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Nissan cube vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Nissan cube vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,705

Nissan cube S   
Difference: $610

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,842

Nissan cube S   
Difference: $696

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201820182018
ModelcubecubeForteForteForte
TrimSSLLXEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $16,580 $18,680 $18,200 $22,100 $23,800
Base Invoice $15,991 $18,010 $17,463 $20,966 $22,422
Shag carpet dash topper 250 250      
Rear spoiler 370 370      
Alloy wheels 725        
Cargo mat     95 95 95
Floor mats     125 125 125
Shag carpet dash topper 193 193      
Rear spoiler 303 303      
Alloy wheels 575        
Cargo mat     78 78 78
Floor mats     102 102 102
Options (change) 1,345 620 220 220 220
Options (change) 1,071 496 180 180 180
Destination 780 780 895 895 895
Total Price $18,705 $20,080 $19,315 $23,215 $24,915
Total Invoice $17,842 $19,286 $18,538 $22,041 $23,497

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan cube vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan cube SL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan cube S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $494
Model Year20122012201820182018
ModelcubecubeForteForteForte
TrimSSLLXEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine122hp I4122hp I4164hp I4164hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionM6CVTT6T6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/60-15195/55-16195/65-15215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$18,705$20,080$19,315$23,215$24,915
Adjustments for Features0-1,425-210-2,965-3,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,705$18,655$19,105$20,250$21,675
Cost Above Minimum$50$0$0$1,145$2,570
Total Invoice$17,842$19,286$18,538$22,041$23,497
Adjustments for Features0-1,369-202-2,815-3,056
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,842$17,917$18,336$19,226$20,441
Cost Above Minimum$0$75$0$890$2,105

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Features Comparison: Nissan cube vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122012201820182018
ModelcubecubeForteForteForte
TrimSSLLXEXSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
CVT $1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250 $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150
911 assist   $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Rearview camera   $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200   
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Tow hook(s), front$40$40   
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
CD player$125$125$125  
iPod integration$100$100   
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection   $25$25
Automatic headlights $125 $125$125
Automatic-off headlights  $25  
Fog lights   $125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Heated front seats   $200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Metal pedals    $75
Shag carpet dash topper$100$100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$1,860$3,285$2,070$4,825$5,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,425$210$2,965$3,240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,369-202-2,815-3,056

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan cube vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122018
ModelcubeForte
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase99.6 in106.3 in
Length156.5 in171.3 in
Width66.7 in70.1 in
Height65.0 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,763 lb.2,929 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.8 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.4 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.1 ft356.4 ft3

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