Honda Prelude
The Honda Prelude is a coupe and sedan model, produced 1979–2000, spanning 6 generations with 28 variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Generations covered include the Prelude (2025-), Prelude (1996-2000), Prelude (1992-1996) and Prelude (1987-1992). Body styles across the Prelude lineage span coupe and sedan, reflecting different market positions throughout production. The Prelude (1987-1992) generation is the most extensively documented, with 10 variants across engine options, transmissions, and trim levels. Each variant page provides engine displacement, power in HP and kW, 0–100 km/h acceleration, top speed, fuel consumption, CO₂ emissions, dimensions, and list price at launch.
Choose your Prelude generation.
How many generations does the Honda Prelude have?
The Honda Prelude has 6 generations with 28 total variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Each generation has its own page listing all variants with engine specs, performance figures, and consumption data.
What years was the Honda Prelude produced?
The Honda Prelude has been produced 1979–2000. Throughout this period the model evolved across multiple generations, each introducing new engine options, body styles, and technology upgrades.
What body type is the Honda Prelude?
The Honda Prelude is available as Coupe, Sedan. These body styles reflect the different market positions and use cases the model has served across its production history.
How performance changed across generations
| Generation | Power | 0–100 km/h | Variants | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prelude (1979-1982)1979–1982 | 80 hp | 13.3 s | 1 | €10k |
| Prelude (1987-1992)1987–1992 | 124 hp | 9.7 s | 10 | €19k–€27k |
| Prelude (1992-1996)1992–1996 | 154 hp | 8.5 s | 5 | €26k–€35k |
| Prelude (1996-2000)1996–2000 | 174 hp | 8.5 s | 7 | €25k–€36k |
| Prelude (2025-)2025–present | 143 hp | 7.8 s | 1 | €56k |