VS
At a Glance
Power
300hp
275hp @ 6000
Torque
355lb-ft
317lb-ft @ 1700
Towing
1500lbs
5000lbs
Engine
—
2.4 L/146ci
Choosing between the Honda Prologue and the Lexus Tx is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Honda Prologue delivers 300hp while the Lexus Tx produces 275hp @ 6000. Pricing starts at $57,900 for the Prologue and $58,540 for the Tx. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output (hp)
300hp
275hp @ 6000
Torque (lb-ft)
355lb-ft
317lb-ft @ 1700
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
—
2.4 L/146ci
Cylinders
—
4
Fuel Type
Electric
Gasoline
Forced Induction Device
—
Turbocharged
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic w/OD
Number of Gears
1
8
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
—
17.8gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
192in
203.1in
Width (in)
78.3in
78.3in
Height (in)
65.2in
70.1in
Wheelbase (in)
121.8in
116.1in
Curb Weight (lbs)
5273lbs
4575lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
1500lbs
5000lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
—
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Honda Prologue
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Prologue
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Prologue
Practicality
Tx
Pros & Cons
Honda Prologue
Lower starting price ($57,900)
Few notable weaknesses
Lexus Tx
Higher towing capacity (5000lbs)
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Prologue or Tx?
The Prologue produces 300hp and 355lb-ft of torque while the Tx delivers 275hp @ 6000 and 317lb-ft @ 1700 of torque. The Prologue is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the Prologue and Tx?
The Prologue starts from $57,900 and the Tx from $58,540. The Prologue is cheaper by $640 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Prologue or Tx?
The Prologue has a braked towing capacity of 1500lbs and the Tx can tow 5000lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Prologue or the Tx?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.