2016 Lexus CT

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The 2016 Lexus CT is a subcompact luxury hybrid hatchback that offers a blend of fuel efficiency and premium amenities. It boasts a sleek and sporty design with sharp lines and an aggressive grille. Inside, the CT presents a well-crafted cabin with high-quality materials, comfortable seating, and an intuitive infotainment system. Under the hood, the CT 200h combines a 1.8-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine with an electric motor, delivering a combined output of 134 horsepower and 156 lb-ft of torque. The hybrid powertrain provides excellent fuel economy, with an EPA-estimated 43 mpg in the city and 40 mpg on the highway. The CT also features a responsive handling and a comfortable ride, making it a pleasure to drive in both urban and suburban environments.

Pricing and Which One to Buy

The price of the 2016 CT starts at $32,225 and goes up to $32,225 depending on the trim and options.

Power

The 2016 Lexus CT is powered by a 2.0-liter inline-four engine that produces 138 horsepower and 125 lb-ft of torque. The engine is mated to a continuously variable transmission (CVT) that sends power to the front wheels. The CT accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in 9.3 seconds and has a top track speed of 112 mph. The CVT provides smooth and seamless shifting, and the engine provides adequate power for most driving situations. However, the CT can feel sluggish when accelerating from a stop or when passing at highway speeds.

Interior Comfort and Cargo

Interior: The Lexus CT's interior is known for its premium materials and craftsmanship. The cabin is elegantly designed and offers a comfortable and spacious environment for both the driver and passengers. The seats are comfortable and supportive, while the dashboard is intuitive and easy to use. Comfort: The CT provides a comfortable ride thanks to its well-tuned suspension and low noise levels. The seats offer excellent support and can be adjusted to accommodate a variety of body types. The cabin is also well-insulated, providing a quiet and relaxing experience. Cargo: The Lexus CT has a relatively small cargo area, with 14.3 cubic feet of space behind the rear seats. However, the rear seats can be folded down to expand the cargo capacity to 43.1 cubic feet, making it suitable for carrying larger items.

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Safety and Driver-Assistance Features

Standard safety features include 10 airbags, anti-lock brakes, traction control, and electronic stability control. Driver-assistance features include lane departure warning and pre-collision system.

Warranty and Maintenance Coverage

Lexus offers a 4-year/50,000-mile basic warranty and a 6-year/70,000-mile powertrain warranty. Complimentary maintenance includes scheduled maintenance for the first 3 years or 36,000 miles.

Infotainment and Connectivity

The CT comes equipped with a 10.3-inch touchscreen, Lexus Enform multimedia system, navigation, and Bluetooth connectivity. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are available as options.

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