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Kia Optima vs. Nissan cube Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Nissan cube Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,455

Nissan cube S   
Difference: $9,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,295

Nissan cube S   
Difference: $8,420

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620122012
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimacubecube
TrimHybrid EXSXSX LimitedSSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,195 $29,940 $36,040 $16,580 $18,680
Base Invoice $29,856 $27,865 $33,435 $15,991 $18,010
Shag carpet dash topper       250 250
Indigo Limited Edition       2,000  
Interior ambient lighting       495 495
Body kit       1,350 1,350
Preferred Package         1,890
Shag carpet dash topper       193 193
Indigo Limited Edition       1,735  
Interior ambient lighting       417 417
Body kit       1,179 1,179
Preferred Package         1,640
Options (change) 0 0 0 4,095 3,985
Options (change) 0 0 0 3,524 3,429
Destination 850 850 850 780 780
Total Price $33,045 $30,790 $36,890 $21,455 $23,445
Total Invoice $30,706 $28,715 $34,285 $20,295 $22,219

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Nissan cube

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan cube S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,860
Model Year20162016201620122012
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimacubecube
TrimHybrid EXSXSX LimitedSSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine159hp I4 H245hp I4245hp I4122hp I4122hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12?, 6630, 10?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18195/60-15195/55-16
Total Price$33,045$30,790$36,890$21,455$23,445
Adjustments for Features-5,275-4,890-9,8400-1,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,770$25,900$27,050$21,455$22,145
Cost Above Minimum$1,870$0$1,150$0$690
Total Invoice$30,706$28,715$34,285$20,295$22,219
Adjustments for Features-4,902-4,560-9,1450-1,232
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,804$24,155$25,140$20,295$20,987
Cost Above Minimum$1,649$0$985$0$692

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Nissan cube

Model Year20162016201620122012
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimacubecube
TrimHybrid EXSXSX LimitedSSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100  
6-speed manual   $150 
CVT    $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850  
Cruise control$150$150 $150$150
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125  
Sunshades, second row $125$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Universal garage door opener$100    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150  
911 assist$25$25$25  
Around view cameras  $500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200  
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200  
Blind spot warning system  $200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100  
Forward collision warning  $200  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75  
Lane departure warning  $200  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250  
Rearview camera$200$200 $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50    
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100    
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Interior air filter$0$0$0  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150    
Exterior 
Body kit$0  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200  
Tow hook(s), front   $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear   $25$25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100  
App support$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
CD player$125  $125$125
HD radio$50$50$50  
MP3-compatible player$50  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Surround sound$250 $250  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights  $200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 $125
Compass$0    
Detailed driving style feedback$100    
Fog lights$125   $125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25    
Outside temperature display$50$50$50  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300  
Door sill trim plates $100$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300
Heated front row armrests $100$100  
Heated front seats$200    
Heated second row seats$200 $200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50   
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Metal pedals $75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 $100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100  
Shag carpet dash topper   $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350  
Performance steering system (optional) $0$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100  
Total Value of Features$8,050$7,665$12,615$2,775$4,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,275$4,890$9,840$0$1,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,902-4,560-9,1450-1,232

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Nissan cube

Model Year20162012
ModelOptimacube
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.4 in99.6 in
Length191.1 in156.5 in
Width73.2 in66.7 in
Height57.7 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,220 lb.2,763 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in42.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in48.8 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in52.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft311.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.958.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan cube S

Shag carpet dash topper
FeatureValueRequested?
Shag carpet dash topper100No
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested11553%
Total Not Requested10047%
Interior ambient lighting
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Body kit
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Indigo Limited Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
USB port-75Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested155082%
Total Not Requested35018%

Option Package Details
Nissan cube SL

Shag carpet dash topper
FeatureValueRequested?
Shag carpet dash topper100No
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested11553%
Total Not Requested10047%
Interior ambient lighting
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Body kit
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
USB port-75Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested107575%
Total Not Requested35025%

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