Daihatsu Storia vs Nissan Cube

The Storia costs less to run, by the official figures: about $20 a year less in the US.

Nissan Cube

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Daihatsu StoriaNissan Cube

A typical year's fuel

United States
$1,307 (better)
$1,324
New Zealand
$1,691 (better)
$1,714
Australia
$1,403 (better)
$1,420
United Kingdom
£1,028 (better)
£1,041

Official figures

Uses
45 mpg (better)
44 mpg
Also
5.2 L/100km (better)
5.3 L/100km
On a full tank
–
539 miles

Space

Seats
–
5
Length
–
3,980 mm

Engine

Engine
–
1.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
Power
–
80 kW
Torque
–
140 Nm
Gearbox
–
CVT
Drive
–
FWD

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Storia or Cube?

Which is cheaper to run, the Daihatsu Storia or the Nissan Cube?

The Daihatsu Storia: about $20 a year less in the US than the Nissan Cube at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Daihatsu Storia or the Nissan Cube?

The Daihatsu Storia, at 5.2 L/100km (54 mpg UK, 45 mpg US) to the Nissan Cube's 5.3 L/100km (53 mpg UK, 44 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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