The Toyota Matrix is a compact sporty wagon that although marketed to the younger population is being sold by people of all ages. Based on the incredibly profitable Corolla, the Matrix can pack in goods up to eight feet long as well as large goods and is very roomy for carrying friends and family. If you are looking for good Ford dealers in Wilmington, look no further than Willis Ford. This Ford dealership Wilmington has the biggest selection of cars of any Ford dealer Wilmington around the Delware area.
The Toyota Matrix is offered in three trim levels: base, S, and XRS. The base version is well-equipped with a great number of options that Toyota’s rivals do not include in their base models. The S is offered with even more options than the base model and the XRS is the top-level for features with larger wheels and a sport-tuned suspension.
The base Matrix offers a 132hp 1.8L 4-cylinder motor with a five-speed manual transmission though a 4-speed automatic is available. The 158hp 2.4L engine is available in the S and XRS variations with either a five-speed manual or 5-speed automatic transmission. All-wheel-drive is also an factor when looking at the Toyota Matrix.
The Matrix has plenty of features including, halogen headlights, daytime running lights, optional all-wheel-drive, optional sixteen-inch, seventeen-inch, or 18-inch alloy rims, power moonroof with sunshade, 4-way adjustable front seats, fold-flat passenger seat, heavy-duty rear window defogger, 115V power outlet, cruise control, remote keyless entry system, optional AM/FM/CD 6-disc in-dash with MP3, illuminated entry, and automatic night adjusting rearview mirror.
Safety has been stepped up in all Toyota models and the Matrix is no exception, features include: side, front and rear curtain airbags, seatbelt pretensionsers with force limiters, TPMS, VSC with traction control, child-protector rear door locks, side-impact door beams, head-impact protection, and high-tensile steel body panels.
Toyota does offer several bundles with the Matrix, The All-Weather Guard Package includes intermittent washer-linked rear window wiper, heated folding power sideview mirrors and rear-seat heated ducts.
The telescoping steering wheel along with the amazing ergonomic layout of the dashboard controls makes any buyer comfortable. Passengers are also comfortable in the back seat due to the style and high-quality materials of the back bench seating. First-time drivers report the Matrix as having one of the top interiors available in this class.