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Toyota 4Runner vs. Toyota Matrix Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota 4Runner vs. Toyota Matrix Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,140

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $9,894

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,846

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $8,413

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820092009
Model4Runner4Runner4RunnerMatrixMatrix
TrimSR5Sport EditionLimitedSXRS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,415 $30,725 $35,100 $18,360 $20,760
Base Invoice $25,374 $27,314 $31,344 $16,798 $18,994
SR5 Extra Value Package 459        
AC power outlet 100 100      
Navigation system 2,840 2,620 2,420 1,520 1,300
Universal garage door opener 125        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 150        
Rear spoiler 200        
Sport Extra Value Package   467      
Limited Extra Value Package     465    
215/45WR17       880  
Stability control       250  
Sport Package       270  
Sunroof       890 890
Cruise control       250  
SR5 Extra Value Package 367        
AC power outlet 80 80      
Navigation system 2,313 2,137 1,987 1,281 1,105
Universal garage door opener 100        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120        
Rear spoiler 160        
Sport Extra Value Package   374      
Limited Extra Value Package     372    
215/45WR17       704  
Stability control       215  
Sport Package       216  
Sunroof       712 712
Cruise control       200  
Options (change) 3,874 3,187 2,885 4,060 2,190
Options (change) 3,140 2,591 2,359 3,328 1,817
Destination 745 745 745 720 720
Total Price $33,034 $34,657 $38,730 $23,140 $23,670
Total Invoice $29,259 $30,650 $34,448 $20,846 $21,531

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Toyota Matrix

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,889
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,980
Model Year20082008200820092009
Model4Runner4Runner4RunnerMatrixMatrix
TrimSR5Sport EditionLimitedSXRS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine236hp V6236hp V6236hp V6158hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionA5A5A5M5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-17265/65-17265/60-18215/45-17215/45-18
Total Price$33,034$34,657$38,730$23,140$23,670
Adjustments for Features-5,005-6,490-7,8750-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,029$28,167$30,855$23,140$23,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$138$2,826$0$330
Total Invoice$29,259$30,650$34,448$20,846$21,531
Adjustments for Features-4,433-5,740-7,0040-182
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,826$24,910$27,444$20,846$21,349
Cost Above Minimum$0$84$2,618$0$503

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Features Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20082008200820092009
Model4Runner4Runner4RunnerMatrixMatrix
TrimSR5Sport EditionLimitedSXRS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900$900  
5-speed manual   $0$0
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Power retractable rear window$350$350$350  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40  
Cargo net $40   
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100$100  
Class III trailer hitch$250$250$250  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Roof rack$300$300$300  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control  $125  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Hood scoop $100   
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200
Running boards$350 $350  
Skid plates$150$150$150  
Tow hook(s), front$40$40$40  
Tubular side steps $350   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25  
Traffic information   $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125  
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Compass$0$0$0  
Heated mirrors $25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50  
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Visor mirror, driver$10  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger$10  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Folding passenger seat   $150$150
Heated front seats  $200  
Leather seating surfaces  $900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50    
Memory system, driver seat  $200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers $500$500  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 $0
White-letter tires $0   
Total Value of Features$5,775$7,260$8,645$770$970
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,005$6,490$7,875$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,433-5,740-7,0040-182

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20082009
Model4RunnerMatrix
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.8 in102.4 in
Length189.2 in171.9 in
Width75.2 in69.5 in
Height69.3 in61.4 in
Curb Weight4,046 lb.2,866 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in43.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom32.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom24.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.6 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.1 ft361.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner SR5

SR5 Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
265/65R17 tires400No
Total Requested125064%
Total Not Requested70036%

Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner Sport Edition

Sport Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Compass0No
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable100No
Total Requested125082%
Total Not Requested28018%

Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner Limited

Limited Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Hydraulically cross-linked shocks500No
Total Requested135073%
Total Not Requested50027%

Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

215/45WR17 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
215/45WR17 tires400No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested87597%
Total Not Requested253%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XRS

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%

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