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Facts on the Nissan Murano Car

According to Nissan, the 2010 Nissan Murano has achieved the highest safety rating on impacts from the front, rear and sides from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and a 5-star rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for side-impact safety.

  1. Engine

    • The 2010 Nissan Murano features a 3.5-liter, direct overhead cam, V-6 engine, offering 265 horsepower at 6,000 revolutions per minute. Fuel consumption is 18 miles per gallon (mpg) for city driving and 23 mpg on the highway.

    Brakes

    • The 2010 Murano features 12.6-inch front vented and 12.1-inch rear vented disc brakes. These are complemented by a four-wheel antilock braking system.

    Safety

    • For the safety of its occupants, the 2010 Murano features front and rear crumple zones, front, side and roof-mounted air bags and an energy absorbing steering column. Other safety features include a tire pressure monitoring system and a so-called LATCH ("Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren") system for younger passengers.

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