My-Dream-Cars reviews : Toyota Matrix 2009
The 2009 Matrix is a 4-door, 5-passenger wagon, available in 7 trims, ranging from the Base 5-Spd MT to the XRS 4-Spd AT. Upon introduction, the Base 5-Spd MT is equipped with a standard 1.8-liter, I4, 132-horsepower engine that achieves 26-mpg in the city and 32-mpg on the highway. A 5-speed manual transmission with overdrive is standard. The XRS 4-Spd AT is equipped with a standard 2.4-liter, I4, 158-horsepower engine that achieves 21-mpg in the city and 29-mpg on the highway. A 5-speed automatic transmission with overdrive is standard. The 2009 Matrix is redesigned for 2009.
EXTERIOR
- Aerodynamic multi-reflector halogen headlamps with Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
- Integrated front fog lamps
- Color-keyed door handles, side rocker panels and power outside mirrors
- Washer-linked variable intermittent windshield wipers with mist cycle
- Intermittent washer-linked rear window wiper
- Color-keyed front and rear underbody spoilers
- 16-in. steel wheels with full wheel covers and P205/55R16 tires
INTERIOR