Lexus CT 200h vs. Lexus ES 300h
Highlights
| 2017 Lexus CT 200h | 2025 Lexus ES 300h | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$31,250
|
$43,540
|
| Engine Type |
Gas/Electric I-4
|
Gas/Electric I-4
|
| MPGe |
|
|
| Battery Capacity |
1 kWh
|
Not available
|
| Horsepower |
134 hp
|
215 hp
|
| Drive Type |
Front Wheel Drive
|
Front Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Basic Warranty |
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2017 Lexus CT 200h | 2025 Lexus ES 300h | |
|---|---|---|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
134 @ 5200
|
215 @ 5700
|
| Engine Type |
Gas/Electric I-4
|
Gas/Electric I-4
|
| Displacement |
1.8 L/110
|
2.5 L/152
|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
105 @ 4000
|
163 @ 3600
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
43 City / 40 Hwy
|
43 City / 44 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2017 Lexus CT 200h | 2025 Lexus ES 300h | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Wheel Size |
17 X 7 in
|
17 X 7.5 in
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
Steel
|
Steel
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
Compact in
|
Compact in
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Spare Tire Size |
Compact
|
Compact
|
| Front Tire Size |
P215/45VR17
|
P215/55VR17
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P215/45VR17
|
P215/55VR17
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
17 X 7 in
|
17 X 7.5 in
|
Suspension
| 2017 Lexus CT 200h | 2025 Lexus ES 300h | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
Double Wishbone
|
Multi-Link
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
Strut
|
Strut
|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Strut
|
Strut
|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Double Wishbone
|
Multi-Link
|
Steering
| 2017 Lexus CT 200h | 2025 Lexus ES 300h | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Steering Type |
Rack-Pinion
|
Rack-Pinion
|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
34 ft
|
38 ft
|
Measurements
| 2017 Lexus CT 200h | 2025 Lexus ES 300h | |
|---|---|---|
| Trunk Volume |
N/A
|
14 ft³
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
53 in
|
54 in
|
| Passenger Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
6 in
|
N/A
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
70 in
|
73 in
|
| Second Head Room |
37 in
|
37 in
|
| Track Width, Rear |
60 in
|
63 in
|
| Liftover Height |
27 in
|
N/A
|
| Second Hip Room |
52 in
|
54 in
|
| Front Head Room |
39 in
|
38 in
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
54 in
|
56 in
|
| Length, Overall |
171 in
|
196 in
|
| Second Leg Room |
33 in
|
39 in
|
| Height, Overall |
57 in
|
57 in
|
| Passenger Volume |
86 ft³
|
97 ft³
|
| Track Width, Front |
60 in
|
63 in
|
| Front Hip Room |
53 in
|
55 in
|
| Wheelbase |
102 in
|
113 in
|
| Front Leg Room |
42 in
|
42 in
|
| Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up |
14 ft³
|
Not available
|
| Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down |
N/A
|
Not available
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2017 Lexus CT 200h | 2025 Lexus ES 300h | |
|---|---|---|
| Base Curb Weight |
3,130 lbs
|
3,730 lbs
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
12 gal
|
13 gal
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Safety
| 2017 Lexus CT 200h | 2025 Lexus ES 300h | |
|---|---|---|
| Stability Control |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert |
Not available
|
Standard
|
| Backup Camera |
Not available
|
Standard
|
| Blind Spot Monitor |
Not available
|
Standard
|
| Lane Departure Warning |
Not available
|
Standard
|
Entertainment
| 2017 Lexus CT 200h | 2025 Lexus ES 300h | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth® |
Standard
|
Standard
|
Electrical
| 2017 Lexus CT 200h | 2025 Lexus ES 300h | |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Brakes
| 2017 Lexus CT 200h | 2025 Lexus ES 300h | |
|---|---|---|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-Wheel
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Brake Type |
4-Wheel Disc
|
4-Wheel Disc
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
11 in
|
11 in
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
10 in
|
12 in
|
FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2017 Lexus CT 200h or the 2025 Lexus ES 300h?
The 2017 Lexus CT 200h and the 2025 Lexus ES 300h are equally reliable according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 5.0.
Which car is cheaper, the 2017 Lexus CT 200h or the 2025 Lexus ES 300h?
The 2017 Lexus CT 200h is cheaper than the 2025 Lexus ES 300h with a $31,250 starting MSRP versus a $43,540 starting MSRP.
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