2011 Lexus CT 200h
By Zaheer on Jul 25, 2011 with Comments 0
Basic features
The new 2011 Lexus CT 200h is a very good car in general whose work one can easily predict. It is better than the last year’s model of Lexus HS 250h. The Lexus is a sporty, eco-conscious and tech-savvy luxurious models which is more attractive to the young generation. It is also captivating to the prius owners who would like to have not only a hybrid kind of a car but also a sporty as well as luxurious.
Key features
The 2011 Lexus a bit resembles the prius; however, it does not share things in common with HS. It is also different from the Toyota Matrix hatchback. This vehicle is enjoyable to drive with a very good design appealing to all. It has a lower ground inclination but an aggressive model. It is almost like the Mazda speed3 model .its interior design looks quit fine, what you expect of unluxurious model, with a low sets of panels of equipments, a thick center console with a low horizontal crease. The interior space is ok with an airy design just like that of a hybrid design.
When compared to the prius, you realize that the basic of the Lexus is the same to that of the prius, in that, both combines a 98-horsepower, 1.8-liter four-cylinder with a 650-volts. Note that the batter peak is 36-horsepower. Thus it combines to make a 134 –horsepower, howver the power train becomes a bit sporty because difference in the electronic control. The sporty mode brings some changes to the steering feeling and thus enables the system to recharge to 650-volts. The 2011CT ride is different from the models like the Audi A3, Volvo C30 and the Lux, since it proves a compact sporty handling. From the look, it is like the fuel economy rate is at 40mpg which does not compromise the Gen Y and X. this basic behavior happens in the prius also, and its riding is full of fun.
It has a sound system which has dials beneath it where you are supposed to change the modes as you travel. Those who like sporty, the Lexus has the ability to reduce the power steering, gives aggressive throbbed calibration and generates a 650 volts. The analogue gauge informs you by changing the colors.
The Lexus is six inches short, with a spacious interior with well organized seats, that are a bit low thus reveals a sporty environment. The CT is well equipped with the current technology facilities such as the Bluetooth, audio streaming, full iPods control, and keyless ignition, the XM satellite radio with a luxurious safety connection such as the anti-lock brakes, the side airbags and others. The 2011 CT options are rain-sensing wipers LED headlamps and nav system among others
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