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2012 Toyota Matrix and 2012 Kia Soul Specifications
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | |
| Model | Toyota Matrix | Kia Soul | |
| Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6000 162 lb-ft@4000 |
1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 123 lb-ft@4850 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,601 mm | 2,550 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,366 mm | 4,120 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,765 mm | 1,786 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,560 mm | 1,610 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,390 kg | 1,220 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 50 L | 48 L | 2 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,029 mm | 1,021 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,354 mm | 1,402 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,328 mm | 1,354 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,057 mm | 1,069 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 998 mm | 1,006 mm | 997 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,336 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,110 mm | 1,339 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 919 mm | 991 mm | -72 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,976 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 561 L | 671 L | -110 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,741 L | 1,512 L | 0 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Toyota Matrix
| 2012 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 |
| 2012 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 |
TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Kia Soul
| 2012 Kia Soul Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Comment | |
| The seats are similarly sufficient for casual around-town driving but subpar for even moderate distances. Less than half way through our four-hour drive the hard, flat cushions grew uncomfortable. see full Kia Soul review | ||
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Kia Soul
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Kia Soul.
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