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Toyota Matrix

General information

ModelToyota Matrix
Year2009
CategoryStation wagons/estate cars
Rating62.5 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1798 ccm (109.71 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving9.1 litres/100 km (25.99 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving8.4 litres/100 km (28.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving7.4 litres/100 km (32.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1798 ccm (109.71 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power134.00 PS (99 kW or 132 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque173.57 Nm (17.7 kgf-m or 128.0 ft.lbs) at 4200 Rev. per min.
Compression9.8:1
Bore x stroke86.0 x 95.0 mm (3.4 x 3.7 inches)
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 ratio0.1008 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Leg room front1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Passenger space2860 litres (756 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient1.0

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringRack and pinion. Power assisted. Rack and pinion. Power assisted.
Turn circle12 m (464.6 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS)
Front suspensionMacPherson.
Rear suspensionSemi independent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1330 kg (2,932.1 pounds)
Towing weight680 kg (1,499.1 pounds)
Overall length4370 mm (172.0 inches)
Overall width1770 mm (69.7 inches)
Overall height1560 mm (61.4 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2610 mm (102.8 inches)
Fuel capacity50.0 litres (13.21 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD16330
CO2 emissions164.9 g/km
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