Volkswagen Eos (2014) vs. Toyota Matrix (2008) Specs

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2014 Volkswagen Eos and 2008 Toyota Matrix Specifications

Model Year	2014	2008
Model	Volkswagen Eos	Toyota Matrix
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700	1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 126 hp@6000 122 lb-ft@4200
Transmission	6-speed automated manual	4-speed automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	2dr Hardtop conv.	4dr Hatch
			Difference
Wheelbase	101.5 in	102.4 in	-0.9 in
Length	174.1 in	171.3 in	2.8 in
Width	70.5 in	69.9 in	0.6 in
Height	56.9 in	61.6 in	-4.7 in
Curb Weight	3508 lb.	2756 lb.	752 lb.
Fuel Capacity	14.5 gal.	13.2 gal.	1.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.9 in	40.6 in	-1.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	54.7 in	53.2 in	1.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	51.7 in	-51.7 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.7 in	41.8 in	-0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2	35.8 in	39.8 in	-4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	41.5 in	52.6 in	-11.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	47.8 in	-47.8 in
Legroom, Row 2	32.5 in	36.3 in	-3.8 in
Total Legroom	74.2 in (over 2 rows)	78.1 in (over 2 rows)	-3.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	6.6 ft³	21.8 ft³	-15.2 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	10.5 ft³	53.2 ft³	-42.7 ft³

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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

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