Honda Prelude Debuts as a Stylish Hybrid Two-Door, But Price Sparks Debate

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SlashGear's first drive of the 2026 Honda Prelude highlights a hybrid two-door built on the Civic platform with premium interior and tuned suspension, delivering solid comfort and practicality but a steep price (around $43k–$45k with options) that pits it against more affordable Civic hybrids and pricier rivals like BRZ/GR86 and luxury coupes, limiting its perceived value despite stylish design.
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