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Nissan Murano vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Murano vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,991

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $4,054

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,430

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $5,107

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122006
ModelMuranoMuranoHighlander
TrimSLLELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,230 $38,960 $30,460
Base Invoice $34,286 $35,878 $27,108
Navigation system 1,850   2,000
Roof rack crossbars 195 195  
Cargo cover 230 230  
Floor mats 195 195 106
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,520 1,520  
Platinum Edition   2,020  
Value Package     560
Side curtain airbags     650
Heated front seats     440
Leather seating surfaces     1,400
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     1,770
Navigation system 1,605   1,700
Roof rack crossbars 154 154  
Cargo cover 193 193  
Floor mats 147 147 66
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,327 1,327  
Platinum Edition   1,836  
Value Package     504
Side curtain airbags     559
Heated front seats     352
Leather seating surfaces     1,120
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     1,416
Options (change) 3,990 4,160 6,926
Options (change) 3,426 3,657 5,717
Destination 825 825 605
Total Price $42,045 $43,945 $37,991
Total Invoice $38,537 $40,360 $33,430

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,274
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,476
Model Year201220122006
ModelMuranoMuranoHighlander
TrimSLLELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp V6260hp V6215hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTA5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG18/23 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/55-20225/65-17
Total Price$42,045$43,945$37,991
Adjustments for Features-1,780-2,5800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,265$41,365$37,991
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,100$0
Total Invoice$38,537$40,360$33,430
Adjustments for Features-1,631-2,3700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,906$37,990$33,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,084$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year201220122006
ModelMuranoMuranoHighlander
TrimSLLELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear heater  $150
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Cassette player  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0 
Trip computer$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Folding second row seats  $300
Folding third row seats  $600
Heated second row seats $200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power-folding second row seats$700$700 
Total Value of Features$6,980$7,780$5,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,780$2,580$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,631-2,3700

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20122006
ModelMuranoHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in106.9 in
Length188.5 in184.6 in
Width74.1 in71.9 in
Height67.0 in67.9 in
Curb Weight3,855 lb.3,649 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.19.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in32.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in39.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.6 ft310.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
32.639.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.6 ft380.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Murano SL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested60076%
Total Not Requested18524%

Option Package Details
Nissan Murano LE

Platinum Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Rear bumper protector40No
Paint, special black0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested60073%
Total Not Requested22527%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Total Requested100089%
Total Not Requested12511%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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