Toyota Matrix History
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The Matrix (2003–2013) was a tall, versatile Corolla-based five-door, developed with GM and sold as the near-identical Pontiac Vibe.
Early cars offered a high-revving XRS with the 180-hp 2ZZ-GE engine before the line was discontinued in the US after 2013.
Body styles
- Hatchback wagon
Notable special editions & performance variants
Matrix XRS
Sporty trim with the 180-hp 2ZZ-GE engine (shared with the Celica GT-S).
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