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Kia Rio (2015) vs. Toyota Matrix (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2015 Kia Rio and 2008 Toyota Matrix specs.

2015 Kia Rio and 2008 Toyota Matrix Specifications

Model Year 2015 2008  
Model Kia Rio Toyota Matrix  
Engine 1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@6300
123 lb-ft@4850
1.8L I4
DOHC-4v
126 hp@6000
122 lb-ft@4200
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 101.2 in 102.4 in -1.2 in
Length 159.3 in 171.3 in -12 in
Width 67.7 in 69.9 in -2.2 in
Height 57.3 in 61.6 in -4.3 in
Curb Weight 2483 lb. 2679 lb. -196 lb.
Fuel Capacity 11.4 gal. 13.2 gal. -1.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 40.6 in -0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.1 in 53.2 in -0.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 52.1 in 51.7 in 0.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.8 in 41.8 in 2 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.6 in 39.8 in -2.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 52.1 in 52.6 in -0.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2 51.2 in 47.8 in 3.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 31.1 in 36.3 in -5.2 in
Total Legroom 74.9 in (over 2 rows) 78.1 in (over 2 rows) -3.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.0 ft3 21.8 ft3 -6.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 49.6 ft3 53.2 ft3 -3.6 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2015 Kia Rio

2015 Kia Rio Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2016 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 1.6L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I did manage to get four people in the car but it was tight and the two in the back seat were not big adults (under 5'8"). We had to adjust the front passenger seat up a bit to make more room for the person behind. see full Kia Rio review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Toyota Matrix

2008 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
a lot of place, even for tall people. see full Toyota Matrix review
2008 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
very uncomfortable and not ergonomic at all. especially with child sits. see full Toyota Matrix review
2007 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Were flat and didnt grip you well see full Toyota Matrix review
 
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