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Toyota Matrix Base Fuel-up Log

2007 Toyota Matrix
Property of MatrixDom. Added May 2 2010

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Feb 9 2011

Tires still at 38psi. Still stuck with the cold weather for a while. Mostly city driving with some freeway driving. odometer: 52813 km

  • 253.1
  • 9.703
  • CA$4.18
  • CA$40.51
  • 26.1

Added by MatrixDom on Feb 10 2011 at 10:23 am


Jan 30 2011

Tires pumped to 38psi. Now using Lucas Fuel Stabilizer instead of STP products. Dealing with extreme cold temperatures and heavy snowfalls. Coldest recorded temperature of the season at -38 Celsius. odometer: 52406 km

  • 259.4
  • 10.877
  • CA$4.14
  • CA$45.00
  • 23.8

Added by MatrixDom on Feb 1 2011 at 5:24 am


Jan 22 2011

Thought I should gas up early, since over half of this tank was highway. Little did I know having 3 passengers or 1 and some extra cargo (50+ lbs) would affect the mileage. Many cold days; -20C down to -30C with windchill. Tires at 33psi during this tank. odometer: 51988 km

  • 224.5
  • 8.967
  • CA$4.17
  • CA$37.41
  • 25.0

Added by MatrixDom on Jan 24 2011 at 4:00 am


Jan 14 2011

Driving in snowy conditions like usual. All city driving. 51627 km

  • 253.5
  • 9.592
  • CA$4.16
  • CA$39.90
  • 26.4

Added by MatrixDom on Jan 15 2011 at 4:44 pm


Jan 4 2011

Tires are kept at 35psi in sub zero temperatures. Drove in extreme winter condition therefore explaining my poor gas mileage. One bottle of STP Gas Treatment added onto the next tank. odometer: 51219 km

  • 252.9
  • 10.062
  • CA$4.20
  • CA$42.24
  • 25.1

Added by MatrixDom on Jan 5 2011 at 7:44 am


Dec 24 2010

Over 90% highway at 90-100 km/h. Tires at 36psi all around. Driving in sub-zero temperature at all times. Had to fill-up at Irving since Shell was closed for the night. odometer: 50812 km

  • 313.8
  • 9.029
  • CA$4.10
  • CA$36.98
  • 34.8

Added by MatrixDom on Dec 25 2010 at 12:51 pm


Dec 23 2010

All city driving in sub-zero weather. Tires at 32-33psi. One bottle of STP Gas Treatment and one bottle of STP Injector Cleaner added onto the next tank. odometer: 50307 km

  • 291.4
  • 10.928
  • CA$4.10
  • CA$44.76
  • 26.7

Added by MatrixDom on Dec 25 2010 at 12:50 pm


Dec 13 2010

The car practically sat in the cold weather for 3 weeks due to cosmetic damages that had to be fixed at the body shop. They drove 15km on it for a test drive and everything turned out just fine. One bottle of STP Gas Treatment was added in the tank upon the vehicle pickup. odometer: 49839 km

  • 327.5
  • 11.614
  • CA$4.13
  • CA$47.97
  • 28.2

Added by MatrixDom on Dec 14 2010 at 4:12 am


Nov 11 2010

Mostly city driving, wasn't thinking about hyper-milling very much. odometer: 49312 km

  • 316.9
  • 11.181
  • CA$3.89
  • CA$43.47
  • 28.3

Added by MatrixDom on Nov 12 2010 at 3:26 pm


Nov 3 2010

Mixed driving in mild spring weather. Sometimes under freezing temperatures. Shows how new winter tires can affect fuel economy. odometer: 48801 km

  • 405.4
  • 12.576
  • CA$3.84
  • CA$48.23
  • 32.2

Added by MatrixDom on Nov 4 2010 at 2:34 am


Oct 28 2010

Mostly city driving. Winter tires installed and oil changed to Mobil 1 5w30 synthetic. One bottle of STP Water Remover added onto the next tank. odometer: 48149 km

  • 348.0
  • 10.987
  • CA$3.79
  • CA$41.67
  • 31.7

Added by MatrixDom on Oct 29 2010 at 12:33 pm


Oct 19 2010

Not my best start for a tank, but I drove on the highway for a while to make up for it. Trying my next tank with the tires at 38psi. odometer: 47589 km

  • 392.1
  • 11.855
  • CA$3.91
  • CA$46.32
  • 33.1

Added by MatrixDom on Oct 20 2010 at 3:58 am


Oct 10 2010

Almost all highway @ 90-100 km/h, tires at 36psi, one passenger at all times, 1 bottle of STP Complete Fuel System Cleaner added onto the next fill-up. odometer: 46958 km

  • 423.8
  • 10.887
  • CA$3.84
  • CA$41.78
  • 38.9

Added by MatrixDom on Oct 12 2010 at 12:48 am


Oct 8 2010

Filled up before heading on my road trip. This tank consisted mainly of engine idling and spirited driving. Needless to say fuel economy was the last of my worries at the time. odometer: 46276 km

