Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | |
Model | Toyota Matrix | Ford Flex | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 117.9 in | -15.5 in |
Length | 171.3 in | 202.3 in | -31 in |
Width | 69.9 in | 75.9 in | -6 in |
Height | 61.6 in | 67.6 in | -6 in |
Curb Weight | 2679 lb. | 4471 lb. | -1792 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 19.2 gal. | -6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 41.8 in | -1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 58.4 in | -5.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.7 in | 55.4 in | -3.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 40.8 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 40.5 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.6 in | 57.1 in | -4.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 47.8 in | 55.0 in | -7.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 44.3 in | -8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.7 in | -38.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.8 in | -50.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 41.1 in | -41.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.4 in | -33.4 in |
Total Legroom | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 118.5 in (over 3 rows) | -40.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.8 ft3 | 19.4 ft3 | 2.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 21.8 | 45.0 ft3 | -23.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 53.2 ft3 | 86.7 ft3 | -33.5 ft3 |
2007 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
a lot of place, even for tall people. see full Toyota Matrix review |
2007 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
very uncomfortable and not ergonomic at all. especially with child sits. see full Toyota Matrix review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Were flat and didnt grip you well see full Toyota Matrix review |
2012 Ford Flex Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 355hp 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The seating throughout the vehicle is extremely roomy. Adults can fit comfortably in both the second and third row seats. The driver and passenger seats are also extremely comfortable. see full Ford Flex review |