2024 Nissan Murano
The 2024 Nissan Murano is a SUV priced from $38,190 to $47,900 with 6 available trims. This page brings together safety ratings from NHTSA and IIHS, fuel economy data from the EPA, reliability scores from RepairPal, ownership cost estimates from AAA, and manufacturer specifications. Every number below is sourced from its original publisher and can be independently verified.
The 2024 Nissan Murano carries a 5-star NHTSA safety rating, a fuel cost grade of C among mid-range SUVs, and a RepairPal reliability score of 4.0/5. NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file, fewer than the 1.8 average for SUVs.
What the published data indicates
Compared with similar SUVs in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2024 Nissan Murano are high published crash-test results and an above-average RepairPal reliability rating. The main caution is that estimated non-fuel ownership costs run high for this vehicle class.
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Strongest published signals
- Safety: 5-star NHTSA + IIHS TSP+. Safest SUVs 2024 →
- Reliability: RepairPal 4.0/5 from RepairPal.
Limits and cautions
- AAA estimates $13,584/yr in non-fuel costs for the Medium SUV class: insurance $1,873, maintenance $1,817, depreciation $5,074. These are class averages, not specific to this model.
- Fuel cost lands in the middle of its comparison group rather than standing out.
- EPA estimates this vehicle costs you about $1,750 more over five years in fuel than the average new vehicle.
Comparable models
- Starting MSRP
- $38,190 - $47,900
- EPA Combined MPG
- 23 MPG
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 5-Star (Highest)
- IIHS Award
- Top Safety Pick+
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $1,900/yr
- Recalls on File
- 1 recall on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- $1,750 more over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 4 on file
- Brand Origin
- Japan
How Safe Is the 2024 Nissan Murano?
The 2024 Nissan Murano earned NHTSA's highest 5-star safety rating and TSP+ recognition from IIHS, placing it among the most thoroughly tested SUVs for crash protection. 82% of SUVs share this top NHTSA rating. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
82% of SUVs share this top rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 15.1%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard |
NHTSA and IIHS test vehicles independently using different crash scenarios. Together, they provide the most complete picture of a vehicle's crashworthiness.
How Did the 2024 Nissan Murano Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
IIHS awarded the 2024 Nissan Murano a TSP+ designation, which requires good or acceptable ratings in all crashworthiness categories plus effective front crash prevention. IIHS tests are independent of NHTSA and use different crash configurations. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | G Good |
| Moderate Overlap Front | G Good |
| Side | G Good |
| Headlights | A Acceptable |
| Front Crash Prevention (Vehicle) | A Acceptable |
| Front Crash Prevention (Pedestrian) | G Good |
| Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) | G+ Good+ |
IIHS vehicle class: Midsize SUVs
Beyond crash test performance, the recall record shows whether the manufacturer has identified and addressed any safety-related defects after the vehicle went on sale.
Does the 2024 Nissan Murano Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file for the 2024 Nissan Murano, affecting VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR. This is fewer than the 1.8 average for SUVs. Recalls address safety-related defects identified by the manufacturer or NHTSA. Repairs for recalled vehicles are free at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.
1 recall campaign on file with NHTSA.
Components: VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Most recent: January 2024
Units affected: 12
Owner-Reported Problems
NHTSA has 4 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Nissan Murano. This is below the average of 54 complaints for 2024 SUVs. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
2 in the last 90 days · 2 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2026-02-17
Most-reported problem areas
- Speed Control1
- Powertrain1
- Engine1
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-03-07.
With the safety picture established, the next question is cost. Fuel is typically the largest variable expense for most drivers.
What Is the 2024 Nissan Murano Fuel Economy?
The 2024 Nissan Murano achieves up to 23 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $1,900. That is $192 more per year than the $1,708 average for mid-range SUVs. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SV FWD GAS | 23 MPG | 20 | 28 | $1,900/yr |
| SV AWD GAS | 23 MPG | 20 | 28 | $1,900/yr |
| SL FWD GAS | 23 MPG | 20 | 28 | $1,900/yr |
| SL AWD GAS | 23 MPG | 20 | 28 | $1,900/yr |
| Platinum FWD GAS | 23 MPG | 20 | 28 | $1,900/yr |
| Platinum AWD GAS | 23 MPG | 20 | 28 | $1,900/yr |
Fuel is only one part of the ownership cost equation. AAA estimates the full picture: insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and financing.
What Does the 2024 Nissan Murano Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Nissan Murano ranges from $91,510 to $101,220 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Medium SUV class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,817/yr |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,873/yr |
| Depreciation | $5,074/yr |
| Registration & Taxes | $862/yr |
| Financing | $1,815/yr |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $13,584/yr |
| Cost per mile | $0.84/mi |
Total cost varies significantly by trim. The table below breaks down each trim so you can see exactly where your money goes.
How Do the 2024 Nissan Murano Trims Compare?
