Specs - 2009 Toyota Matrix Technical Specifications
| Brakes | BASE | S | XRS |
|---|
| Brake ABS System | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | 10.8 | 11.7 | 11.7 |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | 10.2 | 11.0 | 11.1 |
| Engine | BASE | S | XRS |
|---|
| Displacement | 1.8L/110 | 2.4L/144 | 2.4L/144 |
| Engine Type | Gas I4 | Gas I4 | Gas I4 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 132 @ 6000 | 158 @ 6000 | 158 @ 6000 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 128 @ 4400 | 162 @ 4000 | 162 @ 4000 |
| Exterior Dimensions | BASE | S | XRS |
|---|
| Height, Overall (in) | 61.0 | 61.0 | 61.4 |
| Length, Overall (in) | 171.9 | 173.0 | 171.9 |
| Min Ground Clearance (in) | 5.8 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Wheelbase (in) | 102.4 | 102.4 | 102.4 |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) | 69.5 | 69.5 | 69.5 |
| Fuel Tank | BASE | S | XRS |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) | 13.2 | 13.2 | 13.2 |
| Steering | BASE | S | XRS |
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| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.9 |
| Steering Type | Pwr rack & pinion | Pwr rack & pinion | Pwr rack & pinion |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) | 36.0 | 36.0 | 38.1 |
| Suspension | BASE | S | XRS |
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| Suspension Type - Front | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson Strut |
| Suspension Type - Rear | Torsion Beam | Torsion Beam | Indpendent |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | | | Double Wishbone |
| Tires | BASE | S | XRS |
|---|
| Front Tire Size | P205/55R16 | P205/55R16 | P215/45R18 |
| Rear Tire Size | P205/55R16 | P205/55R16 | P215/45R18 |
| Transmission | BASE | S | XRS |
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| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Trans Description Cont. | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| Trans Type | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Vehicle | BASE | S | XRS |
|---|
| Front Head Room (in) | 40.5 | 40.5 | 40.5 |
| Front Leg Room (in) | 41.6 | 41.6 | 41.6 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in) | 53.3 | 53.3 | 53.3 |
| Passenger Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Passenger Volume (ft³) | 114 | 114 | 114 |
| Second Head Room (in) | 39.3 | 39.3 | 39.3 |
| Second Leg Room (in) | 36.2 | 36.3 | 36.3 |
| Second Shoulder Room (in) | 52.6 | 52.6 | 52.6 |
| Weight Information | BASE | S | XRS |
|---|
| Base Curb Weight (lbs) | 2865 | 3065 | 3140 |