Honda on Thursday introduced pricing and an EPA-rated vary estimate for its all-electric Prologue SUV, confirming a beginning value of $48,795 (together with $1,395 vacation spot) and a most vary of 296 miles.
The Prologue can be obtainable in 5 trims, with single-motor front-wheel drive and dual-motor all-wheel drive fashions obtainable. If you wish to get probably the most vary to your cash, you may must go for both the EX or the Touring fashions with front-wheel drive. Including AWD to both trim will price you $3,000 additional, and take away 15 miles of vary, in accordance with the EPA. The highest-of-the-line Prologue Elite begins at $59,295 and comes with all-wheel drive as customary. It is rated at 273 miles of vary by the EPA, the least of any trim. Presumably, that is because of a selected wheel and tire bundle that saps vary. Honda declined to make clear when reached by Motor1 by way of electronic mail.
It is value noting the Prologue is priced far under its closest sibling, the $56,715 Chevrolet Blazer EV. That automobile makes use of the identical battery pack however comes with its single motor on the rear, relatively than the entrance. It is also rated at 324 miles of vary, 30 miles greater than the Honda.
Here is a full breakdown of the trims and pricing for the Prologue:
Prologues outfitted with the one front-mounted electrical motor are rated at 212 horsepower and 236 pound-feet of torque, whereas dual-motor AWD variations get 288 hp and 333 lb-ft of torque. Regardless of which trim you go for, the motors are powered by an 85-kWh lithium-ion Ulitum battery pack sourced from Normal Motors. There’s additionally multi-link suspension in any respect 4 corners.
Honda is making certain no Prologue purchaser is wanting for charging choices, providing them a selection between three totally different charging profit packages upon supply. All three choices embrace totally different quantities of credit to EVgo and Electrify America stations, with consumers having the selection to incorporate several types of charging kits or a credit score in the direction of the set up of a house charger as wanted.
Here is a full breakdown of the advantages obtainable:
Honda says deliveries of the Prologue will start in March.
