2005

Toyota
Matrix

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123 hp @ 6000 RPM rpm
Horsepower
Four-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain

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Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Safety

Connectivity

Comfort

Interior Space

Exterior Design

Performance

Engineered for the perfect balance of power and efficiency

123 hp
Horsepower
118 ft-lb
Torque
Four-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
4-speed
Transmission

Efficient

Advanced engineering for optimal fuel economy

Fuel TypeGasoline
Combined Efficiency6.9 - 9.1 L/100 km
Fuel Capacity45.0 L

Interior

Thoughtfully designed for comfort and functionality

5
Seating
N/A
Cargo
1,062 mm
Front Legroom
922 mm
Rear Legroom

Climate Control

Convenience

Keyless Entry
Power Windows
Power Door Locks

Seating

Technology

Advanced connectivity and intelligent features

AM/FM Stereo

Safety

Comprehensive protection for you and your passengers

Airbags

Driver Airbag
Passenger Airbag

Stability

ABS Brakes

Monitoring

Tire Pressure Monitor

Security

Child Safety Locks
Wheel Locks

Dimensions

Carefully crafted proportions for optimal space and style

Length

14 ft3.3"
4.35m

Width

5 ft9.9"
1.78m

Height

5 ft1"
1.55m

Wheelbase

8 ft6.4"
2.6m

Gallery

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Colors

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Silver Streak Mica
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Black Sand Pearl
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Radiant Red
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Phantom Gray Pearl
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Cosmic Blue Metallic
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Indigo Ink Pearl
#2D2E62
Super White
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Trim Levels

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5dr Wgn Manual

5dr Wgn Manual

$17,050
Starting MSRP

Engine & Performance

EngineGas 4-Cyl
Displacement1.8L/110
Horsepower130 hp
Torque125 ft-lb
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
Transmission5-speed

Fuel & Efficiency

Fuel TypeGasoline
Fuel Capacity50.0 L
City7.9 L/100 km
Highway5.9 L/100 km
Combined5.9 - 7.9 L/100 km

Dimensions

Length4,351 mm
Width1,775 mm
Height1,539 mm
Wheelbase2,601 mm
Curb Weight1,211 kg
Ground Clearance150 mm

Interior Space

Passenger Capacity5
Front Leg Room1,062 mm
Rear Leg Room922 mm
Front Head Room1,031 mm
Rear Head Room1,011 mm
Cargo VolumeN/A

Safety Features

ABS Brakes
Stability Control
Traction Control
Driver Airbag
Side Airbags
Knee Airbag

Technology Features

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Navigation
Backup Camera
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Keep Assist

Comfort Features

Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Cooled Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Seat Massage

Convenience Features

Keyless Entry
Keyless Start
Remote Start
Power Liftgate
Heated Mirrors
Power Driver Seat

5dr Wgn Auto

5dr Wgn Auto

$18,050
Starting MSRP

Engine & Performance

EngineGas 4-Cyl
Displacement1.8L/110
Horsepower130 hp
Torque125 ft-lb
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
Transmission4-speed

Fuel & Efficiency

Fuel TypeGasoline
Fuel Capacity50.0 L
City8.2 L/100 km
Highway6.3 L/100 km
Combined6.3 - 8.2 L/100 km

Dimensions

Length4,351 mm
Width1,775 mm
Height1,539 mm
Wheelbase2,601 mm
Curb Weight1,245 kg
Ground Clearance150 mm

Interior Space

Passenger Capacity5
Front Leg Room1,062 mm
Rear Leg Room922 mm
Front Head Room1,031 mm
Rear Head Room1,011 mm
Cargo VolumeN/A

Safety Features

ABS Brakes
Stability Control
Traction Control
Driver Airbag
Side Airbags
Knee Airbag

Technology Features

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Navigation
Backup Camera
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Keep Assist

Comfort Features

Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Cooled Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Seat Massage

Convenience Features

Keyless Entry
Keyless Start
Remote Start
Power Liftgate
Heated Mirrors
Power Driver Seat

5dr Wgn XR Manual

5dr Wgn XR Manual

$21,310
Starting MSRP

Engine & Performance

EngineGas 4-Cyl
Displacement1.8L/110
Horsepower130 hp
Torque125 ft-lb
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
Transmission5-speed

Fuel & Efficiency

Fuel TypeGasoline
Fuel Capacity50.0 L
City7.9 L/100 km
Highway5.9 L/100 km
Combined5.9 - 7.9 L/100 km

Dimensions

Length4,351 mm
Width1,775 mm
Height1,539 mm
Wheelbase2,601 mm
Curb Weight1,220 kg
Ground Clearance150 mm

Interior Space

Passenger Capacity5
Front Leg Room1,062 mm
Rear Leg Room922 mm
Front Head Room1,031 mm
Rear Head Room1,011 mm
Cargo VolumeN/A

