Model Year | 2011 | 2018 | |
Model | Nissan Murano | Volkswagen Atlas | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 240 lb-ft@4400 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 276 hp@6200 266 lb-ft@2750 |
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Transmission | CVT | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.2 in | 117.3 in | -6.1 in |
Length | 188.5 in | 198.3 in | -9.8 in |
Width | 74.1 in | 78.3 in | -4.2 in |
Height | 67.0 in | 69.7 in | -2.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3855 lb. | 4336 lb. | -481 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.7 gal. | 18.6 gal. | 3.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 41.3 in | -1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.6 in | 61.5 in | -1.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 58.2 in | -3.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.6 in | 41.5 in | 2.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 40.4 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.6 in | 60.8 in | -1.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.4 in | 58.0 in | -2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 37.6 in | -1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.3 in | -38.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 54.9 in | -54.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 45.1 in | -45.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.7 in | -33.7 in |
Total Legroom | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 112.8 in (over 3 rows) | -32.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.6 ft3 | 20.6 ft3 | 12 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 32.6 | 55.5 ft3 | -22.9 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 81.6 ft3 | 96.8 ft3 | -15.2 ft3 |
2011 Nissan Murano Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT AWD |
You can fit comfortably 3 adults across the back (for short to medium trips) or two car seats and one adult. see full Nissan Murano review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT AWD |
Hip point makes easy entry/egress. Supports my 265 pound frame. Offers enough leg/hip/shoulder room. Seats are heated, which is great in the cold Arctic. Many choices of moving/tilting helps me get a comfortable position at all times whild driving! see full Nissan Murano review |
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