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Toyota Matrix (2012) vs. Honda CR-V (2016) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Toyota Matrix and 2016 Honda CR-V specs.

2012 Toyota Matrix and 2016 Honda CR-V Specifications

Model Year 2012 2016  
Model Toyota Matrix Honda CR-V  
Engine 2.4L I4
DOHC-4v
158 hp@6000
162 lb-ft@4000
2.4L I4
DOHC-4v
185 hp@6400
181 lb-ft@3900
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic CVT  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 102.4 in 103.1 in -0.7 in
Length 171.9 in 179.4 in -7.5 in
Width 69.5 in 71.6 in -2.1 in
Height 61.4 in 64.7 in -3.3 in
Curb Weight 3140 lb. 3358 lb. -218 lb.
Fuel Capacity 13.2 gal. 15.3 gal. -2.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.5 in 39.9 in 0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.3 in 58.6 in -5.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 52.3 in 54.5 in -2.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.6 in 41.3 in 0.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.3 in 38.6 in 0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 52.6 in 56.4 in -3.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 43.7 in 53.1 in -9.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.2 in 38.3 in -2.1 in
Total Legroom 77.8 in (over 2 rows) 79.6 in (over 2 rows) -1.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 19.8 ft3 35.2 ft3 -15.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 61.5 ft3 70.9 ft3 -9.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Toyota Matrix

2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2016 Honda CR-V

2016 Honda CR-V Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2015 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 2.4L I4
CVT AWD
The front seat seems a bit thin and does require adjustment for comfort after awhile. see full Honda CR-V review
 
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