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  • 2013 Lexus CT 200h Advance – The better choice!

    Lexus has introduced the new 2013 CT 200h Advance, a model that comes with a prestige equipment specification at a high value price.

    Practically, this model is just above the regular SE trim level. The CT 200h Advance has enhanced equipment list that includes a new integrated satellite navigation system, cruise control, rain-sensing wipers, a folding function for the electrically adjustable door mirrors, reversing camera, auto-dimming rear-view mirror with integrated parking monitor and metallic paint.

    All these extras come at the superb price of just £500 above the regular SE – £24,495.

    The model also features Tahara, which is a supple and durable new upholstery that is an attractive alternative to leather. It weighs half as much leather and is less harmful to the environment to make, generating 65% less CO2 and no potentially damaging volatile organic compounds.

    The Celestial Black paint is exclusive to the Advance. According to the colour chosen, the Tahara trim can be specified in black or tan.

    In other respects the Advance mirrors the CT 200h SE specification, with premium features such as dual-zone climate control, push button start, Bluetooth, fog lights, rear privacy glass, 17” alloy wheels and a six-speaker audio system with USB port.

    The CT 200h Advance can be specified with smaller, 16” alloy wheels at no extra cost. As an option, the car can be specified with front and rear PDC (park-distance control) and a DAB digital tuner.

    2013 Lexus CT 200h Advance
    2013 Lexus CT 200h Advance

    Source: Lexus

  • 2013 Lexus CT 200h – Pricing Announced

    2013-Lexus-CT-200h-THUMBThe pricing of the luxury edition 2013 Lexus has CT 200h was just announced along with a new entry range – S grade, to the range. This makes the CT 200h accessible to even more customers, however it does not saves from luxury, sophistication and advanced technologies.

    Some of the new additions are the new 15-inch five-spoke alloy wheels and a larger rear spoiler. Thanks to them this Lexus model achieves lower CO2 emissions of just 87g/km. In fact the entire range has been thoroughly revised for 2013.

    Furthermore, there is an increase to five model grades, extending the appeal of the market’s only fully hybrid luxury compact hatchback to an even greater number of customers.

    In terms of equipment changes, the Premier (replacing SE-L Premier) gains a DAB digital tuner and electric front passenger seat adjustment. F Sport likewise adds an electric passenger seat control plus Smart Entry and Start.

    Luxury (replacing SE-L) gets power-folding door mirrors and Smart Entry and Start. And at last the SE (replacing SE-I) now has power-folding door mirrors. All these models come with a revised front armrest with additional soft padding.

    Optional equipment is available as well. For example, such one is the satellite navigation system and it now comes with a DAB digital tuner and single-disc DVD player.

    2013 Lexus CT200h is already available to order and has a starting price of £21 995.

    2013 Lexus CT 200h full range prices:

    MODEL OTR PRICE
    CT 200h S £21,995
    CT 200h SE £23,995
    CT 200h Luxury £25,995
    CT 200h F Sport £27,995
    CT 200h Premier £30,995

    Source: Lexus