Whether you're cruising the city streets or taking a trip out of town, the stylish Nissan Cube will make your journey fun. Its practical interior is loaded with conveniences, from a comfortable 6-way manual driver seat to a 12-volt power outlet for electronic devices. The onboard air conditioning system also includes an in-cabin microfilter to help you and your passengers breathe easily.
The Cube offers refined performance by way of it's 1.8 liter, 4-cylinder engine that puts out 122 horsepower. Electric power-assisted steering and an independent strut front suspension provide highly responsive handling. That high-octane performance is backed up by world-class safety too. Every trim level comes with essential features like an energy-absorbing steering column, an advanced airbag system, and 3-point seatbelts.
| Base Standard Equipment |
| Engine and Drivetrain Standard Features |
| 1.8-liter DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder engine - (All other states, 122 hp at 5200 rpm and 127 lb-ft of torque at 4800 rpm) (California emissions, 118 hp at 6000 rpm and 122 lb-ft of torque at 4800 rpm) |
| Aluminum-alloy cylinder block and head |
| Liquid-filled engine mount |
| Timing-chain-driven camshafts |
| Continuously Variable Valve Timing Control System (CVTCS) |
| Nissan Direct Ignition System (NDIS) |
| 105,000-mile tune-up-free engine |
| Electronic drive-by-wire system |
| Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System |
| Front-wheel drive |
| Suspension & Steering Standard Features |
| Independent strut front suspension |
| Torsion beam rear suspension |
| Soft-mount front and rear suspension subframes |
| Front and integrated rear stabilizer bars |
| Electric Power-assisted steering (EPS) |
| Brake Standard Features |
| Power-assisted brakes |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) - Brake Assist and Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD) |
| Wheels & Tires Standard Features |
| Spare tire, space-saver |
| Chassis Standard Equipment |
| Body undercoating |
| Exterior Standard Equipment |
| Headlights, halogen |
| Outside mirrors, power controls |
| Interior Standard Equipment |
| Front bucket seats - 6-way manual driver's seat |
| Front bucket seats - 4-way manual passenger's seat |
| Rear seats - 60/40 split folding seatbacks |
| Rear seats - Manual reclining seatbacks |
| Rear seats - Sliding rear bench seat to three fixed positions |
| Comfort and Convenience Standard Features |
| HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) - Air conditioning |
| HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) - In-cabin microfilter |
| Front-seat center console - Storage tray and pocket |
| Front-seat center console - 3 cup holders |
| Cup holders, four front and three rear |
| 12-volt power outlet |
| Power windows - Auto-up/down for driver's window |
| Power windows - Auto reverse |
| Auto door locks with selective unlocking |
| 2-speed windshield wipers - With variable intermittent and mist functions |
| Sun visors with dual vanity mirrors |
| Vehicle Security System (VSS) |
| Remote keyless entry |
| Instrumentation Standard Features |
| Vehicle information |
| Trip computer |
| Safety Standard Equipment |
| Traction Control System (TCS) |
| Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) - VDC, which should remain on when driving except when freeing the vehicle from mud or snow, cannot prevent accidents due to abrupt steering, carelessness, or dangerous driving techniques. Always drive safely. |
| 3-point ALR/ELR front- and rear-passenger seat belts |
| 3-point ELR driver's seat belt |
| Front seat belts with pre-tensioners and load limiters |
| Advanced Air Bag System (AABS) |
| Driver and front-passenger air bags (SRS) with dual-stage inflation - Advanced Air Bag System (AABS) |
| Driver and front-passenger side-impact air bags (SRS) |
| Roof-mounted curtain front- and rear-seat side-impact air bags (SRS) |
| Front- and outboard rear-seat adjustable head restraints |
| Front seat Active Head Restraints (AHR) |
| LATCH System (Lower Anchors and Tether for Children) |
| Child restraint seat tether anchors |
| Child safety rear door locks |
| Energy-absorbing steering column |
| High-strength side-door guard beams |
| Zone Body Construction |
| Hood deformation point and safety stops |
| Front and rear crumple zones |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) |
| Audio System Standard Features |
| Auxiliary input jack |
| Antenna, roof-mounted mast |
| Warranty Standard Features |
| New Vehicle Limited warranty - 3 years/36,000 miles |
| Limited Powertrain coverage - 5 years/60,000 miles |
| Corrosion coverage (original body panels/perforation) - 5 years/Unlimited miles |
| Corrosion coverage (cosmetic/surface) - 3 years/36,000 miles |
The Cube's base model is loaded with a 6-speed manual transmission, which offers unparalleled driving versatility. A cushy cloth seat trim keeps you comfortable for the long haul. 
This Nissan Cube S includes a Xtronic continuously variable transmission and all-season radial tires for lasting performance. Inside, you'll enjoy features like a quilted suede-like cloth seat trim and a powerful 180-watt sound system. 
The Nissan Cube S is equipped with a 180-watt sound system with 6 speakers for an enveloping music listening experience. A leather-wrapped steering wheel is easy on your hands, and also allows easy access to audio controls. 
Designed for your comfort, the 2012 Nissan Cube SL features a leather-wrapped steering wheel and an air conditioning system with automatic temperature control. Keep in touch when you're out there on the road with a Bluetooth hands-free phone system. 