Model Year | 2006 | 2010 | |
Model | Nissan Murano | Toyota FJ Cruiser | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 245 hp@5800 246 lb-ft@4400 |
4.0L V6 DOHC-4v 259 hp@5600 270 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | CVT | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.2 in | 105.9 in | 5.3 in |
Length | 187.6 in | 183.9 in | 3.7 in |
Width | 74.0 in | 74.6 in | -0.6 in |
Height | 66.5 in | 70.9 in | -4.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3983 lb. | 4290 lb. | -307 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.7 gal. | 19.0 gal. | 2.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 41.3 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.6 in | 58.4 in | 1.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.2 in | 55.4 in | 0.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.4 in | 41.9 in | 1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.7 in | 40.3 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.1 in | 53.9 in | 5.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.6 in | 51.0 in | 5.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.1 in | 31.3 in | 4.8 in |
Total Legroom | 79.5 in (over 2 rows) | 73.2 in (over 2 rows) | 6.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.6 ft3 | 27.9 ft3 | 4.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 81.6 ft3 | 66.8 ft3 | 14.8 ft3 |
2006 Nissan Murano Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
Feels more expensive and luxurious, like a Jaguar see full Nissan Murano review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
It is large enough to comfortably seat three people, plus still having a large capacity trunk. see full Nissan Murano review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
Perfect for a taller person; longer seat bottom gives better support; 8 way seat lets one get just the right position. see full Nissan Murano review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT AWD |
Plenty of room for an adult to stretch out and the reclining rear seats make it that much nicer. see full Nissan Murano review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
Lots of stretch out space. Not cramped. see full Nissan Murano review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
Foot room not cramped. Lots of stretch room. see full Nissan Murano review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT AWD |
Can fit 4 150lb persons easy. Plenty of room to move around with 3 any size! see full Nissan Murano review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
Even I can ride in the back seat. Not something that I can do in a lot of cars. see full Nissan Murano review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT AWD |
Room for 4 regular size! need to say more! see full Nissan Murano review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
Very roomy see full Nissan Murano review |
2006 Nissan Murano Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
I had a Camaro once, and the seats would have been better suited to that, rather than a crossover to take to work and back. The lumbar hurt, no matter where I set it. see full Nissan Murano review |
2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 259-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed manual AWD w/low range |
Rear seats are cramped. Access is awful, with strange half-doors that require front doors to be open before they can be opened. see full Toyota FJ Cruiser review |