The 2024 Honda Prologue is an all-electric SUV, marking Honda’s entry into the US electric vehicle market. It’s built on General Motors’ Ultium platform through a partnership between the two companies. The Prologue is expected to have a range of around 300 miles on a full charge.
Pricing for the Prologue starts at approximately 176,160 AED for the base model, with higher trims likely reaching into the mid 202,000 AED range. The vehicle will be available in both front-wheel and all-wheel drive configurations. While full specifications haven’t been released, it’s anticipated to offer quick charging capabilities and a spacious interior befitting its midsize SUV classification.
The Prologue’s design blends Honda’s styling with elements optimized for electric vehicle efficiency.
2024 Honda Prologue Overview
| Brand | Model | Launch Date | Status | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honda | Prologue | 2024 | Upcoming | 176,160 AED |
Price
2024 Honda Prologue is expected to start at approximately 175,000 – 200,000 AED in the UAE market, subject to official pricing announcements and local market factors.
Variants
| Variant | Ex-showroom Price (AED) | Estimated On-road Price (AED)* |
|---|---|---|
| Base | ~176,200 | ~190,900 |
| Mid-range | ~190,900 | ~207,400 |
| Top-trim | ~205,600 | ~223,900 |
Price in All States of UAE
| Emirate | Estimated Ex-showroom Price (AED) | Estimated On-road Price (AED)* |
|---|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi | ~176,200 | ~189,000 |
| Dubai | ~176,200 | ~191,000 |
| Sharjah | ~176,200 | ~188,500 |
| Ajman | ~176,200 | ~188,000 |
| Umm Al Quwain | ~176,200 | ~187,500 |
| Ras Al Khaimah | ~176,200 | ~188,000 |
| Fujairah | ~176,200 | ~187,500 |
Used Car Price
| Year | Estimated Depreciation | Estimated Used Price (AED) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20% | ~141,000 |
| 2 | 15% | ~120,000 |
| 3 | 13% | ~104,000 |
| 4 | 12% | ~92,000 |
| 5 | 11% | ~82,000 |
Car Rental Price
| Rental Duration | Estimated Price (AED) | Estimated Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Per Day | 500 – 700 | 136 – 191 |
| Per Week | 3,000 – 4,200 | 817 – 1,144 |
| Per Month | 11,000 – 15,000 | 2,995 – 4,084 |
Colors
| Color Name | Type | Likely Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Platinum White Pearl | Pearl | All Trims |
| Lunar Silver Metallic | Metallic | All Trims |
| Modern Steel Metallic | Metallic | All Trims |
| Crystal Black Pearl | Pearl | All Trims |
| Midnight Blue Pearl | Pearl | Higher Trims |
| Radiant Red Metallic | Metallic | Higher Trims |
| Sonic Gray Pearl | Pearl | Higher Trims |
| North Shore Pearl | Pearl | Limited Edition |
Images
Mileage
The 2024 Honda Prologue is estimated to have a range of approximately 300 miles (483 kilometers) on a single charge.
| Metric | Estimated Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| EPA Estimated Range | ~300 miles (483 km) | For the long-range battery option |
| City Range | ~320 miles (515 km) | Estimated, may vary based on conditions |
| Highway Range | ~280 miles (450 km) | Estimated, may vary based on conditions |
| kWh per 100 miles | ~33 kWh/100 miles | Estimated efficiency |
Top-speed
The 2024 Honda Prologue is estimated to have an electronically limited top speed of around 115-125 mph (185-201 km/h).
