2003 Toyota MatrixFuel Economy & MPG Ratings
Gasoline Small Station WagonsFront-Wheel Drive
City
25
MPG
Highway
33
MPG
Combined
28
MPG
Real-World MPG
Based on 15 owner reports via EPA fueleconomy.gov
31.9MPG average+13.9% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 28 MPG · Owner reported avg: 31.9 MPG
Range: 22–38 MPG
Driving mix: City 36% / Highway 64%
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov “Your MPG” owner submissions. Real-world results vary by driver behavior, conditions, and equipment.
Owner reported MPG for this vehicle averages 31.9 real world MPG based on 15 owner reports. EPA combined rating is 28 MPG.
Trim Comparison
Manual 5-spd
Regular
City
25
Hwy
33
Comb
28
Fuel cost: $2,400/yr
Automatic 4-spd
Regular
City
25
Hwy
30
Comb
27
Fuel cost: $2,500/yr
Automatic 4-spd
Premium
City
23
Hwy
28
Comb
25
Fuel cost: $3,250/yr
Manual 6-spd
Premium
City
22
Hwy
28
Comb
24
Fuel cost: $3,400/yr
| Trim | Engine | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel Cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual 5-spd | Regular | 25 | 33 | 28 | $2,400 |
| Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 25 | 30 | 27 | $2,500 |
| Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 23 | 28 | 25 | $3,250 |
| Manual 6-spd | Premium | 22 | 28 | 24 | $3,400 |
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,400
Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year
5-Year Fuel Savings
$0
vs. average new vehicle
EPA Fuel Economy Score: -1/10
GHG Score: -1/10
Environment
- CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
- 317 g/mile
- Annual Petroleum Consumption
- 10.6 barrels
Specifications
- Engine
- 1.8L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- 4-speed Automatic
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Body Style
- Wagon
Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.
Engine & Efficiency Details
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov
- Engine Size
- 1.8L, 4-cylinder
- Fuel Type
- Regular Gasoline
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