Honda Electric Vehicle FAQs
FAQs
Are EVs more expensive than gas-powered vehicles
The purchase price of an electric vehicle is typically higher than the price of a gas-powered vehicle. However, because an EV has lower energy costs and fewer maintenance needs, it is more affordable overall.
What Is the Battery Range for an EV?
Honda’s 2024 Prologue electric SUV comes in multiple trims, each offering varying battery ranges. Depending on the model, driving distances vary from 273 to 296 miles*. The actual range you experience can be affected by driving style, whether the vehicle is front-wheel or all-wheel drive, as well as road conditions and weather.
Where Do You Charge an EV Battery?
Many Honda EV owners use a home charging station to charge their batteries overnight, allowing them to start each day with a fully charged battery. When they are away from home, their EV batteries can be charged at a public charging station. These stations are available at select gas stations, office buildings, retail centers, hotels, and other venues.
How Long Does It Take to Charge the Battery?
Charging times differ by EV model and charging method. For the 2024 Honda Prologue, a Level 2 home charger provides about 34.1 miles of range per hour of charging. In contrast, a public DC fast charger can deliver 62-65 miles of range in just 10 minutes. Using a DC fast charger, you can boost the Prologue’s battery from 20% to 80% in approximately 35 minutes**.
Can You Recycle an Old EV Battery?
Your electric vehicle’s battery lasts approximately ten years. When it is depleted, up to 90% of its components can be recycled.
* 296 mile EPA Range Rating for EX (2WD) and Touring (2WD). 281 mile EPA Range Rating for EX (AWD) and Touring (AWD). 273 mile EPA Range Rating for Elite (AWD). Use for comparison purposes only. Actual range will vary based on several factors, including temperature, terrain, battery age & condition, loading, use and maintenance.
** AC Charge Time: Requires professionally installed 60A dedicated charge station, sold separately. Actual charge times/range will vary based on battery condition, output of charger, vehicle settings, outside temperature, and other factors. See the vehicle’s Owner’s Manual for additional limitations. DC Fast Charge Time: DC Fast Charge Time Actual charge times/range will vary based on battery condition, output of charger, vehicle settings, outside temperature, and other factors. See the vehicle’s Owner’s Manual for additional limitations.