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2008 Toyota Matrix and 2011 Lexus IS Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2011 | |
| Model | Toyota Matrix | Lexus IS | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 107.5 in | -5.1 in |
| Length | 171.3 in | 180.1 in | -8.8 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 70.9 in | -1 in |
| Height | 61.6 in | 56.1 in | 5.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 2679 lb. | 3455 lb. | -776 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 17.2 gal. | -4 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 37.2 in | 3.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 54.4 in | -1.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.7 in | 54.1 in | -2.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 43.9 in | -2.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 36.7 in | 3.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.6 in | 52.7 in | -0.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 47.8 in | 53.7 in | -5.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 30.6 in | 5.7 in |
| Total Legroom | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 74.5 in (over 2 rows) | 3.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.8 ft3 | 13.0 ft3 | 8.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 53.2 ft3 | 13.0 ft3 | 40.2 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Toyota Matrix
| 2008 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 |
| 2008 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Lexus IS
| 2011 Lexus IS Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Legroom felt narrow for passenger over tranny tunnel. see full Lexus IS review |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Lousey seats: uncomfortable and build is cheap and not conforming to human posture. But, seems last several years most cars have lousey, cheap and uncomfortable seats. see full Lexus IS review |
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