2001 · Subcompact Car · Gas
2001 Honda Prelude MPG & fuel economy
The 2001 Honda Prelude is a subcompact car offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 22 MPG combined (20 city / 25 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 21 to 22 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2000 model. Among 32 subcompact cars rated for 2001, it ranks 19th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,693 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2001 Honda Prelude's fuel average is 9.4 km/L (10.7 L/100 km), or 22 MPG combined: 8.5 km/L in the city and 10.6 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 20 | 8.5 | 11.8 |
| Highway | 25 | 10.6 | 9.4 |
| Combined | 22 | 9.4 | 10.7 |
How it ranks among 2001 Subcompact Cars
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Prelude MPG across model years
Full history →2 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD · 2.2L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual Prelude |
Gas | 20 MPG | 25 MPG | 22 MPG | — | $2,693 |
| FWD · 2.2L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic Prelude |
Gas | 19 MPG | 24 MPG | 21 MPG | — | $2,821 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Premium gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 2.2L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- 5-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Passenger volume
- 78 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 9 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 404 g/mi
2001 Honda Prelude vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2001 Honda Prelude?
Up to 22 MPG combined (20 city / 25 highway); ratings range from 21 to 22 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 2001 Honda Prelude use?
Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2001 Honda Prelude?
The 2001 Honda Prelude's fuel average is 9.4 km/L (10.7 L/100 km), or 22 MPG combined: 8.5 km/L in the city and 10.6 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2001 Honda Prelude per year?
About $2,693 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $17.95 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.