2021 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid vs. 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime
In comparing the 2021 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid's and the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime's specifications and ratings, the 2021 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency. The 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime has the advantage in the areas of resale value, interior volume and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2021 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid's and the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime's specifications and ratings, the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime is a better car than the 2021 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid.
2021 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid vs. 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime Pricing
A used 2021 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid ranges from $22,837 to $32,048 while a used 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime is priced between $35,988 to $51,804.
2021 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid vs. 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2021 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid loses 45.7 percent of its value and the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime loses 38 percent of its value. This means the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime retains 7.7 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2021 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2021 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid’s base engine makes 212 horsepower, and the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime base engine makes 302 horsepower. The Clarity Plug-In Hybrid is rated to deliver an average of 42 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 327 miles. The RAV4 Prime is rated to deliver an average of 38 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 564 miles.This gives the 2021 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime the advantage in maximum range. Both models use electricity, regular unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime, a hybrid SUV, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more rear head room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The 2021 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid, a hybrid midsize car, has the advantage in the areas of front head room, front shoulder room, front leg room and rear shoulder room.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$22,837 - $32,048
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
45.7%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$35,988 - $51,804
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
38%
Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
7.9 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Toyota RAV4 Prime Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
8.7 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Rankings
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16 out of / 25Toyota RAV4 Prime Rankings
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30 out of / 30Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Plug-In Hybrid
Available Drivetrain Options
Plug-In Hybrid
2021 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid Trim Levels
Base, Touring
2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime Trim Levels
SE, XSE
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
2 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
212 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
Not yet available
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.052 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
302 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
Not yet available
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.071 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
44 / 40 / 42
Range (city/hwy):
355 / 327 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Electricity, Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
40 / 36 / 38
Range (city/hwy):
622 / 564 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Electricity, Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.2 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.1 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36.2 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57.3 inches
Cargo Space:
15.5 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
101.5 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
41 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.4 inches
Cargo Space:
33.5 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
63.2 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
134.8 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4052 lbs
Width:
73.9 inches
Height:
58.2 inches
Length:
192.7 inches
Wheelbase:
108.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.3 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4235 lbs
Width:
73 inches
Height:
67 inches
Length:
180.9 inches
Wheelbase:
105.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.1 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
235/45R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy with painted accents
Tire Size:
225/60R18