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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: $23,385

Nissan cube SL   
Difference: $3,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,208

Nissan cube SL   
Difference: $3,302

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201120112011
ModelcubeOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimSLEXSXHybrid
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,860 $22,700 $26,200 $26,500
Base Invoice $18,182 $21,210 $24,480 $24,760
Preferred Package 1,890      
Interior ambient lighting 495      
Body kit 1,350      
Technology Package   2,000 2,000  
Premium Package   2,250 2,000  
Preferred Package 1,640      
Interior ambient lighting 417      
Body kit 1,179      
Technology Package   1,785 1,785  
Premium Package   2,010 1,790  
Options (change) 3,735 4,250 4,000 0
Options (change) 3,236 3,795 3,575 0
Destination 790 750 750 750
Total Price $23,385 $27,700 $30,950 $27,250
Total Invoice $22,208 $25,755 $28,805 $25,510

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan cube vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan cube SL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $201
Model Year2013201120112011
ModelcubeOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimSLEXSXHybrid
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine122hp I4200hp I4274hp I4166hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7550, 12550, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-16215/55-17225/45-18205/65-16
Total Price$23,385$27,700$30,950$27,250
Adjustments for Features-405-4,445-5,0700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,980$23,255$25,880$27,250
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,625$3,995
Total Invoice$22,208$25,755$28,805$25,510
Adjustments for Features-385-4,133-4,7190
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,823$21,622$24,086$25,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,464$3,888

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Features Comparison: Nissan cube vs. Kia Optima

Model Year2013201120112011
ModelcubeOptimaOptimaOptima
TrimSLEXSXHybrid
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Tow hook(s), front$40   
Tow hook(s), rear$25   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Media drive, small   $5
Navigation system$600$600$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices   $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150 
Compass $0$0 
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Speaker lights $100$100$100
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Floor mats $75$75$75
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Heated front seats $200$200 
Heated second row seats $200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Metal pedals  $75 
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450 
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$3,585$7,625$8,250$3,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$405$4,445$5,070$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-385-4,133-4,7190

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan cube vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20132011
ModelcubeOptima
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.6 in110.0 in
Length156.5 in190.7 in
Width66.7 in72.1 in
Height65.0 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,763 lb.3,207 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.4 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.1 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan cube SL

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%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested82563%
Total Not Requested47537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Heated front seats200No
Heated second row seats200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2400100%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested82563%
Total Not Requested47537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2300100%

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