Specs - 2008 Toyota Matrix Technical Specifications
| Brakes | STD | XR |
|---|
| Brake ABS System | | |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes | Yes |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | | |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | 10.8 x - TBD - | 10.8 x - TBD - |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | | |
| Engine | STD | XR |
|---|
| Displacement | 1.8L/109 | 1.8L/109 |
| Engine Type | Gas I4 | Gas I4 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 126 @ 6000 | 126 @ 6000 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 122 @ 4200 | 122 @ 4200 |
| Exterior Dimensions | STD | XR |
|---|
| Height, Overall (in) | 60.6 | 60.6 |
| Length, Overall (in) | 171.3 | 171.3 |
| Min Ground Clearance (in) | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| Wheelbase (in) | 102.4 | 102.4 |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) | 69.9 | 69.9 |
| Fuel Tank | STD | XR |
|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) | 13.2 | 13.2 |
| Steering | STD | XR |
|---|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) | 3.36 | 3.36 |
| Steering Type | Pwr rack & pinion | Pwr rack & pinion |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) | 36.8 | 36.8 |
| Suspension | STD | XR |
|---|
| Suspension Type - Front | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson Strut |
| Suspension Type - Rear | Torsion Beam | Torsion Beam |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | w/Stabilizer Bar | w/Stabilizer Bar |
| Tires | STD | XR |
|---|
| Front Tire Size | P205/55R16 | P205/55R16 |
| Rear Tire Size | P205/55R16 | P205/55R16 |
| Transmission | STD | XR |
|---|
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Trans Description Cont. | Manual w/OD | Manual w/OD |
| Trans Type | 5 | 5 |
| Vehicle | STD | XR |
|---|
| Front Head Room (in) | 40.6 | 40.6 |
| Front Leg Room (in) | 41.8 | 41.8 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in) | 53.2 | 53.2 |
| Passenger Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Passenger Volume (ft³) | 96.2 | 96.2 |
| Second Head Room (in) | 39.8 | 39.8 |
| Second Leg Room (in) | 36.3 | 36.3 |
| Second Shoulder Room (in) | 52.6 | 52.6 |
| Weight Information | STD | XR |
|---|
| Base Curb Weight (lbs) | 2679 | 2745 |