Toyota Matrix towing capacity by year

The Toyota Matrix has tow data across 10 model years, from 2003 through 2013. The most recent 2013 Toyota Matrix carries a maximum tow rating of 1,500 lb.

Pick a year below to open the full Toyota Matrix page for that model year. Each year page shows the maximum tow capacity, every trim the dataset covers separately, the engine and drivetrain combination, GVWR, curb weight, payload, and axle ratio.

Toyota Matrix max tow rating, last 5 model years

Year-over-year max tow rating for the Toyota Matrix, with the most recent year highlighted. Use the trend to spot generation changes, powertrain refreshes, and SAE J2807 re-tests that revised the published figure.

Recent Toyota Matrix years (2009–2013)

Click any year for the full per-trim breakdown — engine, drivetrain, horsepower, torque, axle ratio, GVWR, curb weight, and payload.

Older Toyota Matrix years (2003–2008)

Earlier model years for the Toyota Matrix, going back to 2003. Pre-2015 ratings predate SAE J2807, so figures from those years may be measured under different assumptions than current ratings.

All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.