The Nissan Murano is a crossover vehicle that integrates function and high fashion. It combines sport-utility cargo capacity and sporty driving dynamics.
The Murano can be had with either front-wheel, or all-wheel drive, and is available in S, SL, or LE trim. The Murano features Nissan's superb 3.5-liter six-cylinder VQ engine, which generates 265 horsepower. The engine is mated to Nissan's Xtronic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) with adaptive shift control. Standard features for the Murano include 18" (20" on LE) alloy wheels, cruise control, LED rear taillights, and dual zone automatic air conditioning. Standard safety equipment includes, vehicle traction and stability control, brake assist, six airbags, and front seat active head restraints.
The Murano carries-over into 2010 with minimal changes.
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Inside it's just as distinct, with adjustable pedals, rear seats that fold flat about as easily as any rear seats in the industry and a center console that rivals even the Buick Rendezvous in its grandiosity. -- AutoWeek
You'll enjoy lively takeoffs and spirited maneuvers that complement Murano's adventurous demeanor. -- Cars.com
Murano's looks are backed by sporty performance. It's powered by Nissan's beefy 3.5-liter V6 mated to a responsive continuously variable transmission. -- New Car Test Drive
As its looks suggest, the Murano is an aerodynamic machine. A low frontal area and a low roof add cruising efficiency, as well as very low wind noise at high speeds. -- New Car Test Drive
The efficiency of the CVT also adds to the outstanding fuel economy of the Murano: an EPA-estimated 20/24 mpg city/highway. -- New Car Test Drive