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2012 Toyota Matrix and 2010 Nissan Xterra Specifications
| Model Year | 2012 | 2010 | |
| Model | Toyota Matrix | Nissan Xterra | |
| Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6000 162 lb-ft@4000 |
4.0L V6 DOHC-4v 261 hp@5600 281 lb-ft@4000 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 106.3 in | -3.9 in |
| Length | 171.9 in | 178.7 in | -6.8 in |
| Width | 69.5 in | 72.8 in | -3.3 in |
| Height | 61.4 in | 74.9 in | -13.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3140 lb. | 4165 lb. | -1025 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -7.9 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in | 39.9 in | 0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.3 in | 58.3 in | -5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.3 in | 55.9 in | -3.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 42.4 in | -0.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 39.3 in | 0 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.6 in | 58.3 in | -5.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 43.7 in | 46.1 in | -2.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.2 in | 34.4 in | 1.8 in |
| Total Legroom | 77.8 in (over 2 rows) | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.8 ft3 | 35.2 ft3 | -15.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 61.5 ft3 | 65.7 ft3 | -4.2 ft3 |
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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Nissan Xterra
| 2010 Nissan Xterra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 261-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Roomy rear seat with easy access. see full Nissan Xterra review |
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