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Monday, December 5, 2011

Lexus CT 200h Muscle Train


If you have your heart set on a hybrid, but desire a dollop of style and a touch of luxury and sporty tuning, then the 2011 Lexus CT 200h may be just the one you’re looking for.

Arriving next March, the CT 200h motivation Lexus’s fifth hybrid offering—the most of some automobile nameplate. And, with a joint city-highway mileage of 42 mpg, it will be the initial vehicle in the luxury segment to step over the 40-mpg line.

Classified as a dense car, the CT is the nominal Lexus at 170.1 inches long, 69.5 inches wide, and 56.7 inches large. The car is built on a edition of the platform that also underpins the Scion Tc, Toyota Corolla and the superior Lexus HS 250h.

Using the HS 250h’s double A-arm raise suspension, the suspension has been returned for sporty handling and features a Yamaha front and rear damping system that stiffens the formation and minimizes body vibrations.

The CT 200h is powered by an edition of the Prius power train with a proficient Atkinson cycle 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine that generates 98 horsepower and 105 pounds-feet of torque.

Combined with an 80-hp electric motor, a generator and a 202-volt nickel-metal hydride battery bunch, the series and parallel hybrid structure produces a total of 134 hp.

A continuously changeable diffusion, the only transmission available, directs the push to the front wheels. It's fateful that the Lexus CT 200h couldn't come earlier to the Prius's 50-mpg good organization.

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