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Toyota Matrix vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Matrix vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,290

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $3,285

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,224

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $3,712

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelMatrixMatrixPT CruiserPT Cruiser
TrimSXRSTouringLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $18,360 $20,760 $20,780 $24,510
Base Invoice $16,798 $18,994 $19,508 $22,939
Sport Package 0      
215/45WR17 880      
Sunroof 890 890 795  
Cruise control 250      
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,190 1,190    
FWD 0      
Dream Cruiser Series 5     2,000  
2.4L I4     1,280  
Bluetooth cell phone link       360
Sport Package 0      
215/45WR17 704      
Sunroof 712 712 723  
Cruise control 200      
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,090 1,090    
FWD 0      
Dream Cruiser Series 5     1,820  
2.4L I4     1,165  
Bluetooth cell phone link       328
Options (change) 3,210 2,080 4,075 360
Options (change) 2,706 1,802 3,708 328
Destination 720 720 720 720
Total Price $22,290 $23,560 $25,575 $25,590
Total Invoice $20,224 $21,516 $23,936 $23,987

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,471
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelMatrixMatrixPT CruiserPT Cruiser
TrimSXRSTouringLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine158hp I4158hp I4180hp I4180hp I4
TransmissionT5T5A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG21/29 MPG18/24 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6100, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$22,290$23,560$25,575$25,590
Adjustments for Features0-975-1,295-2,445
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,290$22,585$24,280$23,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$295$1,135$0
Total Invoice$20,224$21,516$23,936$23,987
Adjustments for Features0-890-1,212-2,292
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,224$20,626$22,724$21,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$402$1,029$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year2009200920092009
ModelMatrixMatrixPT CruiserPT Cruiser
TrimSXRSTouringLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
4-speed automatic  $800$800
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Stability control $400  
Traction control $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo net  $40$40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125  
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150
Compass  $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Floor mats  $75$75
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Removable second row seats  $0$0
Stain-resistant fabric  $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Total Value of Features$2,445$3,420$3,740$4,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$975$1,295$2,445
Value of Feature Adjustments0-890-1,212-2,292

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20092009
ModelMatrixPT Cruiser
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase102.4 in103.0 in
Length171.9 in168.9 in
Width69.5 in67.1 in
Height61.4 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,140 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in50.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in46.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.8 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.5 ft364.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

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
Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring

Dream Cruiser Series 5
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Heated front seats200No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested105059%
Total Not Requested72541%

Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited

Bluetooth cell phone link
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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