  • 52.2
  • 2.061
  • CA$3.84
  • CA$7.91
  • 25.3

Added by MatrixDom on Oct 12 2010 at 9:15 pm


Oct 5 2010

90% extra-rural/highway driving @ 80-100 km/h. odometer: 46186 km

  • 398.9
  • 11.144
  • CA$3.67
  • CA$40.88
  • 35.8

Added by MatrixDom on Oct 6 2010 at 3:36 pm


Oct 1 2010

Filled up right before my trip to Nova Scotia. Turns out I would've made it with one tank. 80% highway. odometer: 45544 km

  • 193.2
  • 5.656
  • CA$3.67
  • CA$20.75
  • 34.2

Added by MatrixDom on Oct 3 2010 at 10:37 am


Sep 26 2010

80% highway, tire pressure at 35 all around. odometer: 45223 km

  • 346.1
  • 10.242
  • CA$3.67
  • CA$37.57
  • 33.8

Added by MatrixDom on Sep 27 2010 at 8:21 am


Sep 15 2010

Mixed driving. odometer: 44676 km

  • 325.0
  • 10.273
  • CA$3.71
  • CA$38.14
  • 31.6

Added by MatrixDom on Sep 16 2010 at 2:38 pm


Aug 31 2010

80-90% highway driving. odometer: 44152 km

  • 430.0
  • 12.440
  • CA$3.71
  • CA$46.15
  • 34.6

Added by MatrixDom on Sep 1 2010 at 3:30 pm


Aug 17 2010

about 80% highway except a few errands in town. odometer: 43647 km

  • 382.8
  • 11.530
  • CA$3.76
  • CA$43.39
  • 33.2

Added by MatrixDom on Aug 18 2010 at 10:22 am


Aug 1 2010

90+% highway driving @ speed limit. odometer: 42845 km

  • 412.0
  • 11.209
  • CA$3.78
  • CA$42.39
  • 36.8

Added by MatrixDom on Aug 2 2010 at 1:24 pm


Jul 29 2010

Mixed surburban driving and some semi-aggressive highway driving. One bottle of STP Injector Cleaner added with this tank. odometer: 42182 km

  • 357.9
  • 11.250
  • CA$3.78
  • CA$42.55
  • 31.8

Added by MatrixDom on Jul 30 2010 at 3:04 pm


Jul 18 2010

Mostly city/suburban driving, with the tendency to push it to redline a few times... odometer: 41606 km

  • 344.9
  • 11.027
  • CA$3.72
  • CA$41.03
  • 31.3

Added by MatrixDom on Jul 22 2010 at 2:28 am


Jun 19 2010

Mostly highway and extra rural driving plus a few hills that required downshifting. Followed the speed limit. Me and two passengers in the car. One bottle of STP Injector Cleaner added with this tank. Tires are at 35-36 psi. odometer: 41051 km

  • 295.2
  • 8.450
  • CA$3.71
  • CA$31.37
  • 34.9

Added by MatrixDom on Jun 20 2010 at 6:02 am


Jun 18 2010

Mixed driving. Oil changed. odometer: 40578 km

  • 346.7
  • 10.309
  • CA$3.71
  • CA$38.28
  • 33.6

Added by MatrixDom on Jun 19 2010 at 3:14 pm


Jun 5 2010

75% highway, averaging 60-65mph like usual. Keeping my tires at 35psi. odometer: 40020 km

  • 357.9
  • 10.463
  • CA$3.68
  • CA$38.46
  • 34.2

Added by MatrixDom on Jun 6 2010 at 12:17 pm


May 27 2010

40% highway, added STP Complete Fuel System Cleaner, tires are now up to 35psi. odometer: 39442 km

  • 347.3
  • 10.702
  • CA$3.62
  • CA$38.73
  • 32.5

Added by MatrixDom on May 28 2010 at 10:57 am


May 18 2010

Warmer temperatures, 5-10°C at night and 15-25°C during the day. 50% highway mileage. odometer: 38883 km

  • 339.9
  • 10.017
  • CA$3.78
  • CA$37.88
  • 33.9

Added by MatrixDom on May 19 2010 at 2:11 pm


May 9 2010

More city driving/idling then usual & faster highway speed. odometer: 38336 km

  • 321.2
  • 10.485
  • CA$3.96
  • CA$41.52
  • 30.6

Added by MatrixDom on May 10 2010 at 5:37 am


Apr 24 2010

Gained 3 mpg from changing to my summer tires and about 60% of highway/rural driving. odometer: 37819 km

  • 338.0
  • 10.425
  • CA$3.86
  • CA$40.29
  • 32.4

Added by MatrixDom on May 2 2010 at 11:57 am


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