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Suzuki Reno vs Toyota Matrix

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

Suzuki logo

2008 Suzuki Reno

Toyota logo

2013 Toyota Matrix

Overview

SpecSuzuki RenoBaseToyota MatrixL
Selected trimBaseL
Body styleHatchbackHatchback
Drivetrainfront wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedregular unleaded
Transmission5-speed manual5-speed manual
Engine typegasgas
Model year20082013

Pricing & market

SpecSuzuki RenoBaseToyota MatrixL
MSRP$13,839 (best)$19,275
Lowest listing price$9,990 (best)
Median listing price$9,990 (best)
Highest listing price$9,990 (best)
For sale now01 (best)

Fuel economy & range

SpecSuzuki RenoBaseToyota MatrixL
Combined MPG23 MPG29 MPG (best)
City MPG20 MPG26 MPG (best)
Highway MPG28 MPG32 MPG (best)
Fuel tank14.5 gal (best)13.2 gal

Performance

SpecSuzuki RenoBaseToyota MatrixL
Horsepower127 hp132 hp (best)
Torque131 lb-ft (best)128 lb-ft
Engine size2 L (best)1.8 L
CylindersI4I4

Size & capability

SpecSuzuki RenoBaseToyota MatrixL
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors55
Cargo volume45.4 cu ft49.4 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity1,500 lbs (best)
Curb weight2,745 lbs (best)2,844 lbs
Ground clearance5.8 in (best)
Wheelbase102.4 in102.4 in
Length169.1 in171.9 in (best)
Width67.9 in69.5 in (best)
Height56.9 in61 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecSuzuki RenoBaseToyota MatrixL
Frontal crash (driver)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover4 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)11

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimSuzuki RenoToyota Matrix
1

Base

$13,839 MSRP(Currently comparing)

L

$19,275 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Base

$14,339 MSRP

L

$20,115 MSRP

3

Base

$14,939 MSRP

S

$20,265 MSRP

4

Base

$15,349 MSRP

S

$21,455 MSRP

5

S

$22,415 MSRP

Live inventory

Suzuki Reno vs Toyota Matrix FAQ

Which is better: 2008 Suzuki Reno or 2013 Toyota Matrix?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2008 Suzuki Reno vs 2013 Toyota Matrix on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2008 Suzuki Reno or 2013 Toyota Matrix?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2008 Suzuki Reno starts lower at $13,839. Live Toyota Matrix listings start at $9,990.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2008 Suzuki Reno or 2013 Toyota Matrix?
The 2008 Suzuki Reno leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (13,839).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2008 Suzuki Reno or 2013 Toyota Matrix?
The 2013 Toyota Matrix leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (29).
Which has better horsepower: 2008 Suzuki Reno or 2013 Toyota Matrix?
The 2013 Toyota Matrix leads on horsepower in this comparison (158).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2008 Suzuki Reno or 2013 Toyota Matrix?
The 2013 Toyota Matrix leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (1,500).