2011 Lexus CT 200h Car Review

May 23rd, 2011 by By autohotest # Lexus

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One model of car use within implement a hybrid system is the famous 2011 Lexus CT 200h. This car holds the difference between the hybrid Lexus and is the fifth most expensive car in its class.

2011 Lexus CT 200h is associated with Lexus HS 250h powertrain with blend stock Toyota Prius. The main difference found in this model is a better handling of the fashion-model, with special suspension component. This car also has a drive mode that has been adjusted, and has a quick response to driver input.

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As you would with a common power train with the famous green Toyota car scattered means good things for the provision of TA to the pump. While this Lexus is not as efficient as the Prius (you can blame most of its empty weight and heavy duty tires for that matter), the combined mileage of 42 mpg is pretty impressive and makes the most economical choice in its class of competitors . The disadvantage is relaxed acceleration in our tests, CT posted a 0-60 time of 10.4 seconds, 0.3 seconds slower than the Prius already pokey.

This combination of high fuel economy, but the acceleration rate through the CT is an unusual choice in the premium compact class. The only model that comes close to the corresponding TA is the fuel with a diesel Audi A3. In addition, probably to look for regular gas-powered vehicles, such as processing more than 1-series BMW or the stylish Volvo C30. Despite this great game, we think the 2011 Lexus TC 200h is a respectable choice. It is convenient, practical and no doubt a draw for fuel earlier buyers.

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The 2011 Lexus CT 200h is motivated by a 1.8-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine and a pair of electric motor/generators. Combined output is 134 horsepower. Power is sent to the front wheels through a specialized continuously variable transmission (CVT).

The CT 200h accelerated from zero to 60 mph in a leisurely 10.4 seconds. The upside, though, is stellar fuel economy — the EPA estimates fuel economy at 43 mpg city/40 mpg highway and 42 mpg in combined driving.

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