The 2024 Nissan Murano is available in 6 trims, with base prices ranging from $38,190 to $47,900. All trims use a Gasoline powertrain. The table below compares key specifications and costs across all available trims. Prices shown are manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and do not include destination charges, dealer fees, taxes, or incentives.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Drive Type | Curb Weight | Est. 5-Year Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SV FWD GAS | $38,190 | FWD | 3,892 lbs | $91,510 |
| SV AWD GAS | $39,890 | AWD | 4,037 lbs | $93,210 |
| SL FWD GAS | $42,150 | FWD | 3,926 lbs | $95,470 |
| SL AWD GAS | $43,850 | AWD | 4,071 lbs | $97,170 |
| Platinum FWD GAS | $46,200 | FWD | 4,020 lbs | $99,520 |
| Platinum AWD GAS | $47,900 | AWD | 4,165 lbs | $101,220 |
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SV FWD GAS | $38,190 23 MPG | $40,470 23 MPG | — |
| SV AWD GAS | $39,890 23 MPG | $41,470 23 MPG | — |
| SL AWD GAS | $43,850 23 MPG | $46,560 23 MPG | — |
| Platinum AWD GAS | $47,900 23 MPG | $49,600 23 MPG | — |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
Your driving & financing
Choosing a trim is also about long-term dependability. The section below shows the third-party reliability rating available for this model.
How Reliable Is the 2024 Nissan Murano?
RepairPal rates the 2024 Nissan Murano at 4.0 out of 5.0 for reliability, above average for mid-range SUVs. This means lower expected repair frequency and cost compared to similar vehicles. Source: RepairPal.
The manufacturer's warranty provides a baseline of coverage. Here is what Nissan includes.
What Warranty Does the 2024 Nissan Murano Come With?
Nissan provides the following warranty coverage for the 2024 Murano. Warranty terms are published by the manufacturer and apply to all trims. Coverage begins from the date of original purchase. Warranty terms shown here reflect the most recently published manufacturer data.
| Basic Warranty | 3yr/36k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 5yr/60k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 5yr/unlimited |
| Roadside Assistance | 3yr/36k |
What Are the 2024 Nissan Murano Specs?
Detailed specifications for the 2024 Nissan Murano as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.
| Engine | 3.5L V6 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 260 hp |
| Torque | 240 lb-ft |
| Transmission | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | regular unleaded |
| Fuel Tank | 19.0 gal |
| Length | 192.8 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 75.4 in |
| Height | 67.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,892 - 4,165 lbs |
That is the complete data picture for the 2024 Nissan Murano based on published data from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references as of the dates shown above. If any of these agencies publishes updated data, this page will reflect those changes automatically. For questions about how this data is collected and verified, see our methodology page.
2024 Nissan Murano FAQ
How does the 2024 Nissan Murano compare to other suvs?
Based on published data, the 2024 Nissan Murano has a safety grade of A, a fuel cost grade of C, a RepairPal reliability score of 4.0/5, and only 1 recall on file. These grades compare it against similar suvs in its price range. No single metric tells the whole story, so we recommend reviewing each section on this page. See our Safest SUVs 2024 list.
Which 2024 Nissan Murano trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 6 available trims, the SV FWD GAS has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $91,510, starting at $38,190 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $101,220. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
How much does 2024 Nissan Murano insurance cost?
AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Medium SUV class at $1,873 per year, or about $156 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2024 Nissan Murano. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How much does 2024 Nissan Murano maintenance cost per year?
AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Medium SUV class at $1,817 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,873/yr) and depreciation ($5,074/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $13,584 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How fast does a 2024 Nissan Murano depreciate?
AAA estimates the Medium SUV class depreciates about $5,074 per year, or roughly $25,370 over five years. On a base MSRP of $38,190, that represents about 66% of the purchase price. These are class averages and actual depreciation varies by trim, condition, mileage, and market demand. Source: AAA.
How much will I spend on gas with a 2024 Nissan Murano?
The most efficient 2024 Nissan Murano trim costs an estimated $1,900 per year in fuel, or about $158 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. That is about $192 more than the average for similar suvs. See our Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 list.
What vehicles compete with the 2024 Nissan Murano?
Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2024 Nissan Murano include 2024 Volkswagen Atlas, 2024 Mazda CX-90, and 2024 Chevrolet Traverse. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2024 SUVs.
How much does a 2024 Nissan Murano cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Nissan Murano include about $1,132 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $158 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,290 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2024 Nissan Murano safe for families?
The 2024 Nissan Murano earned NHTSA's highest 5-star overall safety rating, which evaluates frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance. It also earned IIHS TSP+ recognition, which tests different crash scenarios. A 5-star rating does not guarantee safety in every situation but indicates strong performance in standardized crash tests. See our Safest SUVs 2024 list.
Are there any reported problems with the 2024 Nissan Murano?
NHTSA has 4 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Nissan Murano. The most-reported problem area is Speed Control. Owner complaints are self-reported to NHTSA and are not verified, but patterns across many reports can reveal real issues. Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database.
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