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2008 Scion xB 5-Door Wagon



2007 Toyota Matrix 4X2





Standards and Options
Pricing

Scion xB Toyota Matrix

MSRP $15,650 $15,410

Invoice Price $14,867 $14,254

Destination Charges $670 $660

Air Conditioning. Health, Ventilation

Scion xB Toyota Matrix

Air Conditioning Standard Standard

Automatic Climate Control N/A N/A

Interior Pollen/Particle/Dust Air Filter N/A Standard

Rear HVAC Ducts N/A Option

Rear Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning N/A Option

Rear Seat HVAC Controls N/A N/A

Entertainment, Communication, Navigation

Scion xB Toyota Matrix

CD Changer N/A N/A

CD Player Standard Standard

Cassette Player N/A N/A

DVD Player N/A N/A

Hands Free or Voice Activated Phone N/A N/A

Navigational Aid N/A N/A

Radio Standard Standard

Second Row Sound Controls/Accessories N/A N/A

Subwoofer N/A N/A

Telematic Systems N/A N/A

Exterior

Scion xB Toyota Matrix

Bodyside/Cab Step or Running Board N/A N/A

Bumper Step Up N/A N/A

Front Air Dam Standard Standard

Metallic Paint Standard Standard

Power Sliding Side Van Door N/A N/A

Power Trunk Lid N/A N/A

Rear Spoiler Option Standard

Skid Plate or Underbody Protection N/A N/A

Splash or Mud Guards N/A Option

Wind Deflector or Buffer for Convertibles N/A N/A

Instrumentation

Scion xB Toyota Matrix

Battery Gauge N/A N/A

Clock Standard Standard

Compass N/A N/A

Cruise Control Standard Option

Electroluminescent Instrumentation N/A Standard

Gauges Standard Standard

Inside Temperature Gauge N/A N/A

Intelligent Cruise Control N/A N/A

Night Vision N/A N/A

Oil Gauge N/A N/A

Outside Temperature Gauge Standard Standard

Service or Maintenance Interval Indicator Not listed Standard

Steering Wheel Mounted Controls Standard N/A

Tachometer Standard Standard

Tire Inflation/Pressure Monitor Standard Option

Trip Computer Standard N/A

Lighting

Scion xB Toyota Matrix

Automatic Headlights N/A N/A

Cornering Lights N/A N/A

Daytime Running Lights N/A Standard

Fog Lights N/A N/A

Halogen Headlights Standard Standard

Headlight Washers N/A N/A

High Intensity Discharge Headlights N/A N/A

Windshield Wiper Activated Headlights N/A N/A

Roof

Scion xB Toyota Matrix

Power Sunroof/Moonroof Option N/A

Removable/Convertible Top N/A N/A

Sunroof/Moonroof Option N/A

Tires and Wheels

Scion xB Toyota Matrix

Alloy Wheels Not listed Option

Chrome Wheels N/A N/A

Exterior Rear Mounted Tire Carrier N/A N/A

Full Size Spare Tire N/A N/A

Interior Spare Tire for SUVs & Vans N/A N/A

Self Sealing/Run Flat Tires N/A N/A

Steel Wheels Standard Standard

Underbody Tire Carrier N/A N/A

Windows/Mirrors/Wipers

Scion xB Toyota Matrix

Exterior Auto Day/Night/Electrochromic Mirrir N/A N/A

Glass Rear Window on Convertible N/A N/A

Heated Exterior Mirror N/A N/A

Heated Washer System N/A N/A

Heated Windshield Glass N/A N/A

Interior Auto Day/Night/Electrochromic Mirror N/A Option

Interval Wipers Standard Standard

Oversize or Wide Angle Exterior Mirror N/A N/A

Power Adjustable Exterior Mirror Standard N/A

Power Backlight Window N/A N/A

Rain Sensing Wipers N/A N/A

Rear Wiper Standard Option

Sliding Rear Pickup Truck Window N/A N/A

Tinted Glass Standard Standard

Vehicle Speed Sensing Wiper Interval N/A N/A

Windshield Wiper De-Icer N/A N/A

Capacities and Dimensions
General

 Scion xB Toyota Matrix

Body Style Station Wagon Station Wagon    
EPA Classification WAGONSM WAGONSM    
Turbo N N    
Drive Train

 Scion xB Toyota Matrix

City MPG 22 30    
Combined MPG 24 32    
Displacement (CC) 2362 1794    
Driveline FWD FWD    
Final Drive Ratio 4.24 3.94    
Fuel Capacity (gal) 14.0 13.2    
Fuel System EFI SEFI    
Fuel Type Gas Gas    
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $0    
Highway MPG 28 36    
Horsepower @ RPM 158@6000 126@6000    
PowerToWeightRatio 19.1 21.3    
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 6000 6000    
Standard Transmission 5 Speed Manual 5 Speed Manual    
Torque @ RPM 162@4000 122@4200    
Transmission Speeds 5 5    
Transmission Type M M    
Type of Engine 2.4L I4 1.8L I4    
Valves 16 16    
Exterior

 Scion xB Toyota Matrix

Crash Test Rating 4*/4* 5*/4*    
Curb weight (lbs) 3020 2679    
Overall Height (in) 64.7 61.6    
Overall Length (in) 167.3 171.3    
Overall Width (in) 69.3 69.9    
Wheelbase (in) 102.4 102.4    
Interior - Cargo - Carrying

 Scion xB Toyota Matrix

Trunk Volume (cu ft) 22 22    
Interior - Passengers

 Scion xB Toyota Matrix

Headroom front (in) 40.0 40.6    
Headroom rear (in) 41.2 39.8    
Hip room front (in) 52.7 51.7    
Hip room rear (in) 46.7 47.8    
Leg room front (in) 40.7 41.8    
Leg room rear (in) 38.0 36.3    
Passenger Volume 101 94    
Seating Capacity - Maximum 5 5    
Seating capacity - Standard 5 5    
Shoulder room front (in) 55.8 53.2    
Shoulder room rear (in) 54.7 52.6    
Suspension

 Scion xB Toyota Matrix

Front suspension Ind Ind    
Ground Clearance (in) 5.1 5.9    
Rear Suspension Semi Semi    
Track Front 60.0 59.6    
Track Rear 59.8 58.9    
Towing

 Scion xB Toyota Matrix

Tow Capacity (Maximum) NR 1500    
Tow Capacity Standard NR 1500    
Turning Radius

 Scion xB Toyota Matrix

Steering Diameter Left 34.8 36.8    
Steering Diameter Right 34.8 36.8    
Warranty

 Scion xB Toyota Matrix

Powertrain Miles 60000 60000    
Powertrain Time (Months) 60 60    
Rust Time (Months) 60 60    
Warranty - Basic Miles 36000 36000    
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 36 36    


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