2018 Clarity Plug-In Hybrid for sale in Sacramento

2018 Clarity Plug-In Hybrid

The Honda Clarity is not just one model, but a trio of alternative-fuel sedans. California was first introduced to the hydrogen-powered and electric variants. Now, there’s an all-new plug-in hybrid model for sale. California – and its capital, Sacramento – have always been at the forefront of environmental issues. So, it comes as no surprise that the 2018 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid is highly anticipated by Sacramento residents.


Futuristic design


One look at the Honda Clarity Plug-In and you’ll know it’s something special. Clean, smooth body lines not only give it a futuristic appearance, but also makes it extremely aerodynamic. LED lighting and a rear decklid spoiler further add to the revolutionary look.

Inside, the Clarity carries out its eco-friendly theme with bio-fabrics made through recycling. Dual-zone climate control and generous five passenger seating make the cabin as comfortable as it is thoughtful.


Low-emissions powertrain


The key to the Honda Clarity is its advanced powertrain. A 1.5L four-cylinder engine pairs with an electric motor, creating a hybrid system that is as powerful as it is economical. The gasoline-electric combination with throw you back in your seat, with an output rating of 212 hp and 331 lb-ft.

As for efficiency, the Clarity can travel up to 47 miles on electric power alone. It also has an incredible a gas-electric fuel economy rating of 110 MPGe*. This gives it a total combined range of 340 miles – nearly enough to drive from Sacramento to Los Angeles on a single tank. The hybrid drivetrain completely alleviates “range anxiety” associated with pure-electric vehicles.

When it comes time to charge, the Clarity makes things quick and easy. It can be completely juiced in 2.5 hours on a 240-volt charger, or in 12 hours on a 120-volt charger. Metrics like driving range and charging status can be checked on your smartphone via the HondaLink app.

Intelligent technology 


The Clarity is an ultramodern vehicle based on advanced technology. And that tech isn’t just limited to the powertrain – it’s found inside and out. To start, there’s an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment display complete with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. This system ensures you always have the perfect soundtrack for your commute down I-80. Other finger fun for your daily commute includes Dynamic Driving Mode, which lets you customize your driving experience. You can also take control of the vehicle's regenerative braking with the deceleration selector.

Driver safety and assistance

Honda has received a great deal of praise for its Honda Sensing suite – and now its available on the Clarity. This collection of safety and driver assistance functions has everything you need to stay protected on the mean streets of California. Highlights include Collision Mitigation, Road Departure Mitigation, Adaptive Cruise Control and Lane Keeping Assist. There’s also Honda LaneWatch, which uses a camera to provide the driver with a video image of the right lane.


Visit Mel Rapton Honda


When locals are looking for a 2018 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid for sale in Sacramento, they come to Mel Rapton Honda. We have a large selection of Honda vehicles waiting to be test driven – including the innovative Clarity.

* 110 combined miles per gallon of gasoline-equivalent (MPGe) electric rating; 44 city/40 Highway/ 42 combined MPG gasoline only rating. 47-mile maximum EV mode driving range rating. 340-mile combined gas-electric driving range rating. Ratings determined by EPA. Use for comparison purposes only. Your MPGe/MPG and driving range will vary depending on driving conditions, how you drive and maintain your vehicle, battery-package/condition and other factors.