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Find Out how the Nissan Murano and Nissan Rogue SUVs Compare
By Product Expert | Posted in Nissan Murano, Nissan Rogue, Vehicle Comparisons on Friday, October 9th, 2015 at 3:44 pm
Nissan Murano vs Rogue
If you’re in the market for a new SUV, you may want to take a look at the impressive selection that Nissan has available. When it comes to crossover SUVs, the Nissan Murano and Nissan Rogue are pretty incredible. Both are affordable, efficient, high-performing, and versatile. These SUVs also have a lot of great technology and features available. To choose between these two models, you may want to do some research to determine which is a better fit for you. Luckily, here at Glendale Nissan we love to help people find the perfect vehicle. Below we have a chart comparing the Nissan Murano vs Rogue. We are looking at the main standard specifications for the S trim level of each 2015 model. Read on to see how these SUVs compare.
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| Standard Specifications | 2015 Nissan Murano S | 2015 Nissan Rogue S |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $29,560 | $23,140 |
| Engine | 3.5-liter V6 | 2.5-liter 4-cylinder |
| Horsepower | 260 hp | 170 hp |
| Torque | 240 lb.-ft. | 175 lb.-ft. |
| Transmission | Xtronic CVT | Xtronic CVT |
| AWD Available? | Yes | Yes |
| Fuel Economy (MPG) - FWD | 21 city / 28 highway | 26 city / 33 highway |
| Towing Capacity | 1,500 lbs. | 1,000 lbs. |
| Seating Capacity | 5 passengers | 5 or 7 passengers |
| Passenger Space | 108 cu. ft. | 105.8 cu. ft. |
| Cargo Space Behind 3rd Row | N/A | 9.4 cu. ft. |
| Cargo Space Behind 2nd Row | 32.1 cu. ft. | 39.3 cu. ft. |
| Max Cargo Space | 67 cu. ft. | 70 cu. ft. |
| Wheels | 18-inch aluminum alloy wheels | 17-inch steel wheels with wheel covers |
| Lighting | LED daytime running lights, automatic headlights, LED taillights | LED daytime running lights |
When it comes down to it, the new Nissan Rogue is more affordable and more efficient while the new Nissan Murano is more high-performing and offers more luxury. Now that you have some information about these two vehicles, the next step is to take them each for a test drive to determine which you prefer. You can contact a local Nissan dealer near you to get more information and to set up a test drive. If you are in the Chicago area, you can also stop into our Glendale Heights dealership and we’ll be happy to assist you.
