Nissan Murano AWD

20032026 · 23 configurations

Lowest
19
Average
21
Best
24

The Nissan Murano AWD has been tested by the EPA across 23 different configurations spanning model years 2003 through 2026. Over this period, the Murano AWD has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 19 MPG to 24 MPG, with an overall average of 21 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
2026
2L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S9)Regular
$2,600212723MPG
2025
2L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S9)Regular
$2,600212723MPG
2024
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AV-S7)Regular
$2,700192722MPG
2023
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AV-S7)Regular
$2,700192722MPG
2022
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AV-S7)Regular
$2,700192722MPG
2021
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AV-S7)Regular
$2,700202722MPG
2020
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AV-S7)Regular
$2,600202823MPG
2019
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AV-S7)Regular
$2,600202823MPG
2018
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AV-S7)Regular
$2,500212824MPG
2017
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AV-S7)Regular
$2,500212824MPG
2016
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AV-S7)Regular
$2,500212824MPG
2015
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (AV-S7)Regular
$2,500212824MPG
2014
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$3,000182320MPG
2013
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$3,000182320MPG
2012
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$3,000182320MPG
2011
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$3,000182320MPG
2010
3.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Premium
$3,450182320MPG
2009
3.5L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Premium
$3,450182320MPG
2007
3.5L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Premium
$3,650172319MPG
2006
3.5L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$3,150172319MPG
2005
3.5L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$3,000182320MPG
2004
3.5L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$3,000182320MPG
2003
3.5L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$3,000182320MPG

Historical Efficiency

2026
23
2025
23
2024
22
2023
22
2022
22
2021
22
2020
23
2019
23
2018
24
2017
24
2016
24
2015
24
2014
20
2013
20
2012
20
2011
20
2010
20
2009
20
2007
19
2006
19

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Murano AWD) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Nissan Murano AWD. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Nissan Nissan/Datsun Murano (For 2003-2018 only. For model years 2019 on, see 35-422.), Nissan/Datsun Murano (For 2019 on. For model years 2003-2018, see 35-056.) grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
1,180
Total Deaths
584

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
15.3%
Fire Occurrence
1.9%
Speeding Involved
13.3%
DUI Involved
14.4%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

79%
Front
11%
Side
10%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes173
Fatalities
97
Deaths/Crash
0.56
2022
Fatal Crashes135
Fatalities
61
Deaths/Crash
0.45
2021
Fatal Crashes157
Fatalities
85
Deaths/Crash
0.54
2020
Fatal Crashes123
Fatalities
60
Deaths/Crash
0.49
2019
Fatal Crashes122
Fatalities
71
Deaths/Crash
0.58
2018
Fatal Crashes97
Fatalities
37
Deaths/Crash
0.38
2017
Fatal Crashes122
Fatalities
58
Deaths/Crash
0.48
2016
Fatal Crashes80
Fatalities
42
Deaths/Crash
0.53
2015
Fatal Crashes93
Fatalities
35
Deaths/Crash
0.38
2014
Fatal Crashes78
Fatalities
38
Deaths/Crash
0.49

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

2025
2
2024
1
2020
2
2018
1
2016
1
2015
5
2013
1
2012
1
2009
3
2007
1
2005
2
2003
6
Critical
Moderate
Advisory