| Metric | Estimated Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Top Speed (mph) | 115 – 125 mph | Electronically limited |
| Top Speed (km/h) | 185 – 201 km/h | Converted from mph |
| 0-60 mph Time | ~6.0 – 7.0 seconds | Varies based on trim and motor configuration |
| Quarter Mile Time | ~14.5 – 15.5 seconds | Estimated based on similar EVs |
Features
| Feature Category | Feature | Base | Mid-range | Top-trim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safety, Security & Locks | Airbags | Front, Side, Curtain | Front, Side, Curtain | Front, Side, Curtain, Knee |
| Seat Belt Warning | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Electronic Brake-Force Distribution (EBD) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Engine Immobilizer | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Comfort & Convenience | Parking Sensors | Rear | Front & Rear | Front & Rear + 360° Camera |
| Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers | Anti-glare Mirrors | Manual | Auto-dimming | Auto-dimming |
| ORVMs | Electric Adjust | Electric Adjust & Fold | Electric Adjust, Fold & Heat | |
| Boot-lid Opener | Remote | Remote | Hands-free | |
| Door Handles | Body Color | Body Color | Chrome | |
| Interior Door Handles | Plastic | Chrome | Chrome | |
| Door Pockets | Front | Front & Rear | Front & Rear | |
| Lighting | Headlight Height Adjuster | Manual | Automatic | Automatic |
| Tail Lights | LED | LED | LED with Dynamic Turn Signals | |
| Cabin Lamps | Standard | LED | LED Ambient Lighting | |
| Seats, Upholstery & Storage | Seat Upholstery | Cloth | Leatherette | Leather |
| Driver Height Adjustable Seat | Manual | Power | Power with Memory | |
| Front Passenger Seat Adjustment | Manual | Manual | Power | |
| Rear Passenger Seats | 60:40 Split | 60:40 Split Recline | 60:40 Split Recline & Heat | |
| Interiors | Single Tone | Dual Tone | Dual Tone with Accent Stitching | |
| Interior Colours | Black | Black or Grey | Black, Grey, or Beige | |
| Cup Holders | Front | Front & Rear | Front, Rear & Armrest | |
| Entertainment, Information & Instrumentation | Instrument Cluster | Digital | Digital | Large Digital with HUD |
| Trip Meter | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Tachometer | N/A (Electric) | N/A (Electric) | N/A (Electric) | |
| Warranty | Standard Warranty (Years) | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Standard Warranty (kilometers) | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | |
| Technology features | Infotainment system | 8″ Touchscreen | 11″ Touchscreen | 11″ Touchscreen |
| Navigation | Smartphone-based | Integrated | Integrated with Real-time Updates | |
| Driver assistance features | Basic Honda Sensing | Advanced Honda Sensing | Full Honda Sensing Suite |
Specs
| Specification | Base | Mid-range | Top-trim |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions & Weight | |||
| Width | ~75 inches (190 cm) | ~75 inches (190 cm) | ~75 inches (190 cm) |
| Height | ~65 inches (165 cm) | ~65 inches (165 cm) | ~65 inches (165 cm) |
| Wheelbase | ~121 inches (307 cm) | ~121 inches (307 cm) | ~121 inches (307 cm) |
| Ground Clearance | ~7 inches (18 cm) | ~7 inches (18 cm) | ~7 inches (18 cm) |
| Capacity | |||
| Doors | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| No. of Seating Rows | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Boot Space | ~30 cu ft (850 L) | ~30 cu ft (850 L) | ~30 cu ft (850 L) |
| Powertrain | |||
| Motor Type | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power (hp) | ~210 | ~240 | ~270 |
| Max Torque (Nm) | ~350 | ~400 | ~450 |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | ~70 | ~80 | ~90 |
| Range (miles) | ~250 | ~280 | ~300 |
| Transmission Type | Single-speed | Single-speed | Single-speed |
| 0-60 mph (seconds) | ~7.0 | ~6.5 | ~6.0 |
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD or AWD | AWD |
| Suspension & Brakes | |||
| Suspension Front | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Suspension Rear | Multi-link | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Disc | Disc |
| Wheels & Tyres | |||
| Wheel Size (inches) | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| Tyre Size Front | 235/55 R19 | 245/50 R20 | 255/45 R21 |
| Tyre Size Rear | 235/55 R19 | 245/50 R20 | 255/45 R21 |
Competitors
| Specification | Honda Prologue (est.) | Tesla Model Y | Ford Mustang Mach-E | Volkswagen ID.4 | Hyundai Ioniq 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base Price (USD) | ~$48,000 | $43,990 | $45,995 | $41,230 | $41,450 |
| Range (miles) | ~300 | 330 | 247-314 | 275 | 220-303 |
| Power (hp) | ~270 (top trim) | 384 (Performance) | 266-480 | 201-295 | 168-320 |
| 0-60 mph (sec) | ~6.0 (est.) | 3.5-6.6 | 3.5-6.1 | 5.8-7.6 | 4.5-7.4 |
