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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: $40,969

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $2,876

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,663

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $3,533

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122009
ModelMuranoMuranoHighlander
TrimSLLELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,230 $38,960 $33,070
Base Invoice $34,286 $35,878 $29,762
Navigation system 1,850    
Rear bumper protector 100    
Cargo cover 230 230  
Floor mats 195 195 275
AWD 1,600 1,600 1,450
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,520 1,520  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 295    
Platinum Edition   2,020  
Extra Value Package 8     3,280
Satellite radio     449
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     1,700
Navigation system 1,605    
Rear bumper protector 78    
Cargo cover 193 193  
Floor mats 147 147 180
AWD 1,471 1,471 1,305
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,327 1,327  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 264    
Platinum Edition   1,836  
Extra Value Package 8     2,952
Satellite radio     359
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     1,360
Options (change) 5,790 5,565 7,154
Options (change) 5,085 4,974 6,156
Destination 825 825 745
Total Price $43,845 $45,350 $40,969
Total Invoice $40,196 $41,677 $36,663

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,911
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,459
Model Year201220122009
ModelMuranoMuranoHighlander
TrimSLLELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp V6260hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTT5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG18/23 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/55-20245/55-19
Total Price$43,845$45,350$40,969
Adjustments for Features0-700-1,035
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,845$44,650$39,934
Cost Above Minimum$0$805$0
Total Invoice$40,196$41,677$36,663
Adjustments for Features0-643-926
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,196$41,034$35,737
Cost Above Minimum$0$838$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year201220122009
ModelMuranoMuranoHighlander
TrimSLLELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Heated steering wheel $100 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Removable second-row console  $200
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
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 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0 
Conversation mirror  $25
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats  $300
Folding third row seats  $600
Heated second row seats $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power-folding second row seats$700$700 
Stowable center seat, second row  $150
Total Value of Features$8,180$8,880$9,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$700$1,035
Value of Feature Adjustments0-643-926

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20122009
ModelMuranoHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in109.8 in
Length188.5 in188.4 in
Width74.1 in75.2 in
Height67.0 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.4,178 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.6 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
32.642.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.6 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Murano SL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested70089%
Total Not Requested8511%

Option Package Details
Nissan Murano LE

Platinum Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Paint, special black0No
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74090%
Total Not Requested8510%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100No
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested100089%
Total Not Requested12511%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Extra Value Package 8
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested225073%
Total Not Requested85027%

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