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2026 Honda Prelude 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

7.0s

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Prelude: 7.0 s1.9 s7.0 sQuicker on the left
33 coupes (2026). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2026 Honda Prelude: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
FWD2.0L 4-cyl hybrid200 hpN/A3,261 lb12316.37.0 sEstimateCVTFWD$42,000
2-Tone FWD2.0L 4-cyl hybrid200 hpN/A3,261 lb12316.37.0 sEstimateCVTFWD$42,500
Two-Tone FWD2.0L 4-cyl hybrid200 hp232 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/ACVTFWD$42,500

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
2.0L 4-cyl hybrid3200 hpFWD$42,000Base$873Base

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: yes. All 3 trims.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
CVT3FWD$42,0007.0 s

Rivals with a geared automatic

Nearest in price to the FWD ($42,000).

2026 coupes near the price with a geared automatic
ModelTrimTransmissionMSRP0-60
BMW 2 Series228 xDrive Gran Coupe AWD7-speed DCT$42,0006.0 s
Ford MustangEcoBoost Premium RWD10-speed automatic$41,8455.6 s
Mercedes-Benz CLA250 RWD8-speed DCT$42,7506.3 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the FWD: 200 hp, 44 mpg, $42,000. Other makes, coupes, within 15% of the price.

No rival beats it on both.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA: 2.2 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA.

2026 Honda Prelude7.0 s2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA4.8 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2026 Honda Prelude and 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA
Measure2026 Honda Prelude2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA
TrimFWDCLA 350 4MATIC w/EQ Technology AWD
0-607.0 s4.8 s
BasisEstimateTested
Horsepower200 hp349 hp
Curb weight3,261 lb4,530 lb
hp per ton123154
lb per hp16.313.0
MSRP$42,000$49,800

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked