With 1 recalls and 0 complaints, the 2013 Toyota Matrix rates as low on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Recall Findings

20V0240002020-17-01

AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2011-2019 Corolla, 2011-2013 Matrix, 2012-2018 Avalon, and 2013-2018 Avalon Hybrid vehicles. During certain crashes, the air bag electronic control unit (ECU) may malfunction, possibly disabling the deployment of the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners.

In the event of a crash, air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners that do not deploy as intended may increase the risk of injury.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

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Toyota Matrix Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2013 Toyota Matrix trims

22–29mpg combined

20-26city

26-32hwy

$2,350-$3,050/yr

Fuel economy for the 2013 Toyota Matrix ranges from 22 to 29 MPG combined across 5 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

By Trim

Matrix - Manual 5-spd

29mpg

1.8L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

26 city32 hwy~$2,350/yr8/10 Clean

Matrix - Automatic 4-spd

27mpg

1.8L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

25 city31 hwy~$2,500/yr7/10 Clean

Matrix - Automatic (S5)

24mpg

2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

21 city28 hwy~$2,800/yr6/10 Average

Matrix - Manual 5-spd

24mpg

2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

21 city28 hwy~$2,800/yr6/10 Average

Matrix - Automatic 4-spd

22mpg

2.4L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive

20 city26 hwy~$3,050/yr5/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

2013 Toyota Matrix XRS FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the XRS compare to other Toyota Matrix trims?

the XRS sits in a specific spot in the 2013 Toyota Matrix lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2013 Toyota Matrix page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2013 Toyota Matrix XRS?

Budget for standard XRS maintenance plus any trim-specific items. The 2013 has 1 recall on file. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

What are the best years for the Toyota Matrix XRS?

The best model year for the Toyota Matrix XRS comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Toyota Matrix overview.

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