Honda Prelude alternatives & comparisons

Here you can find alternatives to the Honda Prelude, based on existing comparison pages and popular model matchups. We currently show 6 suitable models as a starting point for your buying decision.

Alternative models

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from £29,000

Mazda MX-5 Roadster

Price 29,000 - 34,300 £
Body Type Roadster
Engine Type Petrol
Transmission Manuel
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP 132 HP
Consumption L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Seats 2
Acceleration 0-100km/h 8.3 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 152 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model MX-5
Modell MX-5 1.5 SKYACTIV-G 132
CO2 Efficiency Class E
Trim Level Prime-Line, Exclusive-Line, Kazari, Homura
Power kW 97 kW
co2 140 g/km
Engine capacity 1,496 cm3
Curb weight 1,078 kg
Trunk capacity 130 L
Width 1,735 mm
Brand Mazda
Payload 152 kg
Variant Roadster

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noticeably more power
moderately more efficient
only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
clearly more trunk space
substantially cheaper
considerably lighter

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from £32,500

Honda Civic

Price 32,500 - 35,500 £
Body Type Hatchback
Engine Type Full Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail CVT
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 184 HP
Consumption L/100km 4.7 - 5 L/100km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 7.8 - 8.1 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 315 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model Civic
Modell Civic 2.0 i-MMD e:HEV
CO2 Efficiency Class C
Trim Level Elegance e-CVT, Sport e-CVT, Advance e-CVT
Power kW 135 kW
co2 108 - 114 g/km
Engine capacity 1,993 cm3
Curb weight 1,517 - 1,533 kg
Width 1,890 mm
Brand Honda
Payload 348 - 397 kg

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noticeably cheaper
somewhat more efficient
only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
only slightly lighter

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from £39,700

BMW 2 Series

Price 39,700 - 98,600 £
Body Type Coupe
Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 156 - 530 HP
Consumption L/100km 4.9 - 10 L/100km
Seats 4
Acceleration 0-100km/h 3.8 - 8.7 s
Model Year 2,024 - 2,025
Torque 250 - 650 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4 - 6
Model 2er-Reihe
Modell 220d Coupé, 218i Coupé, 220i Coupé, 230i Coupé, M2 Coupé, M2 CS Coupé, M240i Coupé
CO2 Efficiency Class D, E, G
Trim Level M Sportpaket Pro Steptronic, M Sportpaket Steptronic, M Sportpaket Steptronic Sport, M Sportpaket Pro Steptronic Sport, M Steptronic, xDrive Steptronic Sport, M Sportpaket Pro xDrive Steptronic Sport
Power kW 115 - 390 kW
co2 129 - 226 g/km
Engine capacity 1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Curb weight 1,560 - 1,830 kg
Trunk capacity 390 L
Width 1,838 - 1,887 mm
Brand BMW
Payload 350 - 400 kg
Variant Coupé, M2 Coupé, M2 CS Coupé, M Performance Coupé

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marginally lighter
barely cheaper
significantly more power
barely more efficient
substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
markedly more trunk space

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from £41,100

BYD Seal

Price 41,100 - 46,300 £
Body Type Sedan
Engine Type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 231 - 530 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 15.4 - 18.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range 460 - 570 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 3.8 - 7.5 s
Model Year 2026
Torque 360 - 670 Nm
Model Seal
Modell Seal
CO2 Efficiency Class A
Trim Level Comfort, Design, Excellence AWD
Power kW 170 - 390 kW
co2 0 g/km
Curb weight 1,907 - 2,185 kg
Width 1,875 mm
Brand BYD
Payload 446 - 473 kg

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noticeably lighter
marginally cheaper
substantially more power
substantially quicker 0–100 km/h

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from £51,800

Ford Mustang Coupe

Price 51,800 - 65,600 £
Body Type Coupe
Engine Type Petrol
Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP 446 - 453 HP
Consumption L/100km 12 - 12.4 L/100km
Seats 4
Acceleration 0-100km/h 4.4 - 5.3 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 540 Nm
Number of Cylinders 8
Model Mustang
Modell Mustang Fastback 5.0 Ti-VCT V8
CO2 Efficiency Class G
Trim Level GT, GT Automatik, Dark Horse, Dark Horse Automatik
Power kW 328 - 334 kW
co2 275 - 282 g/km
Engine capacity 5,038 cm3
Curb weight 1,808 - 1,837 kg
Width 1,916 - 1,917 mm
Brand Ford
Payload 327 - 334 kg
Variant Fastback

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markedly cheaper
significantly more efficient
moderately lighter
substantially more power
significantly quicker 0–100 km/h

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from £36,000

Subaru BRZ

Price 36,000 - 38,600 £
Body Type Coupe
Engine Type Petrol
Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP 235 HP
Consumption L/100km 8.8 L/100km
Seats 4
Acceleration 0-100km/h 6.3 - 6.9 s
Model Year 2024
Max Speed 216 - 226 km/h
Torque 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Doors 2
Model BRZ
Modell BRZ 2.4
CO2 Efficiency Class G
Trim Level Final Edition, Final Edition Automatik
Power kW 172 kW
co2 199 - 200 g/km
Engine capacity 2,387 cm3
Curb weight 1,275 - 1,296 kg
Fuel tank capacity 50 L
Trunk capacity 237 L
Length 4,265 mm
Width 1,775 mm
Height 1,310 mm
Brand Subaru
Payload 395 - 404 kg

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Quick data check: Subaru BRZ

considerably more efficient
moderately more trunk space
slightly cheaper
noticeably more power
clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
markedly lighter

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