2026 Honda Prelude North American Car of the Year Finalist
The fun-to-drive 2026 Honda Prelude hybrid-electric sports coupe was recently named a finalist for the prestigious 2026 North American Car of the Year™ award. The North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year™ awards honor excellence in innovation, design, safety features, performance, technology, driver satisfaction, and value. The first-ever electrified Prelude advances the “joy of driving” for a new generation of buyers, as the first model to pair the award-winning Honda two-motor hybrid-electric powertrain with high-performance chassis hardware from the iconic Civic Type R. Plus, the new 6th-generation Prelude marks the debut of Honda S+ Shift, an innovative new drive mode that simulates a performance transmission for the ultimate electrified Honda driving experience, including virtual rev-matched downshifts and gear holding, plus enhanced engine sounds to increase driver feel and connection with the vehicle.
Standout Features of the New 2026 Honda Prelude
- Four driving modes: Comfort, GT, Sport, and Individual
- 10.2-inch digital instrument cluster
- Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto™ compatibility
- 8-speaker Bose Centerpoint premium sound system
- Honda Sensing® suite of safety and driver-assistive technologies
- Leather-wrapped flat-bottom steering wheel with alloy shift paddles
- WiFi Hotspot capability
Learn More at Thelen Honda in Michigan
Though it is not yet available, If these features in the new 2026 Honda Prelude sound interesting to you, let Thelen Honda in Bay City, Michigan, know you are interested in finding out when you will be able to drive one home. Give us a call at 989-414-3055 to learn more about how you can order yours today!
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