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2026 Mazda 3 vs 2017 Lexus CT

📊 Key Differences
  • Fuel economy: 30 MPG vs 42 MPG combined — Lexus CT is more efficient
  • Annual fuel cost: $2250 vs $1400 — Lexus CT saves $ per year
  • Fuel type: Regular Gasoline vs Regular Gasoline
Specification 2026 Mazda 3 2017 Lexus CT
Year20262017
ClassCompact CarsCompact Cars
Fuel TypeRegular GasolineRegular Gasoline
DriveFront-Wheel DriveFront-Wheel Drive
TransmissionAutomatic (S6)Automatic (variable gear ratios)
Cylinders44
Displacement (L)2.51.8
City MPG2743
Highway MPG3640
Combined MPG3042
Annual Fuel Cost$2250$1400
CO₂ (g/mile)294.0212.0
EPA Fuel Economy Score6/109/10
EPA GHG Score6/109/10
🚗 2026 Mazda 3

Compact Cars with 30 MPG combined fuel economy. Runs on Regular Gasoline. Front-Wheel Drive drivetrain.

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🚗 2017 Lexus CT

Compact Cars with 42 MPG combined fuel economy. Runs on Regular Gasoline. Front-Wheel Drive drivetrain.

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