Stevinson Toyota East

2011 Toyota Matrix

Now available at Stevinson Toyota East in Aurora, CO

  • Starting MSRP$19,565
  • Horsepower132–158 hp
  • EPA MPG21–25 city / 28–32 hwy
  • Max Towing1,500 lbs
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The 2011 Toyota Matrix is a practical hatchback for shoppers seeking flexible cargo space, front-wheel drive, and a choice of four-cylinder powertrains in Aurora, Colorado. At Stevinson Toyota East, shoppers can learn how the Matrix is configured, compare it with similarly sized 2011 models, and explore current Toyota inventory from a convenient Front Range dealership. The Matrix offers a 19.8-cubic-foot cargo area behind the rear seats, regular unleaded fuel, and a maximum towing capacity of 1,500 pounds. Located at 444 South Havana Street, Stevinson Toyota East serves Aurora, Denver, Boulder, Lakewood, Arapahoe County, and surrounding communities with vehicle shopping, financing, trade-in support, and factory-authorized service.

Starting MSRP
$19,565
Horsepower
132–158 hp
EPA MPG
21–25 city / 28–32 hwy
Max Towing
1,500 lbs
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Fuel
Regular Unleaded
Body Style
Hatchback

How the 2011 Toyota Matrix Compares With Competitors

Pricing, power, fuel economy, drivetrain, and fuel requirements help define how the Matrix fits into this hatchback comparison. The Matrix starts at $19,565, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

2011 Toyota Matrix compared with 2011 Nissan Juke, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback, 2011 Suzuki SX4
Spec2011 Toyota Matrix2011 Nissan Juke2011 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback2011 Suzuki SX4
Starting MSRP$19,565$20,880$17,095$16,599
Horsepower132–158 hp188 hp148–237 hp148–150 hp
EPA MPG21–25 city / 28–32 hwy24 city / 31 hwy17 city / 25 hwy22–23 city / 29–30 hwy
DrivetrainFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive / All Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive / All Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
FuelRegular UnleadedPremium Unleaded (Recommended)Regular Unleaded / Premium Unleaded (Required)Regular Unleaded

Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

The 2011 Toyota Matrix starts at $19,565, compared with $20,880 for the 2011 Nissan Juke. Matrix power ranges from 132 to 158 hp, while the Juke has 188 hp; the Matrix uses regular unleaded and front-wheel drive, while the Juke uses recommended premium unleaded and offers Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive. The Matrix's 21 to 25 city and 28 to 32 highway MPG range favors shoppers focused on a broader efficiency range, while the Juke's 24 city / 31 hwy figures and greater horsepower may suit buyers prioritizing power.

The 2011 Toyota Matrix starts at $19,565, while the 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback starts at $17,095. Matrix horsepower ranges from 132 to 158 hp, compared with 148–237 hp for the Lancer Sportback; the Matrix returns 21 to 25 city and 28 to 32 highway MPG, while the Lancer Sportback is rated at 17 city / 25 hwy. Regular unleaded and front-wheel drive support straightforward daily use in the Matrix, while the Lancer Sportback offers Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive and Regular Unleaded / Premium Unleaded (Required) for shoppers considering different performance and drivetrain configurations.

The 2011 Toyota Matrix starts at $19,565, compared with $16,599 for the 2011 Suzuki SX4. Matrix output ranges from 132 to 158 hp, versus 148–150 hp for the SX4, and its fuel economy range is 21 to 25 city and 28 to 32 highway MPG compared with 22–23 city / 29–30 hwy for the SX4. The Matrix's front-wheel-drive layout and regular unleaded fuel suit buyers seeking a simple hatchback configuration, while the SX4 offers Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive for shoppers considering added drivetrain choice.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2011 Toyota Matrix is a hatchback with an inline-four engine, front-wheel drive, and manual / automatic transmission choices. Across the two trims, engine size ranges from 1.8 to 2.4 liters, displacement ranges from 1,798 to 2,362 cc, and output spans 132 to 158 horsepower with 128 to 162 lb-ft of torque.

