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Toyota Matrix MPG

EPA fuel economy for 46 Toyota Matrix trims sold from 2003 to 2013. Best ever: 29 MPG (2013 Matrix). Latest model year 2013: 22 to 29 MPG combined across 5 trims.

29best combined MPG (2013)
26 / 32city / highway of the best trim
22lowest combined MPG (2013)
11model years rated
$2,320a year to fuel, cheapest 2013 trim at EPA prices

Toyota Matrix fuel cost calculator

Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.

At $4.48 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2013 Toyota Matrix to fuel is the Matrix, 1.8 L, 4 cyl (29 MPG) at $2,320 a year. The Matrix, 2.4 L, 4 cyl (22 MPG) costs $3,050, so the thriftier trim saves $730 a year and $3,650 over five years.

2013 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular29$2,320cheapest
Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular27$2,490+$170
Matrix2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular24$2,800+$480
Matrix2.4 L, 4 cylAuto (S5)FWDRegular24$2,800+$480
Matrix2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdAWDRegular22$3,050+$740

Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.

Toyota Matrix MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
2013292632Matrix, 1.8 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd5
2012292632Matrix, 1.8 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd5
2011292632Matrix, 1.8 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd5
2010282531Matrix, 1.8 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd5
2009282531Matrix, 1.8 L, 4 cyl, Auto 4-spd5
2008292633Matrix, 1.8 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd2
2007292633Matrix, 1.8 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd2
2006292633Matrix, 1.8 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd4
2005292633Matrix, 1.8 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd4
2004282533Matrix, 1.8 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd4
2003282533Matrix, 1.8 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd5

Every Toyota Matrix trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
2013Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular263229310$2,320
2013Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular253127326$2,490
2013Matrix2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular212824371$2,800
2013Matrix2.4 L, 4 cylAuto (S5)FWDRegular212824370$2,800
2013Matrix2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdAWDRegular202622395$3,050
2012Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular263229306$2,320
2012Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular253127329$2,490
2012Matrix2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular212824370$2,800
2012Matrix2.4 L, 4 cylAuto (S5)FWDRegular212824370$2,800
2012Matrix2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdAWDRegular202622404$3,050
2011Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular263229306$2,320
2011Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular253127329$2,490
2011Matrix2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular212824370$2,800
2011Matrix2.4 L, 4 cylAuto (S5)FWDRegular212824370$2,800
2011Matrix2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdAWDRegular202622404$3,050
2010Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular253128317$2,400
2010Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular263228317$2,400
2010Matrix2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular212824370$2,800
2010Matrix2.4 L, 4 cylAuto (S5)FWDRegular212924370$2,800
2010Matrix2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdAWDRegular202622404$3,050
2009Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular253128317$2,400
2009Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular263228317$2,400
2009Matrix2.4 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular212824370$2,800
2009Matrix2.4 L, 4 cylAuto (S5)FWDRegular212924370$2,800
2009Matrix AWD2.4 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular202622404$3,050
2008Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular263329306$2,320
2008Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular253127329$2,490
2007Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular263329306$2,320
2007Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular253127329$2,490
2006Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular263329306$2,320
2006Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular253127329$2,490
2006Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylManual 6-spdFWDPremium222925355$3,290
2006Matrix AWD1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular222925355$2,690
2005Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular263329306$2,320
2005Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular253127329$2,490
2005Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylManual 6-spdFWDPremium222925355$3,290
2005Matrix AWD1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular222925355$2,690
2004Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular253328317$2,400
2004Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular253027329$2,490
2004Matrix AWD1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular222925355$2,690
2004Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylManual 6-spdFWDPremium222924370$3,430
2003Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular253328317$2,400
2003Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDRegular253027329$2,490
2003Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spdFWDPremium232825355$3,290
2003Matrix AWD1.8 L, 4 cylAuto 4-spd4WD/AWDRegular222925355$2,690
2003Matrix1.8 L, 4 cylManual 6-spdFWDPremium222824370$3,430

CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).

Compare with other 2013 Small Station Wagons

VehicleCombinedCityHwy
2013 Honda Fit EV118132105
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2013 Subaru Impreza Wagon AWD302735
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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a Toyota Matrix?

The most efficient Toyota Matrix the EPA has rated is the 2013 Matrix at 29 MPG combined (26 city, 32 highway).

What MPG does the 2013 Toyota Matrix get?

2013 Toyota Matrix trims range from 22 to 29 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.

Which Toyota Matrix has the worst fuel economy?

The 2013 Matrix is the lowest rated at 22 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a Toyota Matrix for a year?

At $4.48 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2013 Toyota Matrix to fuel is the Matrix, 1.8 L, 4 cyl (29 MPG) at $2,320 a year. The Matrix, 2.4 L, 4 cyl (22 MPG) costs $3,050, so the thriftier trim saves $730 a year and $3,650 over five years.

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