• Engine Type Inline-4
  • Displacement 1998cc
  • Max Power 141 PS
  • Max Torque 182 Nm
  • Transmission Automatic 8-Speed DCT

The Honda Prelude (2026) returns as a sleek, modern sports coupe that blends electrified efficiency with thrilling driving dynamics, redefining what a hybrid can be in the Philippine market. Under the hood, a 1998cc Inline-4 engine paired with a hybrid system delivers 141 PS and 182 Nm of torque, channeled through an 8-speed Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT) to the front wheels—offering seamless acceleration and impressive fuel economy for a car of its stature.

Key Highlights

  • Hybrid Powertrain & Performance: Naturally aspirated 2.0L engine with DOHC 16-valve valvetrain and hybrid assist, mated to an 8-speed DCT for smooth, responsive power delivery.
  • Striking Sports Coupe Design: A low, wide stance with a 1355mm height, 1880mm width, and 19-inch alloy wheels wrapped in 235/40R19 tires, available in five exterior colors including Moonlit White Pearl.
  • Advanced Safety Suite: Equipped with ABS, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, Brake Assist, Blind Spot Warning, parking sensors, reverse camera, and a full complement of airbags (driver, passenger, knee, front & rear curtain).
  • Premium Cabin & Tech: Leather seats with 2+2 seating, automatic climate control, push-button start, an 8-speaker audio system, touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, plus keyless entry and EPB.
  • Philippine-Ready Warranty: Backed by a 5-year/150,000km warranty, ensuring peace of mind for local buyers seeking a reliable, sporty daily driver.

Priced at ₱3,498,000, the Honda Prelude (2026) is the ideal car for Filipino enthusiasts who crave a distinctive, hybrid-powered sports coupe without compromising on modern connectivity or safety. Whether you’re navigating city streets or carving through winding provincial roads, this Honda delivers a compelling blend of style, efficiency, and driving pleasure—making it a standout choice in the Philippine automotive landscape.

Full Specifications

Overview 3
Model Year 2026
Warranty 5-years/150,000km
Availability Current
Engine & Drivetrain 9
Engine Type Inline-4
Displacement 1998cc
Valvetrain DOHC 16-valve
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Fuel Type Hybrid
Max Power 141 PS
Max Torque 182 Nm
Transmission Automatic 8-Speed DCT
Drivetrain FWD
Body & Dimensions 12
Body Type Sports Coupe
Segment Sports Coupe
Construction Unibody
Exterior Colors Moonlit White Pearl, alongside Rallye Red, Racing Blue Pearl, Meteoroid Gray Metallic, and Crystal Black Pearl
Doors 2
Seating Capacity 2+2
Length (mm) 4522
Width (mm) 1880
Height (mm) 1355
Wheelbase (mm) 2605
Curb Weight (kg) 1466
Fuel Tank (L) 40 L
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes 10
Front Suspension MacPherson Struts
Rear Suspension Torsion Beam
Front Wheels 19 alloy
Rear Wheels 19 alloy
Front Tires 235/40R19
Rear Tires 235/40R19
Front Brakes Disc
Rear Brakes Disc
Steering Type EPS
Steering Column Tilt & Telescope
Safety 13
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes
Brake Assist Yes
Parking Sensors Yes
Blind Spot Warning Yes
Driver Airbag Yes
Knee Airbag Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes
Front Curtain Airbags Yes
Rear Curtain Airbags Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes
Security Alarm Yes
Door Locking Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience 12
Air Conditioning Automatic Climate Control
Seat Material Leather
Parking Brake EPB
Key Type Keyless
Push-Button Start Yes
Cruise Control Yes
Multi-Info Display Yes
Reverse Camera Yes
Auto Headlights No
Power Windows Yes
Power Seats Yes
Antenna Yes
Infotainment & Audio 7
Speakers 8
Touchscreen Yes
Bluetooth Yes
Apple CarPlay Yes
Android Auto Yes
USB Yes
AM/FM Radio Yes
Lighting 2
Headlights LED
Daytime Running Lights Yes

Editor Verdict

5.0/10
  • Comfort 5.0
  • Design 5.0
  • Performance 5.0
  • Drive Experience 5.0
  • Value for Money 5.0

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