid - Front Left Comparison
2018 Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid vs. 2018 Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid - Rear Right Comparison2018 Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid vs. 2018 Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid - Rear Right Comparison
2018 Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid vs. 2018 Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid - Dashboard Comparison2018 Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid vs. 2018 Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid - Dashboard Comparison
2018 Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid vs. 2018 Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid - Side Comparison2018 Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid vs. 2018 Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid - Side Comparison

What is the main difference between Clarity Plug-in Hybrid and Optima Plug-In Hybrid?

Two Sedans with more similarities, such as the body structure, market segment, starting price, fuel economy, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy, than differences, like the powertrain and horsepower. First of all, the 2018 Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid pulls more horsepower than the 2018 Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, starting price, fuel economy, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 1.5 L, Auto, FWD
  • 2.0 L, Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$33,400
$35,210
Engine
Engine
1.5L Inline-4
2.0L Inline-4 + Electric Motor
Horsepower
Horsepower
212 hp
202 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
-
-
City MPG
City MPG
44 MPG
103 MPGe
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
40 MPG
104 MPGe
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
42 MPG
103 MPGe
Width
Width
-
-
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
73.9 in
73.2 in
Length
Length
192.7 in
191.1 in
Height
Height
58.2 in
57.5 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
108.3 in
110.4 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
98.9 ft2
97.1 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
39.1 in
39.8 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
42.2 in
45.5 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
59.7 in
58.1 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
37.1 in
37.8 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
36.2 in
35.6 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
57.3 in
56.4 in

Costs

2018 Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid

2018 Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
-
$1,400
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
-
$269 (2018 Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid EX Auto)
Lease Due
Lease Due
-
$2,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
-
$14,083
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