2006 Toyota Matrix Specifications

Specifications

2005 2006 2007 2008

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Front Wheel
Production Years for Series :	2003 - 2008
Price :	$14,700
Weight :	2679 lbs \| 1215.174 kg
MPG City :	30
MPG Highway :	36

Engine & Transmission

Inline 4
Displacement :	1800 cc \| 109.8 cu in. \| 1.8 L.
Power :	130 BHP (95.68 KW) @ 6000 RPM
Torque :	125 Ft-Lbs (169 NM) @ 4200 RPM
Valvetrain :	16 DOHC (4.0 valves per cylinder)

Inline 4 \| VVTL-i
Displacement :	1800 cc \| 109.8 cu in. \| 1.8 L.
Power :	164 BHP (120.704 KW) @ 7600 RPM
Torque :	125 Ft-Lbs (169 NM) @ 4400 RPM
Valvetrain :	16 DOHC (4.0 valves per cylinder)

Inline 4
Displacement :	1800 cc \| 109.8 cu in. \| 1.8 L.
Power :	170 BHP (125.12 KW) @ 7600 RPM
Torque :	127 Ft-Lbs (172 NM) @ 4400 RPM
Valvetrain :	16 DOHC (4.0 valves per cylinder)

Transmission:
5 Manual , 4 Automatic

Handling

Safety

NHTSA Crash-Test Results
2006 Toyota Matrix 4-DR.
Frontal driver :
Frontal passenger :
Side driver :
Side rear passenger :
Rollover 2 Wheel Drive :
Rollover 4 Wheel Drive :

Recall

Component	EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Manufacturer	GULF STATES TOYOTA, INC.
NHTSA Campaign ID	10V035000
Summary	GULF STATES TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2010 VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, 'TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS.' THESE VEHICLES WERE SOLD BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 1, 2005 AND JUNE 2, 2008 WITHOUT THE REQUISITE LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY MODIFICATION LABELS.
Consequence	THIS DOES NOT MEET THE STANDARD REQUIREMENTS.
Remedy	DEALERS WILL MAIL TO CONSUMERS THE CORRECTED LABEL OR THE CUSTOMER WILL HAVE THE OPTION FOR DEALERS TO INSTALL THE LABEL FREE OF CHARGE. DEALERS WILL ALSO CORRECT THE OWNER'S MANUAL. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 27, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GULF STATES TOYOTA AT 713-580-3300.
Notes	OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO

Component	EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Manufacturer	SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
NHTSA Campaign ID	10V036000
Summary	SOUTHEAST TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2011 PASSENGER VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, 'TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS.' THESE VEHICLES WERE SOLD WITHOUT THE REQUISITE LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY MODIFICATION LABELS.
Consequence	A DRIVER MAY OVERLOAD A VEHICLE WHICH MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy	DEALERS WILL MAIL TO CONSUMERS THE CORRECTED LABEL OR THE CUSTOMER WILL HAVE THE OPTION FOR DEALERS TO INSTALL THE LABEL FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 27, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SOUTHEAST TOYOTA AT 1-800-301-6859.
Notes	OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO

Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Manufacturer	ANZO USA, INC.
NHTSA Campaign ID	06E023000
Summary	CERTAIN ANZO COMBINATION HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS WHICH FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, 'LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.'
Consequence	WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy	ANZO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE HEADLAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN MAY 9, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ANZO USA AT 909-468-3688.
Notes	THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES MANUFACTURED BY ANZO AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON THE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV.

Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Manufacturer	TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Mfr Report Date	20040419
NHTSA Campaign ID	10V384000
Summary	TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2008 COROLLA AND COROLLA MATRIX VEHICLES. THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) FOR THE SUBJECT MODELS EQUIPPED WITH THE 1ZZ-FE ENGINE AND TWO-WHEEL DRIVE MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT A CRACK MAY DEVELOP AT CERTAIN SOLDER POINTS OR ON VARISTORS ON THE CIRCUIT BOARD.
Consequence	THERE ARE A VARIETY OF WARNINGS AND CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEFECT. THE ENGINE WARNING LAMP COULD BE ILLUMINATED, HARSH SHIFTING COULD RESULT, THE ENGINE MAY NOT START, OR THE ENGINE COULD SHUT OFF WHILE THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN. AN ENGINE SHUTOFF WHILE THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN INCREASES THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy	DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE PRODUCTION NUMBER OF THE ECM AND REPLACE THE ECM IF NECESSARY. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. TOYOTA WILL MAIL AN INTERIM OWNER NOTIFICATION THE MIDDLE OF SEPTEMBER 2010 TO ADVISE OWNERS OF THIS DEFECT AND RECALL. THIS INTERIM NOTIFICATION WILL INFORM OWNERS THAT THEY WILL RECEIVE A FUTURE NOTIFICATION WHEN PARTS BECOME AVAILABLE TO HAVE THE FREE REMEDY PERFORMED ON THEIR VEHICLE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 29, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331.
Notes	OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO

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Data updated June 2024

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2006 Toyota Matrix? A: The 2006 Toyota Matrix has a wheelbase size of 102.40 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 2006 Toyota Matrix? A: The 2006 Toyota Matrix has a length of 171.30 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 2006 Toyota Matrix? A: The 2006 Toyota Matrix has a width of 69.90 inches.

Q: How much headroom does the 2006 Toyota Matrix have?A: The 2006 Toyota Matrix has 40.60 inches of headroom.

Q: How much legroom does the 2006 Toyota Matrix have?A: The 2006 Toyota Matrix has legroom of 41.80 inches.

Q: How much did the 2006 Toyota Matrix cost when new?A: The 2006 Toyota Matrix had a base price of approximately $14,700 (USD).

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2006 Toyota Matrix? A: The 2006 Toyota Matrix was a Hatchback Sedan.

Q: What engines did the 2006 Toyota Matrix have? A: The 2006 Toyota Matrix had the following engine options: Inline 4 (1800 cc | 109.8 cu in. | 1.8 L.) with 130 BHP (95.68 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 125 Ft-Lbs (169 NM) @ 4200 RPM

Inline 4 (1800 cc | 109.8 cu in. | 1.8 L.) with 164 BHP (120.704 KW) @ 7600 RPM and 125 Ft-Lbs (169 NM) @ 4400 RPM

Inline 4 (1800 cc | 109.8 cu in. | 1.8 L.) with 170 BHP (125.12 KW) @ 7600 RPM and 127 Ft-Lbs (172 NM) @ 4400 RPM

Q: What transmissions did the 2006 Toyota Matrix have? A: The 2006 Toyota Matrix had the following gearbox options: 5 speed Manual, 4 speed Automatic.