2008 Toyota Matrix 2WD is one of the most versatile compact wagons available for a price of MSRP $15,410. This front-wheel-drive compact wagon available in two trim levels: base and XR. It is suitable for transporting people and cargo and offering a comfortable ride, versatile cargo area and impressive fuel economy. Under the hood is a 1.8-liter, double-overhead-cam four-cylinder engine that provides 126-horsepower and 122 pound-feet of torque. The engine is linked to a standard five-speed manual transmission or an optional four-speed automatic transmission.

The 2008 Toyota Matrix 2WD is five-door wagon with plenty of cargo space and roomy front and back seats. It offers such standard features as halogen headlights, sporty 16-inch wheels, four-way adjustable front seats, a 60/40 split fold-down rear bench seat, a fold-flat passenger seat, a three-spoke steering wheel, a tire pressure monitoring system, and a four-speaker AM/FM stereo system with a CD player. Eight adjustable tie-down hooks, an under-deck storage compartment, two cargo nets, and a tonneau cover are also offered standard on the 2008 Toyota Matrix 2WD. The Toyota Matrix 2WD comes in Cosmic Blue Metallic, Super White, Phantom Gray Pearl, Silver Streak Mica, Black Sand Pearl, Radiant Red, Speedway Blue, and Indigo Ink Pearl.

The Toyota Matrix 2WD comes standard with advanced safety devices like front air bags with multi-stage deployment for the driver and front passenger, power-assisted ventilated front disc and rear drum brakes. Seat-mounted side air bags and side curtain air bags are optional for both the front and rear seats. It also offers four-wheel anti-lock brakes with electronic brake force distribution and vehicle stability control, with traction control and Brake Assist as options.

The Toyota Matrix 2WD gets 36months/36,000 miles basic warranty. Powertrain warranty is 60 months/60,000 miles; Rust-through warranty is 60 months/unlimited-miles; warranty on accessories purchased at the time of new vehicle purchase is 36 months /36,000 miles.