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Lexus CT 200h vs. Subaru Impreza

iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the Lexus CT 200h and Subaru Impreza contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the Lexus CT 200h and the Subaru Impreza.

When comparing the Lexus CT 200h's and the Subaru Impreza's specifications and ratings, the Lexus CT 200h has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and interior volume. The Subaru Impreza has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Lexus CT 200h's and the Subaru Impreza's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.

Pricing: A used 2017 Lexus CT 200h ranges from $14,979 to $24,998 while a used 2017 Subaru Impreza is priced between $10,998 to $19,976.

Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the Lexus CT 200h’s base engine makes 134 horsepower, and the Subaru Impreza base engine makes 152 horsepower. The CT 200h is rated to deliver an average of 42 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 476 miles. The Impreza is rated to deliver an average of 27 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 422 miles. This gives the Lexus CT 200h the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the Subaru Impreza. Both models use regular unleaded.

Passenger Space Comparison: The Lexus CT 200h has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more cargo space. The Subaru Impreza has the advantage in the areas of front head room, front shoulder room, front leg room, rear head room, rear shoulder room and rear leg room.

Safety Ratings: The Subaru Impreza has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.

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New Car Pricing

Asking Price:

-

Starting MSRP:

$31,250

Category Avg Starting MSRP:

N/A

Category Starting MSRP Range:

N/A

New Car Pricing

Asking Price:

-

Starting MSRP:

$18,395

Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Compact Cars)

$20,010

Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Compact Cars)

$13,995 - $35,655

Used Car Pricing

Avg Used Car Price:

$20,128

Price Range:

$14,979 - $24,998

Category Avg Price:

N/A

Category Avg Price Range:

N/A

# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:

31

Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:

78,189

# Good or Great Deals:

11

Used Car Pricing

Avg Used Car Price:

$15,608

Price Range:

$10,998 - $19,976

Category Avg Price:
(Compact Cars)

$15,337

Category Avg Price Range:
(Compact Cars)

$8,833 - $26,195

# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:

242

Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:

94,002

# Good or Great Deals:

75

Lexus CT 200h Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

Not available

Reliability:

Not available

Retained Value:

Not available

Safety:

Not available

Subaru Impreza Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

8.9 / 10

Reliability:

8.0 / 10

Retained Value:

8.7 / 10

Safety:

10.0 / 10



iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Lexus CT 200h

Remaining Life Expectancy (years):

5.8

Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:

N/A

Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:

N/A

Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:

30.9%

iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Subaru Impreza

Remaining Life Expectancy (years):

3.5

Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Compact Cars)

4

Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Compact Cars)

2.1 - 7.5

Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:

2.3%



Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls

Expected Lifetime Recalls:

0.9

Typical Category Recalls:

N/A

Category Range for Recalls:

N/A

Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls

Expected Lifetime Recalls:

14.4

Typical Category Recalls:
(Compact Cars)

3.7

Category Range for Recalls:
(Compact Cars)

0.5 - 14.4

Lexus CT 200h Rankings

Not yet available

Subaru Impreza Rankings

Most Comfortable Small Cars

3 / 43

Best Small Cars Under $20k

3 / 21

Safest Small Cars

5 / 43

Best Family Small Cars

5 / 43

Best Manual Transmission Small Cars

5 / 21

Best Small Cars

6 / 43

Most Affordable Small Cars

6 / 24

Best Small Cars for Tall People

7 / 43

Small Cars with the Most Legroom

10 / 43

Best Gas Mileage Small Cars

12 / 43

Most Reliable Small Cars

12 / 43

Small Cars with Best Resale Value

15 / 43

Small Cars with the Most Horsepower

27 / 43

Available Body Styles

Hatchback

Available Body Styles

Sedan, Wagon

Available Drivetrain Options

Hybrid

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Lexus CT 200h Trim Levels

Base

Subaru Impreza Trim Levels

2.0i, Limited, Premium, Sport

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain:

6 years / 70000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

4 years

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

3 years / 36000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain:

5 years / 60000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

3 years / 36000 miles

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

Not yet available

2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:

Not yet available

2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:

Not yet available

2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:

Not yet available

2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:

Not yet available

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

5 out of 5 Stars

2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Base Drivetrain Specs

Horsepower:

134 hp @ 5200 rpm

Torque:

Not yet available

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.043 hp per pound

Base Drivetrain Specs

Horsepower:

152 hp @ 6000 rpm

Torque:

145 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.051 hp per pound

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

1.8 liters

Engine Configuration:

Inline

Number of Cylinders:

4

Transmission:

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

FWD

EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):


43 / 40 / 42

Range (city/hwy):

