Honda Legend

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.
| Manufacturer | Honda |
|---|---|
| Production | From 1985 |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Kerb weight | 1,749 kg |
| Displacement | 3,441 cc |
| Top speed | 245 km/h |
| Length | 4,967 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,841 mm |
| Height | 1,445 mm |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Honda Legend (from registration data). 2 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 l ยท 6-cyl | โ | โ | 250 km/h | โ | โ |
| 3.7 l ยท 6-cyl | โ | โ | 250 km/h | โ | โ |
Source: RDW (NL). European engine variants.
Other Honda models
Similar Sedan models
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.