The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Cube 1.6 (10 - 11) vs. Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo (10 - 13)
€ 18,000

€ 21,300

€ 18,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Nissan Cube 1.6 is 12.1 inches shorter, 4.6 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo.
Nissan Cube 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
66.1
66.7
74.6
63.6
71.3
78.5
66.7 in
Width
71.3 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
66.1 in
Height
63.6 in
99.6
156.7
104.1
168.8
156.7 in
Length
168.8 in
99.6 in
Wheelbase
104.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Cube 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
2712 lb
Curb Weight
3104 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
392 lb
12.63 %

General
Nissan Cube 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Z12
Generation
S10
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan Cube 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Nissan Cube 1.6
108 hp
138 hp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
113 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Nissan Cube 1.6
113 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Performance
Nissan Cube 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
109 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Cube 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
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25.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.49 lb/hp
Nissan Cube 1.6
25.11 lb/hp
22.49 lb/hp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Cube 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Nissan Cube 1.6
36 mpg
37 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
28 mpg
city
28 mpg
42 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
490 mi
Range
524 mi
Nissan Cube 1.6
490 mi
524 mi
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
125 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
121.2 kWh
Nissan Cube 1.6
125 kWh
121.2 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Cube 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1228 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft






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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft