What is the Honda Legend?
The Honda Legend was a large flagship saloon, positioned as a luxury performance model in the range. The fourth generation, known by the codes KB1 and KB2, ran from 2004 to 2012.
A defining feature of this generation was Honda’s Super Handling All-Wheel Drive system. It could vary torque between the front and rear wheels and between the two rear wheels, combining all-wheel drive with a focus on cornering control.
Engines and power
The European Union registration figures show 3.7-litre and 3.5-litre petrol engines in 2010. The UK listing gives a 3.5-litre petrol engine for 2000–2004, a period that precedes the fourth generation.
How economical is the Honda Legend?
The lowest listed UK figure is 12.2 L/100 km on the NEDC test. EU registration figures for 2010 include 191 cars with the 3.7-litre petrol engine and 30 with the 3.5-litre engine, for 221 registrations in total. Registrations count cars; they are not fuel-consumption ratings.
Where was the Honda Legend sold?
The listed figures cover the United Kingdom and the European Union. They capture different aspects of the Legend: UK fuel consumption and EU registrations, from different periods.
Questions and answers
What was the Honda Legend?
It was Honda’s large flagship luxury performance saloon.
Which Legend generation is listed?
The fourth generation, codes KB1 and KB2, ran from 2004 to 2012.
What is the Honda Legend’s listed UK fuel consumption?
The lowest listed figure is 12.2 L/100 km on the NEDC test.
How many 2010 EU registrations are listed?
There were 221 in total: 191 with a 3.7-litre petrol engine and 30 with a 3.5-litre engine.