Vehicle
Nissan Cube
The small tall hatchback with the asymmetric rear window, sold in North America for only five years but in Japan for eighteen — so most of what exists is Japanese-market material for a car that was never identical to the exported one. Mechanically it is Versa and Note underneath, with the HR16DE and a CVT, so their pages cover the powertrain. The asymmetric body is not a styling detail with no consequence: the wrap-around rear glass means one C-pillar and one quarter panel exist on one side only, which matters for accident repair and for tracing a rear body harness that is not mirrored.
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Generations
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Z12 2008–2020
Versa and Note running gear; the asymmetric rear glass makes one side's body structure unique.
- Body styles
- Hatchback
- Platform
- Nissan B
- Engines
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- 1.5 four-cylinder — HR15DE · petrol · 134–156 Nm (99–115 lb-ft)
- 1.6 four-cylinder — HR16DE · petrol · 80–103 kW (107–138 hp) · 150–163 Nm (111–120 lb-ft)
- 1.8 four-cylinder — MR18DE · petrol · 173–176 Nm (128–130 lb-ft)
- 1.3 — CG13DE · petrol · 55 kW (74 hp) · 103 Nm (76 lb-ft)
- 1.3 — CGA3DE · petrol · 60 kW (80 hp) · 108 Nm (80 lb-ft)
- 1.5 — diesel
- Transmissions
- CVT · 6-speed manual · 4-speed automatic · 5-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive · Four-wheel drive
Service information
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