Honda Prelude vs Nissan Z
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Honda Prelude and the Nissan Z as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. and Nissan 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: Nissan Philippines, via nissan.ph.
Nissan Z
3.0L Premium Coupe MT variant
- SRP
- ₱3,988,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱69,399
How they differ
- The Honda Prelude is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱3,498,000, which is ₱490,000 (12%) below the Nissan Z at ₱3,988,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the Prelude is estimated at ₱60,872 a month against ₱69,399 for the Z, a difference of ₱8,527 a month.
- The Z makes more power (383 PS against 141 PS for the Prelude).
- The Z has more torque (475 Nm against 182 Nm for the Prelude).
- The Prelude is the longer vehicle (4,522 mm against 4,380 mm for the Z).
- The Prelude sits higher off the ground (137 mm against 126 mm for the Z).
- They differ in powertrain: the Prelude has a hybrid powertrain, the Z a combustion engine.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Honda Preludee:HEV E-CVT, ₱3,498,000 | Nissan Z3.0L Premium Coupe MT, ₱3,988,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 2.0L DOHC direct-injection Atkinson-cycle VTEC 4-cylinder, 16-valve, e:HEV full hybrid | 3.0L twin-turbo DOHC 24-valve V6 (VR30DDTT) |
| Max power (differs) | 141 PS | 383 PS |
| Power peak | 6000 rpm | 6000 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 182 Nm | 475 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 4,500 | 1,600-4,400 |
| Fuel system (differs) | n/a | Direct injection gasoline |
| Fuel economy (differs) | 25.6 km/L | n/a |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Motor power (differs) | 135 kW | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | Electronic continuously variable transmission (E-CVT) | 6-speed manual |
| Drivetrain (differs) | n/a | Rear-wheel drive with mechanical limited-slip differential |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4522 mm | 4380 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1880 mm | 1845 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1355 mm | 1315 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2605 mm | 2550 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 137 mm | 126 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 1466 kg | 1600 kg |
| Turning radius (differs) | 5.7 m | 5.2 m |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats (differs) | 4 | n/a |
| Fuel tank (differs) | n/a | 62 L |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 264 L | 241 L |
| 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 | 4-piston 14-inch ventilated disc |
| Rear brake (differs) | 16" Discs | 2-piston 13.8-inch ventilated disc |
| Tyres (differs) | n/a | Front 255/40 R19, rear 275/35 R19 |
| Wheels (differs) | 19-inch alloy | 19-inch RAYS forged alloy |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | ABS with EBD | ABS with EBD and Brake Assist |
| Airbags (differs) | n/a | 6 |
| 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 | Intelligent Cruise Control, Intelligent Forward Collision Warning, Intelligent Emergency Braking, Lane Departure Warning, Blind Spot Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, High Beam Assist |
| Stability control (differs) | Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) | Vehicle Dynamic Control, Traction Control System, Hill Start Assist |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | n/a | 8-inch touchscreen display audio with 8-speaker Bose audio |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | Apple CarPlay and Android Auto |
| Instrument panel (differs) | 10.2-inch Full Digital Instrument Cluster | 12-inch full TFT display |
| Headlight (differs) | Full LED with auto levelling and auto on/off | LED projector |
| Keyless system (differs) | Keyless entry | Intelligent Key with push start |
| Other features (differs) | Traction motor output 184 PS and 315 Nm | n/a |
| 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) | n/a |
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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.