The 2020 Nissan Murano is a luxury crossover that offers a striking design, an upscale interior, lots of technology and safety features, and a capable and fuel-efficient engine — all at an affordable price. You can choose from four trims with the Murano, namely the S, SV, SL, and Platinum. Here’s some more information on what this luxury SUV has to offer.
Striking Exterior Design
One of the most attractive features of the Nissan Murano is its unique exterior design, which is characterized by an aggressive front fascia that features the Nissan V-Motion grille and sleek LED headlights. The SUV’s coupe-like silhouette and dramatic swooping lines also make for improved aerodynamics and increased efficiency.
The base trim is well equipped with 18-inch aluminum wheels, LED headlights and taillights, power-adjustable mirrors with LED turn-signal indicators, and rear privacy glass. Higher trims add nice-to-haves such as 20-inch aluminum wheels, LED fog lights, roof rails, heated mirrors, and motion-activated lights. Exciting exterior colors you can choose from include Cayenne Red Metallic, Mocha Almond Pearl, and Sunset Drift Metallic.
Spacious and Upscale Interior
The cabin of the Murano boasts an upscale look and is fitted with high-quality materials. It’s also spacious and provides comfortable seating for up to five passengers. Behind the rear seats is a cargo area of 32.1 cubic feet, which you can extend to 67 cubic feet if you fold the 60/40-split folding rear seats down. With the base trim, you’ll get impressive standard features such as cruise control, dual-zone automatic climate control, push-button start, and quality cloth upholstery.
The higher trims add many conveniences that include remote engine start, an auto-dimming rearview mirror, adjustable ambient lighting, power-adjustable front seats, heated front and rear seats, memory settings, a leather-wrapped heated steering wheel, and leather upholstery.
Fuel-Efficient Engine
The Murano is powered by a peppy 3.5-liter V-6 engine that works together with the Nissan Xtronic continuously variable automatic transmission to provide a spirited output of 260 horsepower and 240 pound-feet of torque. All trims are available with either a front-wheel-drive or an all-wheel-drive system. You’ll get excellent fuel economy for this class from this engine, whether it’s paired with front-wheel drive or all-wheel-drive. The Murano is rated at 20 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on the highway.
Modern Technology
The Murano boasts loads of modern technology that will keep you both entertained and safe on the road. The standard infotainment is both easy to use and well-equipped with an 8-inch display, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, voice recognition, Bluetooth, and a USB ports. You can also upgrade to a premium Bose sound system, navigation, SiriusXM, and HD Radio.
The base trim is equipped with standard safety equipment such as intelligent forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and a rearview camera. For advanced driver-assist systems such as intelligent cruise control, intelligent lane intervention, rear automatic braking, blind-spot warning, rear cross-traffic alert, a surround-view camera, a front and rear sonar system, traffic sign recognition, and intelligent driver alertness, opt for one of the higher trims.
The Nissan Murano offers an attractive combination of style, efficiency, comfort, and safety for an affordable price. To take this modern SUV for a spin, drop by Pischke Motors Nissan.
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