Honda Legend

Honda Legend
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The Honda Legend is a five-seat sedan with a 3.5-litre six-cylinder petrol engine producing 214 kW of power. First introduced in 1985, it measures 4,957 mm in length and has a kerb weight of 1,896 kg. The model is capable of a top speed of 245 km/h.

Technical data
ManufacturerHonda
ProductionFrom 1985
Body typeSedan
Kerb weight1,749 kg
Displacement3,441 cc
Top speed245 km/h
Dimensions and layout
Length4,967 mm
Width1,841 mm
Height1,445 mm
Seats5
Doors4

Engine variants

Different engine versions of the Honda Legend (from registration data). 2 variants.

Engine variants for Honda Legend
EngineFuelTransmissionTop speedEconomyModel year
3.5 l ยท 6-cylโ€“โ€“250 km/hโ€“โ€“
3.7 l ยท 6-cylโ€“โ€“250 km/hโ€“โ€“

Source: RDW (NL). European engine variants.

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Common problems & reliability

In the UK, 77% of Honda Legends pass their MOT test first time, based on 599 inspections in 2023. (2023 is the most recent annual release published by the DfT.)

Based on real owner complaints and inspection data โ€” not an editorial rating. Sources: DVSA MOT (UK, Open Government Licence).

Recalls & safety

No recorded recalls for the Honda Legend in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Honda recalls.

Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of the Honda Legend?
The Honda Legend has a rated top speed of 245 km/h.
What are the dimensions of the Honda Legend?
The Honda Legend is 4,967 mm long, 1,841 mm wide and 1,445 mm tall.
How much does the Honda Legend weigh?
The Honda Legend has a kerb weight of about 1,749 kg.
How many seats does the Honda Legend have?
The Honda Legend has 5 seats.