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1996 Honda Prelude

3 trims · Coupe

Starting MSRP

$0

Key specifications

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Pricing

How much should you pay for the Honda Prelude? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates.

MSRP by trim

Select a trim to update the payment estimates. MSRP is for each trim's base configuration and excludes destination, taxes, and options.

Purchase information

Based on S

Total price (S MSRP)

$0

Typical monthly

$0/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

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Compare 1996 Honda Prelude trims

  • S

    MSRP
    $0
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    21/26
    Horsepower
    135 hp
    Torque
    142 lb-ft
    Engine
    2.2L I4 gas
    Seating
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    7.9
    Max towing
  • Si

    MSRP
    $0
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    19/24
    Horsepower
    160 hp
    Torque
    156 lb-ft
    Engine
    2.3L I4 gas
    Seating
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    7.9
    Max towing
  • VTEC

    MSRP
    $0
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    19/24
    Horsepower
    190 hp
    Torque
    158 lb-ft
    Engine
    2.2L I4 gas
    Seating
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    7.9
    Max towing

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type
Sgas
Sigas
VTECgas
Fuel type
Sregular unleaded
Siregular unleaded
VTECregular unleaded
Cylinders
SI4
SiI4
VTECI4
Displacement
S2.2 L
Si2.3 L
VTEC2.2 L
Horsepower
S135 hp
Si160 hp
VTEC190 hp
Torque
S142 lb-ft
Si156 lb-ft
VTEC158 lb-ft
Transmission
S5-speed manual
Si5-speed manual
VTEC5-speed manual
Drivetrain
Sfront wheel drive
Sifront wheel drive
VTECfront wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type
SCoupe
SiCoupe
VTECCoupe
Doors
S2
Si2
VTEC2
Length
S174.8 in
Si174.8 in
VTEC174.8 in
Width
S69.5 in
Si69.5 in
VTEC69.5 in
Height
S50.8 in
Si50.8 in
VTEC50.8 in
Wheelbase
S100.4 in
Si100.4 in
VTEC100.4 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity
S7.9 cu ft
Si7.9 cu ft
VTEC7.9 cu ft
Curb weight
S2,809 lbs
Si2,866 lbs
VTEC2,932 lbs
Fuel tank
S15.9 gal
Si15.9 gal
VTEC15.9 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG
S23
Si21
VTEC21
City MPG
S21
Si19
VTEC19
Highway MPG
S26
Si24
VTEC24

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