| Cargo Space (cu ft) | ~30 | 76.2 | 59.7-64.4 | 64.2 | 59.3 |
| Charging (10-80%) | ~30 min (est.) | 25 min | 38 min | 38 min | 18 min |
| Drive Type | FWD/AWD | AWD | RWD/AWD | RWD/AWD | RWD/AWD |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 (7 optional) | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Pros and Cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Estimated 300-mile range on a single charge | New to the EV market, may have first-gen issues |
| Spacious interior typical of Honda SUVs | Potentially higher price point than some competitors |
| Honda’s reputation for reliability and quality | Limited initial availability and production |
| Fast charging capability (est. 30 min for 10-80%) | May lack some cutting-edge features of EV-only brands |
| Likely to have good resale value | Charging network not as extensive as Tesla’s |
| Developed in partnership with GM (Ultium platform) | Might not have as much brand recognition in EV space |
| Expected to have latest Honda Sensing safety features | Could have less cargo space than some competitors |
| Sleek, modern design | AWD might not be standard on all trims |
| Potential for over-the-air updates | Battery technology might not be as advanced as some rivals |
| Zero emissions and low running costs | Possible wait times for delivery due to high demand |
| Quiet and smooth electric drivetrain | May require lifestyle adjustments for first-time EV owners |
| Likely to have good performance and acceleration | Uncertain long-term battery degradation |
Reviews and Ratings
| Category | Projected Rating | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 8.5/10 | Based on Honda’s reputation and expected features |
| Performance | 8/10 | Good acceleration, typical of electric SUVs |
| Comfort | 8.5/10 | Expected to maintain Honda’s comfort standards |
| Interior Quality | 8/10 | Likely to feature premium materials in higher trims |
| Technology | 8.5/10 | Expected to include latest Honda infotainment system |
| Safety | 9/10 | Anticipated to have advanced Honda Sensing features |
| Reliability | 8.5/10 | Based on Honda’s track record, new EV platform |
| Fuel Economy (Range) | 8.5/10 | Competitive range for its class |
| Value for Money | 8/10 | Dependent on final pricing and feature set |
| Design | 8/10 | Early images suggest a modern, attractive design |
Accessories
| Category | Accessory | Estimated Price (USD) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exterior | Roof Rack | $250 – $400 | For additional cargo capacity |
| Crossbars | $200 – $300 | To be used with roof rack | |
| Splash Guards | $80 – $120 | Protect from road debris | |
| Door Visors | $150 – $200 | Reduce wind noise, allow ventilation | |
| Front Underbody Spoiler | $300 – $400 | Enhance aerodynamics | |
| Interior | All-Season Floor Mats | $150 – $200 | Protect carpet from dirt and moisture |
| Cargo Liner | $100 – $150 | Protect cargo area | |
| Cargo Net | $50 – $80 | Secure loose items in cargo area | |
| Illuminated Door Sill Trim | $250 – $350 | Add style to door sills | |
| Wireless Charging Pad | $200 – $300 | For compatible smartphones | |
| Electrical | Level 2 Home Charger | $500 – $700 | For faster home charging |
| Portable Charging Cable | $200 – $300 | For occasional 120V charging | |
| Charge Port Lock | $50 – $100 | Prevent unauthorized unplugging | |
| Technology | Dashcam | $200 – $300 | Record driving footage |
| Parking Sensors | $300 – $500 | Assist with parking in tight spaces | |
| Honda WiFi Hotspot | $200 – $300 | In-vehicle internet connection | |
| Wheels | Wheel Locks | $50 – $80 | Prevent wheel theft |
| Winter Wheel and Tire Package | $1,500 – $2,000 | For improved winter traction | |
| Towing | Trailer Hitch | $300 – $500 | For light towing capabilities |
| Hitch Harness | $100 – $150 | Required for trailer lighting |
FAQs
Q1: What is the expected price of the 2024 Honda Prologue in the UAE?
the estimated US price of $48,000, the Prologue could start around 175,000 – 200,000 AED. This may vary depending on trim levels and import costs.
Q2: What is the estimated mileage (range) of the Honda Prologue?
A2: The Prologue is expected to have a range of approximately 300 miles (483 km) on a single charge. This may vary based on driving conditions and final specifications.
Q3: When will the Honda Prologue be available in the UAE?
A3: The Prologue is set to launch in North America in 2024. The UAE release date hasn’t been announced but may follow shortly after, possibly late 2024 or early 2025.
Q6: How does the Prologue compare to other electric SUVs in terms of range?
A6: The Prologue’s estimated 300-mile range is competitive with other electric SUVs like the Tesla Model Y (330 miles) and Ford Mustang Mach-E (up to 314 miles).
