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Toyota Prius c (2012) vs. Toyota Matrix (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Toyota Prius c and 2012 Toyota Matrix specs.

2012 Toyota Prius c and 2012 Toyota Matrix Specifications

Model Year 2012 2012  
Model Toyota Prius c Toyota Matrix  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 100.4 in 102.4 in -2 in
Length 157.3 in 171.9 in -14.6 in
Width 66.7 in 69.5 in -2.8 in
Height 56.9 in 61.4 in -4.5 in
Curb Weight 2500 lb. 2865 lb. -365 lb.
Fuel Capacity 9.5 gal. 13.2 gal. -3.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.6 in 40.5 in -1.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 52.3 in 53.3 in -1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 51.0 in 52.3 in -1.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.7 in 41.6 in 0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.0 in 39.3 in -2.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 51.7 in 52.6 in -0.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2 50.8 in 43.7 in 7.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.0 in 36.2 in -1.2 in
Total Legroom 76.7 in (over 2 rows) 77.8 in (over 2 rows) -1.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 17.1 ft3 19.8 ft3 -2.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 0.0 61.5 ft3 -61.5

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

2012 Toyota Prius c Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2013 4dr Hatch 73-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
I'm 6ft, 190lb. and I feel OK driving this car. It's similar to 2003 Civic, and obviously less than 2012 Accord. see full Toyota Prius c review
 

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
 
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