

Model Year | 2024 | 2012 | |
Model | Subaru Ascent | Toyota Matrix | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.4L H4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@5600 277 lb-ft@2000 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6000 162 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable CVT | 5-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.8 in | 102.4 in | 11.4 in |
Length | 196.8 in | 171.9 in | 24.9 in |
Width | 76.0 in | 69.5 in | 6.5 in |
Height | 71.6 in | 61.4 in | 10.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4421 lb. | 3065 lb. | 1356 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.3 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 6.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 40.5 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.1 in | 53.3 in | 7.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 52.3 in | -52.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 41.6 in | 0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 39.3 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 60.3 in | 52.6 in | 7.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 43.7 in | -43.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 36.2 in | 2.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 36.2 in | 0.0 in | 36.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 57.0 in | 0.0 in | 57 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 31.7 in | 0.0 in | 31.7 in |
Total Legroom | 112.5 in (over 3 rows) | 77.8 in (over 2 rows) | 34.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.8 ft3 | 19.8 ft3 | -2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.5 ft3 | 19.8 | 23.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 75.6 ft3 | 61.5 ft3 | 14.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2024 Subaru Ascent.
2012 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 |
2012 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 |