Is it worth repairing or replacing the engine on a 2009 Toyota Matrix?

As a general rule of thumb, an engine replacement on a 2009 Toyota Matrix (mid-size sedan segment, vehicle value roughly $2,500–$3,000) is usually worth it when the installed cost stays under about $1,250 — roughly 50% of what the vehicle is worth.

What years of Toyota Matrix does an remanufactured or new engine fit?

Based on vendor-verified fitment data across 4 listed engines, remanufactured and new engines for this model cover the 2003–2013 model years. Always confirm your exact VIN or engine/transmission code before ordering, since fitment can vary by submodel or engine.

2009 Toyota Matrix Engines

Remanufactured engines that fit the 2009 Toyota Matrix. Each unit below is matched to this vehicle, warranty-backed, and shipped with freight quoted at checkout from Peak Powertrain.

Available Engines (3)

Remanufactured Engine
Price
$4,815.46
Engine:
2.4L
Condition:
remanufactured
Used Engine
Price
$1,545.00
Engine:
1.8L
Mileage:
160,785
Condition:
used
Used Engine
Price
$1,854.00
Engine:
1.8L
Mileage:
145,687
Condition:
used

Other Toyota Matrix Years

2013(1)
2012(1)
2011(3)
2010(6)
2009(22)
2008(2)
2007(6)
2006(4)
2005(3)
2004(3)
2003(2)

2009 Toyota Matrix Engines

Available Engines (3)

Remanufactured Engine

Used Engine

Used Engine

Other Toyota Matrix Years

2009 Toyota Matrix Engine Market Context

Is replacing the engine worth it?

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