Toyota · 2003–2013 · Gas
Toyota Matrix MPG by year
The EPA has rated 11 model years of the Toyota Matrix, from 2003 to 2013. The most fuel-efficient year is the 2013, at 29 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 2013 model is 4% more efficient than the best 2003 model (29 vs. 28 MPG). The 2013 model is 4% more efficient than the median wagon that year (29 vs. 28 MPG).
Combined MPG by model year
- Matrix, most efficient version
- Range across configurations
- Class median
Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.
Every Matrix model year
| Year | Type | Best combined | City / Hwy | Class median | Range | Configs | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Gas | 29 MPG lowest 22 |
26 / 32 | 28 | — | 5 | $1,603 |
| 2012 | Gas | 29 MPG lowest 22 |
26 / 32 | 28 | — | 5 | $1,603 |
| 2011 | Gas | 29 MPG lowest 22 |
26 / 32 | 27.5 | — | 5 | $1,603 |
| 2010 | Gas | 28 MPG lowest 22 |
25 / 31 | 26 | — | 5 | $1,661 |
| 2009 | Gas | 28 MPG lowest 22 |
25 / 31 | 24 | — | 5 | $1,661 |
| 2008 | Gas | 29 MPG lowest 27 |
26 / 33 | 25 | — | 2 | $1,603 |
| 2007 | Gas | 29 MPG lowest 27 |
26 / 33 | 25 | — | 2 | $1,603 |
| 2006 | Gas | 29 MPG lowest 25 |
26 / 33 | 24 | — | 4 | $1,603 |
| 2005 | Gas | 29 MPG lowest 25 |
26 / 33 | 22 | — | 4 | $1,603 |
| 2004 | Gas | 28 MPG lowest 24 |
25 / 33 | 26.5 | — | 4 | $1,661 |
| 2003 | Gas | 28 MPG lowest 24 |
25 / 33 | 22 | — | 5 | $1,661 |
Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.
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Frequently asked questions
Which Toyota Matrix year has the best fuel economy?
The 2005 Toyota Matrix, rated up to 29 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $1,603 a year.
Which Toyota Matrix year has the worst fuel economy?
The 2003 model, whose most efficient version is rated 28 MPG combined (about $1,661 a year to fuel).
What is the fuel economy of the latest Toyota Matrix?
The 2013 Toyota Matrix is rated up to 29 MPG combined.