Nissan Cube vs. Scion xB
Highlights
| 2014 Nissan Cube | 2015 Scion xB | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$16,900
|
$17,120
|
| Engine Type |
Regular Unleaded I-4
|
Regular Unleaded I-4
|
| MPG |
25 City / 30 Hwy
|
22 City / 27 Hwy
|
| Horsepower |
122 hp
|
158 hp
|
| Drive Type |
Front Wheel Drive
|
Front Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Basic Warranty |
3 yr / 36,000 mi
|
3 yr / 36,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2014 Nissan Cube | 2015 Scion xB | |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement |
1.8 L/108
|
2.4 L/144
|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
122 @ 5200
|
158 @ 6000
|
| Engine Type |
Regular Unleaded I-4
|
Regular Unleaded I-4
|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
127 @ 4800
|
162 @ 4000
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
25 City / 30 Hwy
|
22 City / 27 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2014 Nissan Cube | 2015 Scion xB | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size |
P195/60HR15
|
P205/55HR16
|
| Spare Tire Size |
Compact
|
Compact
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
Steel
|
Steel
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Steel
|
Steel
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
15 X 6 in
|
16 X 6.5 in
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Steel
|
Steel
|
| Front Wheel Size |
15 X 6 in
|
16 X 6.5 in
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P195/60HR15
|
P205/55HR16
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
Compact in
|
Compact in
|
Suspension
| 2014 Nissan Cube | 2015 Scion xB | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Torsion Beam
|
Torsion Beam
|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Strut
|
Strut
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
Strut
|
Strut
|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
Torsion Beam
|
Torsion Beam
|
Steering
| 2014 Nissan Cube | 2015 Scion xB | |
|---|---|---|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
33 ft
|
35 ft
|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Steering Type |
Rack-Pinion
|
Rack-Pinion
|
Measurements
| 2014 Nissan Cube | 2015 Scion xB | |
|---|---|---|
| Min Ground Clearance |
N/A
|
5 in
|
| Second Leg Room |
36 in
|
38 in
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Second Hip Room |
48 in
|
47 in
|
| Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 |
11 ft³
|
12 ft³
|
| Track Width, Front |
58 in
|
60 in
|
| Front Head Room |
43 in
|
40 in
|
| Rear Door Opening Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
52 in
|
55 in
|
| Cargo Box (Area) Height |
45 in
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 |
10 in
|
N/A
|
| Trunk Volume |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Rear Door Opening Width |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Wheelbase |
100 in
|
102 in
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Passenger Volume |
98 ft³
|
111 ft³
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Track Width, Rear |
58 in
|
60 in
|
| Liftover Height |
29 in
|
N/A
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
52 in
|
56 in
|
| Second Head Room |
40 in
|
41 in
|
| Height, Overall |
65 in
|
63 in
|
| Front Leg Room |
42 in
|
41 in
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 |
58 ft³
|
N/A
|
| Passenger Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
67 in
|
69 in
|
| Cargo Area Width @ Beltline |
40 in
|
N/A
|
| Length, Overall |
157 in
|
168 in
|
| Front Hip Room |
49 in
|
53 in
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2014 Nissan Cube | 2015 Scion xB | |
|---|---|---|
| Base Curb Weight |
2,789 lbs
|
3,027 lbs
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
13 gal
|
14 gal
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Safety
| 2014 Nissan Cube | 2015 Scion xB | |
|---|---|---|
| Stability Control |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Backup Camera |
Not available
|
Standard
|
Entertainment
| 2014 Nissan Cube | 2015 Scion xB | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth® |
Standard
|
Standard
|
Electrical
| 2014 Nissan Cube | 2015 Scion xB | |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
110
|
N/A
|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Brakes
| 2014 Nissan Cube | 2015 Scion xB | |
|---|---|---|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
N/A
|
Yes
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Not Available
|
| Brake Type |
Front Disc/Rear Drum
|
4-Wheel Disc
|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-Wheel
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
11 in
|
11 in
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
12 in
|
11 in
|
FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2014 Nissan Cube or the 2015 Scion xB?
The 2014 Nissan Cube and the 2015 Scion xB are equally reliable according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.9.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2014 Nissan Cube or the 2015 Scion xB?
The 2014 Nissan Cube is more fuel efficient than the 2015 Scion xB with 27 MPG combined versus 24 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2014 Nissan Cube or the 2015 Scion xB?
The 2014 Nissan Cube is cheaper than the 2015 Scion xB with a $16,900 starting MSRP versus a $17,120 starting MSRP.
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