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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: $20,475

Nissan cube S   
Difference: $4,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,419

Nissan cube S   
Difference: $4,462

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017201720122012
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimacubecube
TrimLX 1.6TEXSXSX LimitedSSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,140 $25,440 $26,855 $36,090 $16,580 $18,680
Base Invoice $22,800 $23,755 $25,023 $33,481 $15,991 $18,010
Floor mats 135          
Cargo mat 95          
Shag carpet dash topper         250 250
Indigo Limited Edition         2,000  
Interior ambient lighting         495 495
Rear spoiler         370 370
Preferred Package           1,890
Floor mats 108          
Cargo mat 78          
Shag carpet dash topper         193 193
Indigo Limited Edition         1,735  
Interior ambient lighting         417 417
Rear spoiler         303 303
Preferred Package           1,640
Options (change) 230 0 0 0 3,115 3,005
Options (change) 186 0 0 0 2,648 2,553
Destination 895 895 895 895 780 780
Total Price $25,265 $26,335 $27,750 $36,985 $20,475 $22,465
Total Invoice $23,881 $24,650 $25,918 $34,376 $19,419 $21,343

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Nissan cube

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan cube S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,621
Model Year201720172017201720122012
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimacubecube
TrimLX 1.6TEXSXSX LimitedSSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine178hp I4185hp I4245hp I4245hp I4122hp I4122hp I4
TransmissionS7T6T6T6M6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6630, 10?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/65-16215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18195/60-15195/55-16
Total Price$25,265$26,335$27,750$36,985$20,475$22,465
Adjustments for Features0-2,925-3,000-11,250-135-1,435
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,265$23,410$24,750$25,735$20,340$21,030
Cost Above Minimum$1,855$0$1,340$2,325$0$690
Total Invoice$23,881$24,650$25,918$34,376$19,419$21,343
Adjustments for Features0-2,738-2,802-10,456-128-1,363
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,881$21,912$23,116$23,920$19,291$19,980
Cost Above Minimum$1,969$0$1,204$2,008$0$689

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Nissan cube

Model Year201720172017201720122012
ModelOptimaOptimaOptimaOptimacubecube
TrimLX 1.6TEXSXSX LimitedSSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100  
6-speed manual    $150 
CVT     $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850  
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150$150
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100  
Proximity key$250$250 $250$250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125 $125  
Sunshades, second row  $125$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$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$75$75  
Lane departure warning   $200  
Obstacle detection, rear   $250  
Rearview camera$200$200$200 $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125  
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0  
Rear air vents $100$100$100  
Rear wiper    $175$175
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0  
Panoramic sunroof   $1200  
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200
Tow hook(s), front    $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear    $25$25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100  
App support $0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25  
CD player$125$125  $125$125
HD radio   $50  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  $50$50
Navigation system   $600$600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25  
Surround sound   $250  
Traffic information   $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio   $100  
Wireless charging station   $75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 $25  
Auto-dimming headlights   $200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 $125
Fog lights     $125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150$150
LED headlights   $1000  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights   $150  
Visor mirror, driver    $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300  
Door sill trim plates   $100  
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300$300
Heated front seats $200$200$200  
Heated second row seats   $200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$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$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $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  
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$350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   $850  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels  $350   
Performance steering system (optional)  $0$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100  
Total Value of Features$3,825$6,750$6,825$15,075$3,960$5,260
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,925$3,000$11,250$135$1,435
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,738-2,802-10,456-128-1,363

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Nissan cube

Model Year20172012
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 plates200No
Total Requested15043%
Total Not Requested20057%
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 plates200No
Total Requested15043%
Total Not Requested20057%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
USB port-75Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95067%
Total Not Requested47533%

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