Honda Prelude vs MG Cyberster
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Honda Prelude and the MG Cyberster as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. and SAIC Motor Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: Honda Cars Philippines, via hondaphil.com.
Honda Prelude
e:HEV E-CVT variant
- SRP
- ₱3,498,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱60,872
Photo: MG Motor Philippines, via mgmotor.com.ph.
MG Cyberster
Cyberster variant
- SRP
- ₱4,500,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱78,308
How they differ
- The Honda Prelude is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱3,498,000, which is ₱1,002,000 (22%) below the MG Cyberster at ₱4,500,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the Prelude is estimated at ₱60,872 a month against ₱78,308 for the Cyberster, a difference of ₱17,436 a month.
- The Cyberster makes more power (543 PS against 141 PS for the Prelude).
- The Cyberster has more torque (725 Nm against 182 Nm for the Prelude).
- The Prelude seats 4, the Cyberster seats 2.
- They differ in powertrain: the Prelude has a hybrid powertrain, the Cyberster a battery-electric powertrain.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Honda Preludee:HEV E-CVT, ₱3,498,000 | MG CybersterCyberster, ₱4,500,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 2.0L DOHC direct-injection Atkinson-cycle VTEC 4-cylinder, 16-valve, e:HEV full hybrid | Dual electric motors |
| Max power (differs) | 141 PS | 543 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 6000 rpm | n/a |
| Max torque (differs) | 182 Nm | 725 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 4,500 | n/a |
| Fuel economy (differs) | 25.6 km/L | n/a |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | n/a | 77 kWh |
| Battery type (differs) | n/a | Ternary lithium |
| Electric range (differs) | n/a | 443 km |
| Range test cycle (differs) | n/a | WLTP |
| Motor power (differs) | 135 kW | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | Electronic continuously variable transmission (E-CVT) | Single-speed |
| Drivetrain (differs) | n/a | AWD |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4522 mm | 4535 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1880 mm | 1913 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1355 mm | 1329 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2605 mm | 2690 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 137 mm | n/a |
| Curb weight (differs) | 1466 kg | 1985 kg |
| Turning radius (differs) | 5.7 m | n/a |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats (differs) | 4 | 2 |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 264 L | n/a |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | Dual Axis MacPherson Strut | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Multi-Link | Multi-link |
| Front brake (differs) | Brembo calipers on 18" ventilated discs | Brembo disc |
| Rear brake (differs) | 16" Discs | Floating disc |
| Tyres (differs) | n/a | Front 245/40 R20, rear 275/35 R20 |
| Wheels (differs) | 19-inch alloy | 20-inch alloy |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | ABS with EBD | n/a |
| Driver assistance (differs) | Honda SENSING: adaptive cruise control, low-speed follow, collision mitigation braking, forward collision warning, lane keeping assist, road departure mitigation, lane departure warning | n/a |
| Stability control (differs) | Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) | n/a |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | n/a | 7-inch touchscreen, 8-speaker Bose audio |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | n/a |
| Instrument panel (differs) | 10.2-inch Full Digital Instrument Cluster | 10.25-inch virtual cluster |
| Headlight (differs) | Full LED with auto levelling and auto on/off | n/a |
| Keyless system (differs) | Keyless entry | n/a |
| Other features (differs) | Traction motor output 184 PS and 315 Nm | Electric scissor doors, electric soft top, vehicle-to-load |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 5 years or 150,000 km, whichever comes first (Honda Secure Plus extended warranty) | n/a |
| Battery warranty (differs) | 8 years or 160,000 km, whichever comes first (hybrid battery) | 8 years |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.