512 / 476 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

2 liters

Engine Configuration:

Flat/Horizontally Opposed

Number of Cylinders:

4

Transmission:

Manual

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

AWD

EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):


24 / 32 / 27

Range (city/hwy):

317 / 422 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Standard/Optional Features

Alloy wheels:

Standard

Bench Seats:

Standard

Bluetooth:

Standard

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Leather Upholstery:

Standard

Power outlet:

Standard

Satellite radio:

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Available

Heated Seats

Available

Navigation System:

Available

Parking Sensors:

Available

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Voice Recognition:

Available

Air Suspension:

N/A

Android Auto:

N/A

Apple CarPlay:

N/A

Automatic Parking:

N/A

Captain's seat:

N/A

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

N/A

Front Bench Seats:

N/A

Heated Steering Wheel:

N/A

Internet Radio:

N/A

Massage Seats:

N/A

Paddle Shifters:

N/A

Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof

N/A

Power Lift Gate:

N/A

Quad Seats:

N/A

Roadside assistance:

N/A

Roof Rack:

N/A

Trailer Hitch:

N/A

Wifi:

N/A

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

N/A

Standard/Optional Features

Alloy wheels:

Available

Bench Seats:

Standard

Bluetooth:

Standard

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Available

Leather Upholstery:

Available

Power outlet:

Standard

Satellite radio:

Available

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Available

Heated Seats

Available

Navigation System:

Standard

Parking Sensors:

Available

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Voice Recognition:

Standard

Air Suspension:

N/A

Android Auto:

Standard

Apple CarPlay:

Standard

Automatic Parking:

N/A

Captain's seat:

N/A

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

N/A

Front Bench Seats:

N/A

Heated Steering Wheel:

N/A

Internet Radio:

Standard

Massage Seats:

N/A

Paddle Shifters:

Available

Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof

N/A

Power Lift Gate:

N/A

Quad Seats:

N/A

Roadside assistance:

Standard

Roof Rack:

N/A

Trailer Hitch:

N/A

Wifi:

N/A

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

N/A

Safety Features

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Backup camera:

N/A

Blind Spot Monitoring:

N/A

Driver Attention Monitoring:

N/A

Forward Collision Warning:

N/A

Lane Departure Warning:

N/A

Lane Keeping Assist:

N/A

Pedestrian Detection:

N/A

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Safety Features

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Backup camera:

Standard

Blind Spot Monitoring:

Available

Driver Attention Monitoring:

N/A

Forward Collision Warning:

Available

Lane Departure Warning:

Available

Lane Keeping Assist:

Available

Pedestrian Detection:

N/A

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

Available

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

38.9 inches

Front Leg Room:

42.1 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

53.9 inches

Rear Head Room:

37 inches

Rear Leg Room:

32.9 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

52.6 inches

Cargo Space:

14.3 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

100.4 cubic feet

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

39.8 inches

Front Leg Room:

43.1 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

56.7 inches

Rear Head Room:

37.2 inches

Rear Leg Room:

36.5 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

55.6 inches

Cargo Space:

12.3 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

99.8 cubic feet

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

3130 lbs

Width:

69.5 inches

Height:

57.3 inches

Length:

171.3 inches

Wheelbase:

102.4 inches

Ground Clearance:

5.7 inches

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

2974 lbs

Width:

70 inches

Height:

57.3 inches

Length:

182.1 inches

Wheelbase:

105.1 inches

Ground Clearance:

5.1 inches

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

17.0 x 7.0 inches

Wheel Type:

aluminum alloy

Tire Size:

P215/45R17

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

16.0 x 6.5 inches

Wheel Type:

steel

Tire Size:

205/55R16

Exterior Colors

Black

Caviar / Obsidian

Blue

Blue Vortex Metallic / Blue Vortex Metallic w/ Black Roof

Brown

Autumn Shimmer

Gray

Nebula Gray Pearl / Nebula Gray Pearl w/ Black Roof

Red

Redline / Redline w/ Black Roof

Silver

Atomic Silver / Atomic Silver w/ Black Roof

White

Eminent White Pearl / Ultra White w/ Black Roof

Exterior Colors

Black

Crystal Black Silica

Blue

Island Blue Pearl / Lapis Blue Pearl

Brown

Not available

Gray

Carbide Gray Metallic

Red

Venetian Red Pearl

Silver

Ice Silver Metallic

White

Crystal White Pearl

Interior Colors

Beige

Parchment

Black

Black / Black w/White Perforations

Brown

Caramel / Flaxen

Interior Colors

Beige

Ivory

Black

Black

Brown

Not available

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