2006 Toyota Corolla Matrix

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Technical Brief (Automatic - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Corolla Matrix gets up to 31 MPG on the highway, 26 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 28 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 19% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
31 MPG
Combined
28 MPG
City
26 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
4
Valves Per Cylinder:
4
Displacement:
1.8 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Regular

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Corolla Matrix gets up to 40.30 MPG on the highway, 28.40 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 32.75 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 42% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
40.30 MPG
Combined
32.75 MPG
City
28.40 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Automatic
Sub Type:
L4

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Four Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (4 Door):
94 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (4 Door):
22 Cubic Feet

Technical Brief (Automatic - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Corolla Matrix gets up to 34 MPG on the highway, 28 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 31 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 21% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
34 MPG
Combined
31 MPG
City
28 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
4
Valves Per Cylinder:
4
Displacement:
1.8 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Regular

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Corolla Matrix gets up to 43.69 MPG on the highway, 31.62 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 36.11 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 38% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
43.69 MPG
Combined
36.11 MPG
City
31.62 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Automatic
Sub Type:
L4

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Front Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (4 Door):
94 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (4 Door):
22 Cubic Feet

Technical Brief (Manual - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Corolla Matrix gets up to 32 MPG on the highway, 25 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 28 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 28% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
32 MPG
Combined
28 MPG
City
25 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
4
Valves Per Cylinder:
4
Displacement:
1.8 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Premium

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Corolla Matrix gets up to 40.40 MPG on the highway, 28.18 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 32.62 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 43% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
40.40 MPG
Combined
32.62 MPG
City
28.18 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Manual
Sub Type:
M6

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Front Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (4 Door):
94 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (4 Door):
22 Cubic Feet

Technical Brief (Manual - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Corolla Matrix gets up to 36 MPG on the highway, 30 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 33 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 20% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
36 MPG
Combined
33 MPG
City
30 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
4
Valves Per Cylinder:
4
Displacement:
1.8 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Regular

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Corolla Matrix gets up to 46.48 MPG on the highway, 33.37 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 38.22 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 39% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
46.48 MPG
Combined
38.22 MPG
City
33.37 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Manual
Sub Type:
M5

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Front Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (4 Door):
94 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (4 Door):
22 Cubic Feet

Comparisions

2006 Small Station Wagons

The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the small station wagons class in 2006 goes to the Toyota Corolla Matrix with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 33 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 83% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Audi S4 Avant.

Toyota Corolla Matrix
33 MPG (Manual - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder)
Pontiac Vibe
33 MPG (Manual - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder)
Toyota Scion XB
31 MPG (Automatic - 1.5L - 4 Cylinder)
Volvo V50 FWD
26 MPG (Manual - 2.5L - 5 Cylinder)
Chevrolet Optra Wagon
25 MPG (Manual - 2.0L - 4 Cylinder)
Suzuki Forenza Wagon
25 MPG (Manual - 2.0L - 4 Cylinder)
Audi A4 Avant Quattro
25 MPG (Automatic - 2.0L - 4 Cylinder)
BMW 325XI Sport Wagon
23 MPG (Automatic - 3.0L - 6 Cylinder)
Volvo V50 AWD
23 MPG (Automatic - 2.5L - 5 Cylinder)
Audi S4 Avant
18 MPG (Automatic - 4.2L - 8 Cylinder)
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