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Genesis G80 vs Honda Clarity

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

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2027 Genesis G80

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2021 Honda Clarity

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Overview

SpecGenesis G802.5THonda ClarityPlug-In Hybrid
Selected trim2.5TPlug-In Hybrid
Body styleSedanSedan
Drivetrainall wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (recommended)regular unleaded
Transmission8-speed shiftable automaticcontinuously variable-speed automatic
Engine typegasplug-in hybrid
Model year20272021

Pricing & market

SpecGenesis G802.5THonda ClarityPlug-In Hybrid
MSRP$59,450$33,400 (best)
Lowest listing price$17,798 (best)—
Median listing price$67,014 (best)—
Highest listing price$83,099 (best)—
For sale now16 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecGenesis G802.5THonda ClarityPlug-In Hybrid
Combined MPG23 MPG42 MPG (best)
City MPG20 MPG44 MPG (best)
Highway MPG29 MPG40 MPG (best)
Combined MPGe—110 MPGe (best)
Electric range—47 mi (best)
240V charge time—2.5 hr (best)
Fuel tank17.2 gal (best)7 gal

Performance

SpecGenesis G802.5THonda ClarityPlug-In Hybrid
Horsepower300 hp (best)212 hp
Torque311 lb-ft (best)—
Engine size2.5 L (best)1.5 L
CylindersI4I4

Size & capability

SpecGenesis G802.5THonda ClarityPlug-In Hybrid
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume13.1 cu ft15.5 cu ft (best)
Curb weight4,431 lbs4,052 lbs (best)
Ground clearance5.5 in (best)—
Wheelbase118.5 in (best)108.3 in
Length197 in (best)192.7 in
Width75.8 in (best)73.9 in
Height57.7 in58.2 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecGenesis G802.5THonda ClarityPlug-In Hybrid
NHTSA overall—Not Rated
Frontal crash (driver)—Not Rated
Frontal crash (passenger)—Not Rated
Side crash (driver)—Not Rated
Side crash (passenger)—Not Rated
Side pole—Not Rated
Rollover—Not Rated
Open recalls (YMM scope)1None reported (best)

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimGenesis G80Honda Clarity
1

2.5T

$59,450 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Plug-In Hybrid

$33,400 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

2.5T Advanced

$64,550 MSRP

Touring Plug-In Hybrid

$36,600 MSRP

3

2.5T Sport Prestige

$70,450 MSRP

Fuel Cell

$58,490 MSRP

4

3.5T Sport Prestige

$79,150 MSRP

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5

3.5T Prestige Black

$80,150 MSRP

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Genesis G80 vs Honda Clarity FAQ

Which is better: 2027 Genesis G80 or 2021 Honda Clarity?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Genesis G80 vs 2021 Honda Clarity on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2027 Genesis G80 or 2021 Honda Clarity?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2021 Honda Clarity starts lower at $33,400. Live Genesis G80 listings start at $17,798.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Genesis G80 or 2021 Honda Clarity?
The 2021 Honda Clarity leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (33,400).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Genesis G80 or 2021 Honda Clarity?
The 2021 Honda Clarity leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (42).
Which has better electricRangeMi: 2027 Genesis G80 or 2021 Honda Clarity?
The 2021 Honda Clarity leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (360).
Which has better horsepower: 2027 Genesis G80 or 2021 Honda Clarity?
The 2027 Genesis G80 leads on horsepower in this comparison (375).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2027 Genesis G80 vs 2021 Honda Clarity?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Honda Clarity (Not Rated/5 NHTSA overall).