New 2026 Honda Prelude in Poway

Blue Honda Prelude driving on a road in the forest

Picture Cruising Around Poway and the North County Region in a New Honda Prelude Hybrid Coupe

Picture cruising around Poway in an eco-friendly, yet exhilarating coupe. Turn that dream into reality by shopping at Poway Honda, your North County home of the new 2026 Honda Prelude. The all-new hybrid coupe is taking the class by storm through its driver-centric details and top-tier environmental performance. Discover the advanced features of the new Honda Prelude models for sale along Poway Road across from Lowe's.

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Learn More About the Honda Prelude

White Honda Prelude driving on a road near a lake

Highlights of the 2026 Honda Prelude

It's always worth the drive to our Honda dealership in Poway to meet exciting new Honda models. As the Honda lineup expands, Poway Honda is excited to unveil the new options, including the reimagined Honda Prelude. Witness the next generation of hybrid performance in a grand touring package. Escape the big city pricing of new hybrid coupes by shopping at our greater San Diego area Honda dealer in Poway.

What San Diego Area Driving Enthusiasts Can Expect from the All-New Honda Prelude

  • Aerodynamic Design and Sport Coupe Styling: Sport coupe styling sets the Honda Prelude apart from other new Honda models for sale in Poway. The grand touring hybrid has a dynamic hatchback design, smooth silhouette, and low, flowing proportions. Honda Prelude coupes are designed to create a sense of speed, even at a standstill on Coronado streets overlooking the San Diego Bay.
  • Thrilling Drives Await: Driving down the South Bay Freeway through Lemon Grove can be equally efficient and thrilling. The Honda Prelude has a powerful two-motor hybrid system, Type R chassis, and engaging drive modes. These performance features result in exceptional responsiveness, control, and precision.
  • Engage Your Senses with Honda S+ Shift: Listen to the sound of your Honda coupe's engine and feel the magnitude of each shift with the new Honda S+ Shift setup, which simulates a traditional dual clutch automatic transmission and maximizes driver-vehicle synchronization.
  • Precise, Glide-Like Handling: Movement is turned into momentum with the Honda Prelude, which is praised for its glide-like handling and fluid, connected drive. The Honda Prelude is engineered for seamless synchronicity. Between the dual-axis front suspension and adaptive damper system, you benefit from enhanced maneuverability, responsive control, and confident tracking. The real-time damping adjustments maintain your coupe's connection to North County roadways, from Old Poway Road to the winding CA-67.
  • Efficient North County Cruise Sessions: Whether you're roaming Old Town San Diego or cruising up I-15 to Escondido, the Honda Prelude promises an efficient drive, with an EPA-estimated *46/41 (city/highway) mpg.

*EPA Disclaimer: Based on 2026 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, and other factors.


Explore 2026 Honda Prelude Trim Levels

  • 200-hp Hybrid Powertrain
  • Two-Motor Hybrid System
  • 4 Dynamic Drive Modes incl. Comfort / GT / Sport / Individual
  • Adaptive Damper System
  • 19-Inch Berlina Black Alloy Wheels
  • Heated Side Mirrors
  • Leather-Trimmed Front Sport Seats with Blue Accent Stitching
  • Leather-Wrapped Flat Bottomed Steering Wheel
  • Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control System
  • 60/40 Split Fold-Down Rear Seatback
Prelude Hybrid
  • 200-hp Hybrid Powertrain
  • Two-Motor Hybrid System
  • Honda S+ Shift
  • 4 Dynamic Drive Modes incl. Comfort / GT / Sport / Individual
  • Adaptive Damper System
  • Black Mirror Covers
  • 19-Inch Berlina Black Alloy Wheels
  • Heated Side Mirrors
  • Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control System
  • 60/40 Split Fold-Down Rear Seatback
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay® Compatibility
  • Wireless Android Auto™ Compatibility
Prelude Hybrid Two-Tone

Exterior

The aerodynamic Honda Prelude has a sleek two-door coupe profile but is designed as a dynamic hatchback. This new Honda coupe has a wide stance and rides low to the ground. The 19-inch Berlina black alloy wheels and unique blue accents create a striking appearance. Whether you're enjoying a cruise session at dawn or dusk, the Honda Prelude has LED lighting to illuminate your North County journey. Shop at our Honda dealership in Poway for Honda Prelude Hybrid Two-Tone models that feature a black roof.

Interior

Loading up for a road trip or stowing your purchases from the Mershops North County Mall in Escondido? The Honda Prelude has a cavernous cargo area, thanks to the versatile hatchback design and 60/40 split fold-down rear seatback. Honda Prelude coupes have a driver-centric cockpit with elevated interior features and plenty of legroom. The Honda Prelude seats four passengers and has driver-focused seats. Enjoy sporty support from the bolstered body-stabilizing driver seat. The person riding shotgun also has a seat designed for comfort, and the 'Prelude' logo is embossed onto the headrest. Sport pedals and a sporty D-shaped steering wheel are unique interior details to the Honda Prelude, which comes with heated front seats and dual-zone automatic climate control.

Performance

The new Honda Prelude produces 200 combined horsepower through a two-motor hybrid system. The advanced hybrid powertrain has great get-up-and-go, helping you merge onto the Kumeyaay Hwy through El Cajon with ease. You can even engage Honda S+ Shift and one of four drive modes: GT, Sport, Comfort, or Individual. Honda Prelude hybrid coupes also have tremendous high-performance stopping power, thanks to four-piston Brembo® front brake calipers and two-piece front rotors. Enjoy class-leading environmental performance driving a new Honda Prelude from Poway to San Diego.

Technology

New Honda Prelude hybrid comes come with cutting-edge connectivity features, headlined by Google built in. Have Google Maps give your Honda Prelude directions to Old Poway Park or the San Diego Zoo. Give voice commands through Google Assistant and download your favorite audiobook for long drives with Google Play. Every new Honda Prelude comes with a 9-inch display, wireless Apple CarPlay®/Android Auto™, and a customizable 10.2-inch digital instrument cluster. This display presents all essential driving information. On the drive from Poway to San Diego, you can recharge your smartphone through the wireless phone charger. Enjoy the sound of crisp bass echoing throughout your Honda coupe with the Bose® premium sound system.

Safety

Arriving at an event at The Magnolia in El Cajon? Have your Honda Prelude lock up for you, thanks to the coupe's Smart Entry with Walk Away Auto Lock® feature. You also get alerts of vehicles in your hybrid coupe's blind spots while attempting to change lanes on I-15 between Poway and Escondido with the standard Blind Spot Information System in the new Honda Prelude. This Honda Hybrid is also equipped with the following Honda Sensing® safety features:

  • Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Road Departure Mitigation System
  • Lane Keeping Assist System
  • Collision Mitigation Braking System

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