Hybrid and petrol · 1981–2027
Honda Prelude
Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Honda Prelude. By the official figures, the 2027 uses 5.4 L/100km: 53 mpg UK, 44 mpg US.
- Fuel use
- 5.4 L/100km
- 2027 official
- UK mpg
- 53 mpg
- US mpg
- 44 mpg
- On a full tank
- 1,121 km
- 60 L tank
What a Prelude costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $15.73 per 100 km | $1,730 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $12.89 per 100 km | $1,431 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £15.02 per 100 miles | £1,051 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $9.90 per 100 miles | $1,337 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
3rd generation (BA), 1987–1991
Specs for the 2.0 Si; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Coupe
- Size class
- Sports
- Generation
- 3rd generation (BA)
- Built
- 1987-1991
- Seats
- 4
- Doors
- 2
- Drive
- FWD
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 1,958 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 81 kW
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Economy
- Fuel tank
- 60 L
- Minimum petrol
- 91 RON
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Hybrid | 5.4 L/100km | 53 mpg | 44 mpg | — |
| 2026 | Hybrid | 4.2 L/100km | 67 mpg | 56 mpg | — |
| 2001 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2000 | Petrol | 8.5 L/100km | 33 mpg | 28 mpg | — |
| 1999 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 1998 | Petrol | 8.6 L/100km | 33 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 1996 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 1995 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 1994 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 1993 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 1992 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 1991 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 1990 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 1989 | Petrol | 11.8 L/100km | 24 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 1988 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 1987 | Petrol | 10.2 L/100km | 28 mpg | 23 mpg | — |
| 1986 | Petrol | 10.2 L/100km | 28 mpg | 23 mpg | — |
| 1985 | Petrol | 10.2 L/100km | 28 mpg | 23 mpg | — |
| 1984 | Petrol | 10.2 L/100km | 28 mpg | 23 mpg | — |
Honda Prelude questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Honda Prelude?
The 2027 Honda Prelude uses 5.4 L/100km by its official figures: 53 mpg in UK gallons and 44 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Honda Prelude cost to run a year?
At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $1,730 in New Zealand, $1,431 in Australia, £1,051 in United Kingdom, $1,337 in United States.
How far does a Honda Prelude go on a full tank?
About 1,121 km (697 miles) from its 60 L tank at its official fuel use.
Cars like the Prelude
From other makes, closest in what they use.
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