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Nissan cube vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan cube vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $14,685

Nissan cube   
Difference: $5,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,195

Nissan cube   
Difference: $4,660

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920062006
ModelcubecubeOptimaOptima
TrimBaseSLXEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $13,990 $14,690 $16,400 $19,100
Base Invoice $13,500 $14,173 $15,245 $17,605
Antilock brakes (ABS)     795 795
2.7L V6     1,550 1,300
4-speed shiftable automatic     1,250  
Antilock brakes (ABS)     710 710
2.7L V6     1,150 1,020
4-speed shiftable automatic     1,160  
Options (change) 0 0 3,595 2,095
Options (change) 0 0 3,020 1,730
Destination 695 695 590 590
Total Price $14,685 $15,385 $20,585 $21,785
Total Invoice $14,195 $14,868 $18,855 $19,925

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan cube vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan cube
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,812
Model Year2009200920062006
ModelcubecubeOptimaOptima
TrimBaseSLXEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine122hp I4122hp I4170hp V6170hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T4T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/29 MPG24/29 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 2?, 4?, 6120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/60-15195/60-15205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$14,685$15,385$20,585$21,785
Adjustments for Features-215-5350-2,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$14,470$14,850$20,585$19,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$380$1,125$0
Total Invoice$14,195$14,868$18,855$19,925
Adjustments for Features-208-5170-2,126
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$13,987$14,351$18,855$17,799
Cost Above Minimum$0$364$1,056$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan cube vs. Kia Optima

Model Year2009200920062006
ModelcubecubeOptimaOptima
TrimBaseSLXEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900$900
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150
Remote keyless entry$225$225 $225
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Stability control$400$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Traction control$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Rear wiper$175$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Sunroof   $900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25  
Infotainment 
Cassette player   $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Automatic headlights   $125
Fog lights   $125
Heated mirrors   $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10  
Visor mirror, passenger $10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Total Value of Features$2,240$2,560$2,025$4,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$215$535$0$2,325
Value of Feature Adjustments-208-5170-2,126

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan cube vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20092006
ModelcubeOptima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.6 in106.3 in
Length156.5 in185.8 in
Width66.7 in71.5 in
Height65.0 in55.5 in
Curb Weight2,762 lb.3,279 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.6 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.8 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.4 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.1 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima LX

2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Alloy wheels350No
Total Requested100057%
Total Not Requested75043%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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