The 2026 Honda Prelude presents an excellent reliability outlook with no reported recalls or complaints.
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Specifications by model year
Every section below is populated from the available EPA, NHTSA, and vehicle-specification data for this model.
EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year.
| Year | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined MPG | City L/100 km | Highway L/100 km | Combined L/100 km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 46 | 41 | 44 | 5.11 | 5.74 | 5.35 |
Powertrain specifications can vary between model years.
| Year | Body style | Cylinders | Displacement | Fuel type | Transmission | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | hatchback | 4 | 2.0 | Regular | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive |
NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability.
| Year | abs |
|---|---|
| 2026 | standard |
Model year reports
Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
Carfocal currently has 1 published Prelude report, covering 2026 through 2026. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2026 Honda Prelude presents an excellent reliability outlook with no reported recalls or complaints.
Published year coverage: 2026.
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Carfocal answers common-problem questions in the year-specific reports. Published guides currently cover 2026 through 2026.
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