Honda on Thursday introduced pricing and an EPA-rated vary estimate for its all-electric Prologue SUV, confirming a beginning worth of $48,795 (together with $1,395 vacation spot) and a most vary of 296 miles.
The Prologue shall be accessible in 5 trims, with single-motor front-wheel drive and dual-motor all-wheel drive fashions accessible. If you wish to get probably the most vary in your cash, you will should go for both the EX or the Touring fashions with front-wheel drive. Including AWD to both trim will value you $3,000 additional, and take away 15 miles of vary, in response to 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 through e mail.
It is price noting the Prologue is priced far under its closest sibling, the $56,715 Chevrolet Blazer EV. That automotive makes use of the identical battery pack however comes with its single motor on the rear, fairly than the entrance. It is also rated at 324 miles of vary, 30 miles greater than the Honda.
This is a full breakdown of the trims and pricing for the Prologue:
| Trim | Drive Configuration | MSRP w/ Vacation spot | EPA Ranking On A Full Cost | EPA MPGe Scores Metropolis/Hwy/Mixed |
| EX | Single Motor (2WD) | $48,795 | 296 Miles | 107/91/99 |
| EX | Twin Motor (AWD) | $51,795 | 281 Miles | 101/88/95 |
| Touring | Single Motor (2WD) | $53,095 | 296 Miles | 107/91/99 |
| Touring | Twin Motor (AWD) | $56,095 | 281 Miles | 101/88/95 |
| Elite | Twin Motor (AWD) | $59,295 | 273 Miles | 99/84/92 |
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. Irrespective of which trim you go for, the motors are powered by an 85-kWh lithium-ion Ulitum battery pack sourced from Basic 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 alternative between three totally different charging profit packages upon supply. All three choices embody totally different quantities of credit to EVgo and Electrify America stations, with patrons 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.
This is a full breakdown of the advantages accessible:
| Prologue Charging Packages | Possibility A | Possibility B | Possibility C |
| Charging Gear | Dwelling charging station (degree 2) | Transportable charging equipment (degree 1 and a pair of) | – |
| Set up Credit score | $500 | $250 | – |
| EVgo Charging Credit score | $100 | $300 | $750 |
| Electrify America Introductory Charging | 60 kWh | 60 kWh | 60 kWh |
Honda says deliveries of the Prologue will start in March.
