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Toyota Matrix vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Matrix vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,695

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $5,899

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,454

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $4,983

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720062006200620062006
ModelMatrixHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimXRBaseSportLimitedHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $16,890 $24,530 $27,765 $30,460 $33,030 $37,890
Base Invoice $15,283 $21,831 $24,710 $27,108 $29,561 $33,944
Antilock brakes (ABS) 390          
Extra Value Package 1 270          
Side curtain airbags 645 680 680 650    
Stability control 650          
4-speed automatic 830          
CD changer, in-dash 240          
Alloy wheels 410 520        
Sunroof 750 900 900      
Cargo net   49 49 49 49 49
Rear spoiler   200 200      
Fog lights   110        
Value Package       560    
Package 1         1,770  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 335          
Extra Value Package 1 243          
Side curtain airbags 555 583 583 559    
Stability control 559          
4-speed automatic 751          
CD changer, in-dash 180          
Alloy wheels 328 416        
Sunroof 600 720 720      
Cargo net   34 34 34 34 34
Rear spoiler   160 160      
Fog lights   88        
Value Package       504    
Package 1         1,391  
Options (change) 4,185 2,459 1,829 1,259 1,819 49
Options (change) 3,551 2,001 1,497 1,097 1,425 34
Destination 620 605 605 605 605 605
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -2,600 -2,600
Total Price $21,695 $27,594 $30,199 $32,324 $32,854 $35,944
Total Invoice $19,454 $24,437 $26,812 $28,810 $28,991 $31,983

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix XR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,319
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,469
Model Year200720062006200620062006
ModelMatrixHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimXRBaseSportLimitedHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine126hp I4155hp I4215hp V6215hp V6208hp V6 H208hp V6 H
TransmissionA4A4A5A5CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/70-16225/65-17225/65-17225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$21,695$27,594$30,199$32,324$32,854$35,944
Adjustments for Features0-580-1,305-3,705-3,205-5,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,695$27,014$28,894$28,619$29,649$30,839
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,880$1,605$2,635$3,825
Total Invoice$19,454$24,437$26,812$28,810$28,991$31,983
Adjustments for Features0-514-1,159-3,302-2,828-4,542
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,454$23,923$25,653$25,508$26,163$27,441
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,730$1,585$2,240$3,518

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Features Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year200720062006200620062006
ModelMatrixHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimXRBaseSportLimitedHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800    
5-speed automatic  $900$900  
CVT    $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100     
Universal garage door opener   $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150$150
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50
Traction control $100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50     
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25
Roof rack $300$300$300$300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)    $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200 $200
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150$150
Rear heater   $150$150$150
Wiper de-icer   $25$25$25
Exterior 
Body kit$0     
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25   
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275$275
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125$125
Cassette player $50$50$50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325  $325$325$325
CD player $125$125   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150 $150
Automatic headlights   $125 $125
Automatic-off headlights $25$25 $25 
Compass   $0 $0
Heated mirrors   $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50
Outside temperature display$50  $50$50$50
Tachometer$75$75 $75  
Trip computer    $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10     
Visor mirror, passenger$10     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50
Folding passenger seat$150     
Folding third row seats   $600$600$600
Heated front seats     $200
Leather seating surfaces     $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats   $125$125$125
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50    
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100 $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350$350
Polished alloy wheels  $350   
Total Value of Features$1,995$2,575$3,300$5,700$5,200$7,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$580$1,305$3,705$3,205$5,105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-514-1,159-3,302-2,828-4,542

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20072006
ModelMatrixHighlander
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.4 in106.9 in
Length171.3 in184.6 in
Width69.9 in71.9 in
Height61.6 in67.9 in
Curb Weight2,680 lb.3,517 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in32.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in39.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.8 ft310.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.839.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.2 ft380.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XR

Extra Value Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70084%
Total Not Requested13016%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70084%
Total Not Requested13016%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
JBL, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested142575%
Total Not Requested47525%

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