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Toyota Matrix XR

General information

ModelToyota Matrix XR
Year2008
CategoryStation wagons/estate cars
Rating60.8 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1794 ccm (109.47 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving9.1 litres/100 km (25.99 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving8.1 litres/100 km (29.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving7.1 litres/100 km (32.99 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags9. 0

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1794 ccm (109.47 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power128.00 PS (94 kW or 126 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque165.43 Nm (16.9 kgf-m or 122.0 ft.lbs) at 4200 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Fuel systemInjection. Sequentially electronic fuel injection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0945 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Leg room front1070 mm (42.1 inches)
Passenger space2662 litres (703 gallons)
Cargo space623 litres (165 gallons)
Optional cargo space567 litres (150 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient1.0

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringVariable gear rack-and-pinion power steering
Turn circle12 m (476.4 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDrums
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1355 kg (2,987.3 pounds)
Towing weight680 kg (1,499.1 pounds)
Overall length4360 mm (171.7 inches)
Overall width1780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1570 mm (61.8 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase2610 mm (102.8 inches)
Fuel capacity50.0 litres (13.21 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originJapan
Aprox price as new USD17030
Service interval30,000 km
CO2 emissions165.0 g/km
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