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2008 Scion tC and 2011 Toyota Matrix Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2011 | |
| Model | Scion tC | Toyota Matrix | |
| Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 161 hp@6000 162 lb-ft@4000 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6000 162 lb-ft@4000 |
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| Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 102.4 in | 3.9 in |
| Length | 174.0 in | 171.9 in | 2.1 in |
| Width | 69.1 in | 69.5 in | -0.4 in |
| Height | 55.7 in | 61.4 in | -5.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 2970 lb. | 3140 lb. | -170 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 1.3 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 37.6 in | 40.5 in | -2.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 53.3 in | 1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 52.3 in | 0.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 41.6 in | 0 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 36.6 in | 39.3 in | -2.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 50.0 in | 52.6 in | -2.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 47.3 in | 43.7 in | 3.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 33.6 in | 36.2 in | -2.6 in |
| Total Legroom | 75.2 in (over 2 rows) | 77.8 in (over 2 rows) | -2.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.8 ft3 | 19.8 ft3 | -7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 35.4 ft3 | 61.5 ft3 | -26.1 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Scion tC
| 2008 Scion tC Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Actual adults can sit in it comfortably see full Scion tC review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Toyota Matrix
| 2011 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
front seat for a tall large guy is terrible this is why i got a BMW instead 2 years ago, my wife is using the Toyota see full Toyota Matrix review |
| 2011 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
The front seat is not rally confortable for a big 6foot 300 pound guy. I have long torso and some time get back pain in the middle after long driving... see full Toyota Matrix review |
| 2011 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
front seat are horrible for an "high end" class (XRS) car ...
I considered getting rid of the car due to back pain, but my wife is using it now, I got a BMW
see full Toyota Matrix review |
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