DESCRIPTION

The Lexus CT 200h Future Hybrid Vehicle is a nimble hybrid car that delivers an exhilarating ride and extraordinary fuel efficiency. Lexus estimates that the CT 200h hybrid will get about 42 MPG combined on the EPA test.

The Lexus CT 200h is powered by a lightweight, highly compact, four-cylinder, 16-valve, DOHC, 1798 cc Atkinson Cycle gas engine with a displacement of 1.8-liter. It generates 98 hp (73 kW) at 5,200 rpm. It also has a 60kW high performance, permanent magnet, synchronous 60 kW (80 hp) electric motor. The 202V NIMH battery pack allows it to drive up to 28 mph in EV mode.