Safety Features

ABS Brakes
Stability Control
Traction Control
Driver Airbag
Side Airbags
Knee Airbag

Technology Features

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Navigation
Backup Camera
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Keep Assist

Comfort Features

Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Cooled Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Seat Massage

Convenience Features

Keyless Entry
Keyless Start
Remote Start
Power Liftgate
Heated Mirrors
Power Driver Seat

5dr Wgn XR Auto

5dr Wgn XR Auto

$22,355
Starting MSRP

Engine & Performance

EngineGas 4-Cyl
Displacement1.8L/110
Horsepower130 hp
Torque125 ft-lb
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
Transmission4-speed

Fuel & Efficiency

Fuel TypeGasoline
Fuel Capacity50.0 L
City8.2 L/100 km
Highway6.3 L/100 km
Combined6.3 - 8.2 L/100 km

Dimensions

Length4,351 mm
Width1,775 mm
Height1,539 mm
Wheelbase2,601 mm
Curb Weight1,254 kg
Ground Clearance150 mm

Interior Space

Passenger Capacity5
Front Leg Room1,062 mm
Rear Leg Room922 mm
Front Head Room1,031 mm
Rear Head Room1,011 mm
Cargo VolumeN/A

Safety Features

ABS Brakes
Stability Control
Traction Control
Driver Airbag
Side Airbags
Knee Airbag

Technology Features

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Navigation
Backup Camera
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Keep Assist

Comfort Features

Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Cooled Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Seat Massage

Convenience Features

Keyless Entry
Keyless Start
Remote Start
Power Liftgate
Heated Mirrors
Power Driver Seat

5dr Wgn 4WD Auto

5dr Wgn 4WD Auto

$22,705
Starting MSRP

Engine & Performance

EngineGas 4-Cyl
Displacement1.8L/110
Horsepower123 hp
Torque118 ft-lb
DrivetrainFour-Wheel Drive
Transmission4-speed

Fuel & Efficiency

Fuel TypeGasoline
Fuel Capacity45.0 L
City9.1 L/100 km
Highway6.9 L/100 km
Combined6.9 - 9.1 L/100 km

Dimensions

Length4,351 mm
Width1,775 mm
Height1,549 mm
Wheelbase2,601 mm
Curb Weight1,329 kg
Ground Clearance150 mm

Interior Space

Passenger Capacity5
Front Leg Room1,062 mm
Rear Leg Room922 mm
Front Head Room1,031 mm
Rear Head Room1,011 mm
Cargo VolumeN/A

Safety Features

ABS Brakes
Stability Control
Traction Control
Driver Airbag
Side Airbags
Knee Airbag

Technology Features

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Navigation
Backup Camera
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Keep Assist

Comfort Features

Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Cooled Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Seat Massage

Convenience Features

Keyless Entry
Keyless Start
Remote Start
Power Liftgate
Heated Mirrors
Power Driver Seat

5dr Wgn XR 4WD Auto

5dr Wgn XR 4WD Auto

$24,675
Starting MSRP

Engine & Performance

EngineGas 4-Cyl
Displacement1.8L/110
Horsepower123 hp
Torque118 ft-lb
DrivetrainFour-Wheel Drive
Transmission4-speed

Fuel & Efficiency

Fuel TypeGasoline
Fuel Capacity45.0 L
City9.1 L/100 km
Highway6.9 L/100 km
Combined6.9 - 9.1 L/100 km

Dimensions

Length4,351 mm
Width1,775 mm
Height1,549 mm
Wheelbase2,601 mm
Curb Weight1,340 kg
Ground Clearance150 mm

Interior Space

Passenger Capacity5
Front Leg Room1,062 mm
Rear Leg Room922 mm
Front Head Room1,031 mm
Rear Head Room1,011 mm
Cargo VolumeN/A

Safety Features

ABS Brakes
Stability Control
Traction Control
Driver Airbag
Side Airbags
Knee Airbag

Technology Features

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Navigation
Backup Camera
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Keep Assist

Comfort Features

Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Cooled Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Seat Massage

Convenience Features

Keyless Entry
Keyless Start
Remote Start
Power Liftgate
Heated Mirrors
Power Driver Seat

5dr Wgn XRS 6-Spd Manual

5dr Wgn XRS 6-Spd Manual

$25,685
Starting MSRP

Engine & Performance

EngineGas 4-Cyl
Displacement1.8L/110
Horsepower170 hp
Torque127 ft-lb
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
Transmission6-speed

Fuel & Efficiency

Fuel TypeGasoline
Fuel Capacity50.0 L
City9.2 L/100 km
Highway6.8 L/100 km
Combined6.8 - 9.2 L/100 km

Dimensions

Length4,351 mm
Width1,775 mm
Height1,549 mm
Wheelbase2,601 mm
Curb Weight1,254 kg
Ground Clearance157 mm

