Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | |
Model | Toyota 4Runner | Toyota Matrix | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.8 in | 102.4 in | 7.4 in |
Length | 189.2 in | 171.9 in | 17.3 in |
Width | 75.2 in | 69.5 in | 5.7 in |
Height | 69.3 in | 61.4 in | 7.9 in |
Curb Weight | 4045 lb. | 2865 lb. | 1180 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.0 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 9.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 40.5 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.0 in | 53.3 in | 4.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.3 in | 52.3 in | 3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 41.6 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 39.3 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.2 in | 52.6 in | 4.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.4 in | 43.7 in | 11.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 36.2 in | -1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 32.9 in | 0.0 in | 32.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 56.7 in | 0.0 in | 56.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.4 in | 0.0 in | 48.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 24.1 in | 0.0 in | 24.1 in |
Total Legroom | 100.5 in (over 3 rows) | 77.8 in (over 2 rows) | 22.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.0 ft3 | 19.8 ft3 | -7.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 36.6 ft3 | 19.8 | 16.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 75.1 ft3 | 61.5 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 |
2009 Toyota 4Runner Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 236-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
not enough leg room see full Toyota 4Runner review |
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 |