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Honda Prelude Coupe 2.0 eHEV Advance 3dr CVT

Doors	3
Fuel Delivery	INJECTION
Transmission	Auto
Fuel Type	Hybrid Petrol
Engine Capacity - CC	1993
Trim	Advance
Price	£41,350
Battery Capacity	1.1
Engine Power - BHP	143
Acceleration	8.2
Top Speed	117 mph
WLTP - MPG - Comb	54.3
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	117
Length	4525 mm
Width	1880 mm
Height	1349 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	264 l
Minimum Kerbweight	1474 kg

Driver Convenience

10.2" Multi information display
Adaptive cruise control
Adaptive motion for electric power steering
Adjustable speed limiter
Agile handling assist
BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross Traffic Monitor
Bluetooth hands free telephone connection
Driver attention monitoring system
Driver monitoring camera
Driving modes (Comfort/GT/Sport)
Economy mode
Electric power steering wheel with variable gear ratio steering
Emergency call service
Emergency stop signalling system
Forward collision warning
Front and rear parking sensors
Honda CONNECT with Navigation 9" touchscreen, AM/FM/DAB, Apple Carplay and Android Auto, live traffic info
Honda S+Shift
Idle stop
Intelligent speed limiter
Lane departure warning system
Lane keep assist
Low speed following
Power meter
Rear parking camera
Road departure mitigation
Smartphone wireless charging
Tailgate
Traffic jam assist
Traffic sign recognition
Wireless apple carplay

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

Adaptive performance damper
Vehicle stability assist

Entertainment

2x Type C USB Front socket (1 data & 1 charge)
Active noise and sound control
Centre speaker
Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) Tuner
Front tweeters
Premium BOSE audio system with 8 speakers
Rear glass print antenna
Steering wheel mounted audio controls
Subwoofer

Exterior Features

Active cornering lights
Adaptive driving beam
Aspherical driver door mirrors
Auto dimming rear view mirror
Auto headlight adjuster
Auto headlights
Automatic coming/leaving home lighting function
Automatic rain sensing wipers
Black chrome grille
Black H badge
Blue front and rear accents
Body colour door mirrors
Body colour exterior door handles - flush
Double horizontal lines rear lights
eHEV emblem
Electric adjustable heated door mirrors
Electric front windows
Electrically folding door mirrors
Front wings style daytime lights
Gloss black window garnish
Headlight extension black
High beam support system with auto high beam
High level LED brake light
LED daytime running lights
LED front turn type
LED Headlights
LED rear lights
Pop up hood
Privacy glass
Single hidden exhaust pipe

Interior Features

2 seat bench in 2nd row
60/40 split folding rear seat
Ambient roof light
Cargo net hooks
Courtesy Light
Driver and front passenger seat armrests
Driver's seat height adjustment
Driver/passenger front seatback pockets
Dual climate control air conditioning system
Flat bottom steering wheel with alloy paddle shifter
Front accessory power socket
Front and rear ambient footwell lighting
Front map lights
Genuine leather steering wheel
Glovebox light
Heated front seats
Isofix points/i size
Leather/fabric upholstery with sport seats
Meter Illumination white
Platinum chrome interior door handles
Rear head restraints
Single front passenger seat
Stainless steel sports pedals
Sunglasses holder
Sunvisors with illuminated vanity mirrors
Tilt/telescopic adjustable steering wheel
Tonneau cover
Trunk light

Passive Safety

2 rear seatbelts
ABS+EBD+Brake assist
Airbags - driver and front passenger
Airbags - Knee (AS)
Airbags - Knee (DR)
Brake hold function
Collision mitigation braking system
Collision mitigation throttle control
Deflation detection system
Driver SRS airbag (single stage inflation)
Electronic parking brake with auto hold
Front and rear curtain airbags
Front and rear seat belts with emergency locking retractor (ELR)
Front centre airbag
Front side airbags
Hill start assist
Passenger airbag deactivate switch
Regenerative braking/deceleration paddle control
Whiplash lessening front headrests

Security

Immobiliser
Mirrors and windows key fob
Remote central locking with 2 jack knife keys
Security alarm
Selectable door unlock
Smart entry + Smart start
Superlocking
Tilt sensors
Ultrasonic security sensor

Wheels

Tyre repair kit

Electric Vehicle Data

Battery Capacity in kWh	1.1
Battery Type	Lithium-ion

Emissions - ICE

CO	0.106
HC	0.015
HC+NOx	0.024
Noise Level dB(A)	65
NOx	0.01
Standard Emissions	EURO 6
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	117
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Extra High	142
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - High	105
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Low	107
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Medium	100

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	1993
Compression Ratio	13.9:1
Cylinder Layout	IN-LINE
Cylinders	4
Cylinders - Bore (mm)	81
Cylinders - Stroke (mm)	96.7
Engine Layout	FRONT TRANSVERSE
Gears	1 SPEED
Number of Valves	16
Transmission	AUTO

Fuel Consumption - ICE

WLTP - MPG - Comb	54.3
WLTP - MPG - Extra High	45.6
WLTP - MPG - High	61.4
WLTP - MPG - Low	60.1
WLTP - MPG - Medium	64.2

General

Generation Mark	6
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	33E
Service Interval Frequency - Months	12
Service Interval Mileage	12500
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	8.2
Engine Power - BHP	143
Engine Power - RPM	5900
Engine Torque - NM	186
Engine Torque - RPM	4500
Top Speed	117 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

RDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	235/40 R19
Tyre Size Rear	235/40 R19
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Type	19" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1349 mm
Length	4525 mm
Wheelbase	2604 mm
Width	1880 mm
Width (including mirrors)	2076 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	40
Gross Vehicle Weight	1850 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	760 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	264 l
Max. Loading Weight	376 kg
Minimum Kerbweight	1474 kg
No. of Seats	4
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	11.6 m

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