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Lexus CT 200h F Sport 2017
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Lexus CT MPG & Fuel Cost by Year

7 model years · 2011–2017

42 MPG
Combined
43 MPG
City
40 MPG
Highway
Annual cost · MY2017 200h 1.8L 4-cyl FWD
$1,570

15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)

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Lexus CT fuel economy at a glance

EPA has rated the Lexus CT for 7 model years, 2011 to 2017. Across those years its combined rating runs 42 MPG. The latest model year, 2017, has 1 configuration rated 42 MPG combined and costing $1,570 a year to fuel at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient configuration on record since 2011 is the 2017 200h 1.8L 4-cyl FWD, at 42 MPG.

Lexus CT MPG by year

4244 20112017 Hybrid 4244 20112017 Hybrid
Combined MPG: the line is the most efficient configuration, the shaded band reaches down to the least efficient. Dotted lines mark new generations.
Lexus CT: combined fuel economy and annual fuel cost for each model year, grouped by generation
Year Hybrid (MPG) $/yr
2011-2017 (2011) Generation page
2017 42 $1,570
2016 42 $1,570
2015 42 $1,560
2014 42 $1,560
2013 42 $1,560
2012 42 $1,570
2011 42 $1,570

Costs use the current EIA price set and 15,000 miles a year for every year, so years are comparable. Green marks the best year for each powertrain.

Lexus CT generations

1 generations between 2011 and 2017. Open one for the table of every model year and configuration.

2017 powertrain options

Hybrid · 1.8L
Combined
42 MPG
Per year
$1,570
See hybrid configurations
EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

Frequently asked questions

What is the Lexus CT's gas mileage by year?

EPA combined ratings for the Lexus CT run 42 MPG across model years 2011 to 2017. The latest year, 2017, is rated 42 MPG.

Which Lexus CT model year has the best gas mileage?

The 2017 Lexus CT 200h 1.8L 4-cyl FWD has the highest combined rating since 2011, at 42 MPG.

How much does a Lexus CT cost to fuel per year?

For MY2017, EPA-rated configurations cost $1,570 a year to fuel, driving 15,000 miles at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient one costs $1,570.

Has the Lexus CT's fuel economy improved over time?

Not much. The most efficient configuration is rated 42 MPG in both 2011 and 2017.

Is there a hybrid, plug-in or electric Lexus CT?

Yes. Hybrid versions are rated from 2011 to 2017 (42 MPG).

Which Lexus CT model years have the same ratings?

EPA lists identical ratings as the previous year for 2012, 2015, 2017. The generation pages mark those years "same EPA ratings" and point to the year that holds the full table.