Peak power arrives at 6,000 rpm, while peak torque arrives between 4,000 and 4,400 rpm. The Matrix measures 171.9 inches long, 69.5 inches wide, and 61 inches high, with a 102.4-inch wheelbase. Curb weight ranges from 2,888 to 2,976 pounds, fuel capacity is 13.2 gallons, and cargo space behind the rear seats is 19.8 cubic feet.

Buying a 2011 Toyota Matrix in Aurora

Stevinson Toyota East serves Aurora and nearby Denver, Boulder, Lakewood, Arapahoe County, and Front Range communities from 444 South Havana Street, Aurora, CO 80012. The dealership receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so shoppers can use search inventory to review current availability without treating this model page as a real-time stock promise.

Online shopping support includes payment customization, trade-value tools, financing decisions, and direct home or work delivery through Clicklane. A trade can be started through value your trade, while factory-authorized maintenance is available through the dealership's service department.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Consider whether the Matrix's front-wheel-drive layout, regular unleaded fuel, and 19.8-cubic-foot cargo area match daily needs. Its two-trim power range spans 132 to 158 hp, and the 1,500-pound maximum towing capacity gives the hatchback a defined capability limit.

Transmission preference is another practical consideration because the Matrix is offered with manual / automatic transmissions. Compare the 21 to 25 city and 28 to 32 highway MPG range with intended commuting, and review the vehicle's dimensions and curb-weight range when parking, loading, or planning regular travel.

Frequently Asked Questions

6 common questions answered

What is the starting price of the 2011 Toyota Matrix?The 2011 Toyota Matrix starts at $19,565.

The model's starting MSRP ranges from $19,565 to $19,685 across its two trims. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

  • Destination charge is $760.
  • Pricing varies across the two trims.
  • Stevinson Toyota East is located in Aurora, Colorado.
What engine and transmission choices does the Matrix have?The 2011 Toyota Matrix uses an inline-four engine with manual / automatic transmission choices.

Engine size ranges from 1.8 to 2.4 liters, with displacement ranging from 1,798 to 2,362 cc. The drivetrain is front wheel drive.

  • Horsepower ranges from 132 to 158 hp.
  • Torque ranges from 128 to 162 lb-ft.
  • Peak power occurs at 6,000 rpm.
How fuel-efficient is the 2011 Toyota Matrix?The 2011 Toyota Matrix is rated at 21 to 25 city MPG and 28 to 32 highway MPG across its two trims.

The Matrix uses regular unleaded fuel and has a 13.2-gallon fuel capacity. Actual fuel use depends on driving conditions and vehicle configuration.

  • City MPG ranges from 21 to 25.
  • Highway MPG ranges from 28 to 32.
  • Fuel type is regular unleaded.
How much can the 2011 Toyota Matrix tow?The 2011 Toyota Matrix has a maximum towing capacity of 1,500 pounds.

This figure provides a clear reference for evaluating small towing needs. Shoppers should consider the intended load and vehicle configuration before towing.

  • Maximum towing is 1,500 pounds.
  • The drivetrain is front wheel drive.
  • The body style is hatchback.
How does the Matrix compare with the 2011 Nissan Juke?The 2011 Nissan Juke has more horsepower, while the Matrix starts at a lower MSRP and uses regular unleaded.

The Juke starts at $20,880 and produces 188 hp, compared with the Matrix's $19,565 starting MSRP and 132 to 158 hp range. The Juke is rated at 24 city / 31 hwy and offers Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive with Premium Unleaded (Recommended).

  • The Matrix uses regular unleaded.
  • The Juke has 188 hp.
  • The Matrix maximum towing capacity is 1,500 pounds.
Where can I see a 2011 Toyota Matrix in person?Contact Stevinson Toyota East in Aurora to ask about the 2011 Toyota Matrix and review current inventory.

The dealership is at 444 South Havana Street, Aurora, CO 80012, serving Denver, Boulder, Lakewood, Arapahoe County, and nearby Front Range communities. Inventory changes on a rolling basis, so checking live inventory is the best way to begin.

  • Use search inventory online.
  • Visit Stevinson Toyota East in Aurora.
  • Call (720) 706-3866 for dealership assistance.