Interior Space

Passenger Capacity5
Front Leg Room1,062 mm
Rear Leg Room922 mm
Front Head Room1,031 mm
Rear Head Room1,011 mm
Cargo VolumeN/A

Safety Features

ABS Brakes
Stability Control
Traction Control
Driver Airbag
Side Airbags
Knee Airbag

Technology Features

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Navigation
Backup Camera
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Keep Assist

Comfort Features

Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Cooled Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Seat Massage

Convenience Features

Keyless Entry
Keyless Start
Remote Start
Power Liftgate
Heated Mirrors
Power Driver Seat

Safety Reports

213 complaints reported to NHTSA

213
Total Reports
10
Crashes
4
Injuries
2
Fires

Most Common Issues

AIR BAGS
103
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
23
POWER TRAIN
23
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
17
TIRES
17
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
17

Recent Reports

ODI #11614208
Sep 12, 2024
AIR BAGS
The contact owns a 2005 Toyota Matrix. The contact stated that the vehicle was serviced under an unknown recall however, the air bag warning light illuminated after the repair was made. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V627000 (Air Bags); however, the vehicle was not repaired, and the contact was informed that the failure was not related to the recall. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 90,000. Parts distribution disconnect.
Incident: Jan 15, 2019VIN: 2T1KR32E05C***
ODI #11289430
Dec 19, 2019
AIR BAGS
2005 TOYOTA MATRIX. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO DEFECTIVE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME COMPLETING THE RECALL REPAIR. *JS
Incident: Oct 1, 2017VIN: 2T1KR32E65C***
ODI #11165224
Jan 4, 2019
ELECTRICAL SYSTEMENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA MATRIX. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE ENGINE COMPLETELY SHUT OFF. ALSO, THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHUT OFF AND THE POWER STEERING STOPPED WORKING. PERRY MOTORS (310 S MAIN ST, BISHOP, CA 93514, (760) 872-4141) STATED THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL; THEREFORE, THE CONTACT WOULD HAVE TO PAY FOR THE REPAIRS. THE DEALER BELIEVED THAT THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE WAS THE SOURCE OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THEY COULD NOT ASSIST SINCE THERE WAS NO RECALL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 155,000.
Incident: Jun 1, 2015VIN: 2T1KR32E15C***
ODI #11120945
Aug 19, 2018
AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL I'VE BEEN TRYING TO GET HELP WITH THIS PROBLEM WITH TOYOTA FOR MONTHS WITH NOTHING BUT VERY GENERAL RESPONSES, NONE OF WHICH, ADDRESS MY ISSUE, EXPLAIN TOYOTA'S POSITION, AND NEGLIGENCE, OR ANSWER MY QUESTIONS. I'M GOING TO ASK YOU TO GET ALL THE DETAILS FROM THE PRIOR COMPLAINTS I'VE SENT OVER THE LAST TWO MONTHS. PLEASE REVIEW AND ADVISE ASAP. THANK YOU, (XXXX) PARTS OF THIS DOCUMENT HAVE BEEN REDACTED TO PROTECT PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)
Incident: Jan 30, 2018VIN: 2T1KR32E85C***
ODI #11093108
May 10, 2018
AIR BAGS
2005 MATRIX. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO NHTSA RECALL 18V-025. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE TO COMPLETE THE RECALL REPAIR. *JS
Incident: Mar 26, 2018VIN: ***
ODI #11052489
Dec 5, 2017
AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA MATRIX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND REMAINED LIT AFTER IT WAS REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER (JAY WOLFE TOYOTA, PRAIRIE VIEW RD, KANSAS CITY, MO, 816-788-6877) WHERE THE RECALL REPAIR WAS COMPLETED. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT NOTHING COULD BE DONE ABOUT THE AIR BAG INDICATOR ILLUMINATING. THE CONTACT DID NOT REMEMBER IF THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000.
Incident: Aug 10, 2015VIN: 2T1KR32E35C***
ODI #11011809
Jul 31, 2017
ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA MATRIX. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS HIGH SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY LOST POWER ON THREE OCCASIONS. THE CONTACT COASTED THE VEHICLE TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE OVER A PERIOD OF 15-20 MINUTES ON EACH OCCASION. WARRENS AUTO REPAIR IN BISHOP, CALIFORNIA WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE, BUT COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND STATED THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL RELATED TO THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 152,000.
Incident: Jul 31, 2016VIN: 2T1KR32E15C***
ODI #10937618
Dec 27, 2016
ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA MATRIX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE WOULD STALL AS THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS, BUT THE DETAILS OF THE DIAGNOSIS COULD NOT BE PROVIDED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 10V384000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000.
Incident: Dec 12, 2014VIN: 2T1KR32E15C***

Data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are submitted by vehicle owners and may not represent verified defects.

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