Nissan Cube 2002-2008 used car review

The Nissan Cube is spacious and fun to look at.

Richard Edwards
Richard Edwards
Expert Reviewer | Auto Media Group
Exterior , 4 out of 5 Drive , 2 out of 5 Value , 3.5 out of 5 Interior , 3.5 out of 5

Overall score , 3.3 out of 5

The good
  • Eye-catching design
  • Spacious interior with lots of storage
The not-so-good
  • Poor ride and handling
  • Feels underpowered
  • Low level of safety features

Inside and out

On the road

Safety

Reliability

Cost of ownership

Buyers’ guide

Variants

Timeline

Details

Review vehicle

2007 Nissan Cube 15E

Price

$3,500 to $8,500 for models which have travelled 70,000 to 120,000km

Engine

1.5-litre, four-cylinder, 80kW/148Nm (claimed)

Transmission

CVT automatic, front-wheel drive

Servicing

15,000km or 12 months

Spare wheel

Space saver

Fuel economy

6.1-litres per 100km (claimed)

Fuel type

Regular

Length

3720mm

Width

1610mm

Height

1625mm

Towing capacity

Not recommended

Turning circle

4.4m (radius)

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