Used Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-In for Sale nearWashington, DC

How much does the Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-In cost in today's market?

Used Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-In prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-In's current nationwide average price is $15,915, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $15,915 over the past year. Recently, prices have come down for the 2018 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-In a good car?

Yes — the Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-In earns strong owner approval, and the all-generations owner rating is 4.8/5 across every model year in the data. Owners consistently praise its smooth power delivery, quiet ride, and excellent fuel economy, especially with overnight charging. Expert reviews rate the 2018 model among the highest across all years. The main trade-offs called out in expert and owner feedback center on exterior design and trunk space. 33.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-In models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-In as a comfortable, efficient daily driver with smooth power delivery and a quiet ride. Expert feedback also highlights its strong fuel economy, easygoing driving character, and overall comfort.

• Owners rate the Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-In between 4.8 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks manageable when you verify the vehicle history and confirm the car has been maintained as expected.

What should I look for when buying a used Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-In?

Across all model years, at 69.7% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2020 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Honda Sensing
• Infotainment: Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration

Which Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-In trim should I buy?

The 2018 Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-In offers these trims:

• Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-In: The standard trim gives you the core Clarity Plug-In Hybrid experience, including the efficient powertrain, Honda Sensing, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration, and the car’s quiet, comfortable character. It suits you if you want the best-value way into the model.
• Touring: Touring adds leather seats, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, simulated suede on the dashboard, an 8-way power-adjustable driver’s seat, a navigation system that can help direct you to the nearest charging stations, and a remote cabin climate pre-conditioning system. It suits you if you want the most upscale version.

What Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-In do most buyers choose?

The Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-In years with the most listings are 2019, 2018, and 2020.

The highest-volume years tend to draw the most shopper attention because they give you more inventory to compare and more chances to find the right price and condition. They also usually make it easier to shop for the trim and deal level you want.

What is the Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-In's resale value?

Prices are moving lower, which can work in your favor if you're shopping used. The drop shown here is a double-digit decline, so it signals meaningful softening rather than a small adjustment. That kind of movement can create better entry points for buyers who want to maximize value. The 2018 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-In safe?

• 2018: 7/10

Honda Sensing is standard and includes adaptive cruise control with low-speed following capability, forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning with lane-keeping assist, and a Road Departure Mitigation system designed to discourage unintentional departure from the road. For the safest used buy, the 2018 model posts the highest confirmed score of 7/10.

Should I buy a used Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-In now?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2018 model is at −10.9% versus a year ago.
• Deal availability: The 2018 model has 37.1% good and great deals.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2019 model has the most listings. The Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-In offers a quiet, comfortable cabin and strong everyday efficiency.

If you're buying used today, the 2019 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

How does the 2018 Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-In compare to the 2018 Toyota Prius Prime?

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.