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At NewCar.com we can help you determine which vehicle best meets your needs. Our Comparison tool is designed to help you evaluate the advantages from one vehicle over another, by listing the pricing, engine specification and more side by side. Is the 2008 Toyota Matrix 33 mpg fuel economy better than similar vehicles you are considering? Let our tool help you choose which automobile is right for you.
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MSRP Range:
$15,510 - $17,820
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Fuel Economy:
26 MPG city / 33 MPG highway
Transmissions:
4 Speed Automatic
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Front Wheel Drive
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Year
2008
Make
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Model
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MSRP
$15,510.00
$15,889.00
$16,600.00
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Destination
$660.00
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Fuel Economy
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City (mpg)
26
19
22
26
Highway (mpg)
33
27
28
33
Engines & Power
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Standard Engine
1.8L 126hp I4
2L 127hp I4
2.4L 158hp I4
1.8L 126hp I4
Horsepower
126 @ 6000 RPM
127 @ 5600 RPM
158 @ 6000 RPM
126 @ 6000 RPM
Torque
122 @ 4200 RPM
131 @ 4200 RPM
162 @ 4000 RPM
122 @ 4200 RPM
Valves
4
4
4
4
Displacement (cc)
1794
2006
2362
1794
Bore X Stroke (in.)
3.1 X 3.6
3.4 X 3.4
3.5 X 3.8
3.1 X 3.6
Compression Ratio
10.0:1
9.6:1
9.8:1
10.0:1
Exterior Dimensions & Weight
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Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.)
2678.6
2855
3086.5
2700.7
Wheelbase (in.)
102.4
102.4
102.4
102.4
Length (in.)
171.3
179.7
167.3
171.9
Width (in.)
69.9
67.9
69.3
69.9
Height (in.)
61.6
59.1
62.6
62.2
Track Front (in.)
59.6
58.3
60
59.6
Track Rear (in.)
58.9
58.3
59.8
58.9
Ground Clearance (in.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Car Interior
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Standard Seating
5
5
5
5
Front Headroom (in.)
40.6
39.4
40
40.6
Rear Headroom (in.)
39.8
39.3
41.2
39.8
Front Legroom (in.)
41.8
42
40.7
41.8
Rear Legroom (in.)
36.3
36.7
38
36.3
Front Shoulder Room (in.)
53.2
54.7
55.8
53.2
Rear Shoulder Room (in.)
52.6
53.7
54.7
52.6
Front Hip Room (in.)
51.7
53.5
52.7
51.7
Rear Hip Room (in.)
47.8
53.7
46.7
47.8
Payload & Towing
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Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.)
96.2
96.6
100.8
96.1
Steering, Suspension & Brakes
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Front Suspension
strut
strut
strut
strut
Rear Suspension
torsion
multi-link
torsion
torsion
Tires
205/55R16
195/55R15
205/55R16
205/55R16
Anti-Theft & Locks
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Power Door Locks
N/A
Std.
Std.
N/A
Braking & Traction
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4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
front wheel drive
front wheel drive
front wheel drive
front wheel drive
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel)
N/A
N/A
Std.
N/A
Limited Slip Differential or Axle
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Vehicle Stability Control System
N/A
N/A
Std.
N/A
Entertainment, Communication & Navigation
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Radio
AM/FM
AM/FM
AM/FM
AM/FM
Cassette Player
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
CD Player
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
CD Changer
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
DVD Player
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Navigation Aid
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Interior
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Cruise Control
N/A
Std.
Std.
N/A
Tilt Steering
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Telescopic Steering Column
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
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Air Conditioning
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Car Safety
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Driver Airbag
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Front Side Airbag
N/A
Std.
Std.
N/A
Passenger Side Airbag
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Rear Side Airbag
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Seating
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Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Roof
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Sunroof / Moonroof
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
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Power Windows
N/A
Std.
Std.
N/A
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