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Year:
2012
Make:
Toyota
Model:
Matrix
Body type:
Hatchback
Engine:
132 hp 1.8L I4
Exterior color:
Black Sand Pearl
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
137,280
Stock #:
904836
VIN:
2T1KU4EE9CC904836
Black Sand Pearl 2012 Toyota Matrix Hatchback  Automatic
New arrival

 

2012 Toyota Matrix

137,280 mi

Little Egg Harbor Twp, NJ
Fair Deal

$9,394

Customer summary

What people are saying:

4.5

The Toyota Matrix has earned a solid reputation across its model years for its reliability, practicality, and fuel efficiency. Owners consistently praise its spacious interior and good handling, making it a great choice for families or those needing extra cargo space. However, drivers also mention a few common drawbacks, such as engine noise, a lack of power in certain situations, and an outdated design in some models. Many appreciate its value as a straightforward and fun-to-drive option, but some would like more modern features such as Bluetooth and advanced safety technology.

AI generated from the text of customer reviews.

Year:
2011
Make:
Toyota
Model:
Matrix
Body type:
Hatchback
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
132 hp 1.8L I4
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Mileage:
190,409
Stock #:
N649100
VIN:
2T1KU4EE1BC649100
 2011 Toyota Matrix Hatchback Front-Wheel Drive 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

 

2011 Toyota Matrix

Base

190,409 mi

Fort Worth, TX
Good Deal

$5,149

Year:
2012
Make:
Toyota
Model:
Matrix
Body type:
Hatchback
Engine:
132 hp 1.8L I4
Exterior color:
Black Sand Pearl
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
137,280
Stock #:
904836
VIN:
2T1KU4EE9CC904836
Black Sand Pearl 2012 Toyota Matrix Hatchback  Automatic
New arrival

 

2012 Toyota Matrix

137,280 mi

Little Egg Harbor Twp, NJ
Fair Deal

$9,394

Customer summary

What people are saying:

4.5

The Toyota Matrix has earned a solid reputation across its model years for its reliability, practicality, and fuel efficiency. Owners consistently praise its spacious interior and good handling, making it a great choice for families or those needing extra cargo space. However, drivers also mention a few common drawbacks, such as engine noise, a lack of power in certain situations, and an outdated design in some models. Many appreciate its value as a straightforward and fun-to-drive option, but some would like more modern features such as Bluetooth and advanced safety technology.

AI generated from the text of customer reviews.

Year:
2011
Make:
Toyota
Model:
Matrix
Body type:
Hatchback
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
132 hp 1.8L I4
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Mileage:
190,409
Stock #:
N649100
VIN:
2T1KU4EE1BC649100
 2011 Toyota Matrix Hatchback Front-Wheel Drive 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

 

2011 Toyota Matrix

Base

190,409 mi

Fort Worth, TX
Good Deal

$5,149

Is the Toyota Matrix a good car?

Yes — the Toyota Matrix is a good car if you want a practical, efficient used hatchback with a strong reputation for everyday usability. The all-generations owner rating is 4.5/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise its reliability, spacious interior, and good handling. Many also value its fuel efficiency and straightforward, fun-to-drive character.

23.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Toyota Matrix models reliable?

The Toyota Matrix is widely praised for reliability, with owners also highlighting its practicality and fuel efficiency. Its strong everyday usability and straightforward ownership experience are recurring positives across the model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is generally tied to individual vehicle history and maintenance, so a careful inspection and records review matter.

What should I look for when buying a used Toyota Matrix?

Across all model years, at 61.2% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

Model YearAccident-Free %
201433.3%

What Toyota Matrix do most buyers choose?

The Toyota Matrix years with the most listings are 2014.

Model YearTotal ListingsGood + Great Deals %
2014616.7%

That makes the 2014 model the easiest place to start if you want the broadest selection in the current market. Higher-volume years often draw more shopper attention because they give you more listings to compare on price, condition, and equipment.

Should I buy a used Toyota Matrix now?

Buy now if:

  • Sweet-spot year: The 2014 model has the most listings.

If you're buying used today, the 2014 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

How does the 2014 Toyota Matrix compare to the 2026 Honda HR-V?

Spec2014 Toyota Matrix2026 Honda HR-V
Listings available63,031
Good & great deal share16.7%37.4%
Accident-free share33.3%91.6%

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 27, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.

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