2012 Toyota Matrix S FWD 4Dr Wagon Automatic
Fuel: 21 mpg city / 29 mpg hwyMSRP: $20,755
Having been refreshed last year, the 2012 Toyota Matrix is carried over with no changes. It is available in two trims: Base and S. The Matrix is powered by a 1.8-liter DOHC four-cylinder engine, which produces 132 horsepower and 128 lb.-ft. of torque. Standard features across the model line include power color-keyed mirrors, daytime running lights, side and head curtain air bags, and a tire pressure monitoring system. The S trim adds cruise control, remote keyless entry, AM/FM/CD with MP3 capability and six speakers, front and rear underbody spoilers and fog lamps. Stability control and traction control are standard on all Matrix models. Only the S is offered with four-wheel drive.
| Select Trim Options: | Toyota |
Matrix |
2012 |
S FWD 4Dr Wagon Automatic |
5 Year Cost of Ownership
S FWD 4Dr Wagon Automatic 5 Year Ownership Costs
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | 5 Year Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | $3,378 | $1,454 | $1,319 | $1,253 | $1,020 | $8,424 |
| Financing | $648 | $519 | $377 | $232 | $84 | $1,860 |
| Insurance | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 | $7,000 |
| State Fees | $119 | $83 | $83 | $78 | $78 | $441 |
| Fuel | $1,986 | $2,101 | $2,223 | $2,352 | $2,489 | $11,151 |
| Maintenance | $0 | $17 | $291 | $918 | $291 | $1,517 |
| Repairs | $0 | $0 | $77 | $168 | $340 | $585 |
| Ownership Costs | $7,531 | $5,574 | $5,770 | $6,401 | $5,702 | $30,978 |
Vehicle Class:
Compact Crossover/Wagon
5 Year Cost of Similar Vehicles:
$33,769
Difference:
-$2,791
Hybrid/Alternate Fuel Tax Credit:
$0
Value Rating This Vehicle:
Excellent
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