2018 Nissan Murano

Nissan Intelligent Mobility

Nissan Intelligent Mobility guides everything Nissan does, transforming cars into partners. This approach aims to make journeys more confident, connected, and exciting, with technologies that are already shaping the future of driving.

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Reinvent the Adventure

The 2018 Nissan Murano is designed around you, offering an invitation to adventure and a chance to turn heads. Reconnect with friends in its premium lounge interior, perfect for relaxing or catching up. Enhanced by technology like Bluetooth® audio, it allows any passenger to stream music, bringing everyone closer together. The evening starts when the Murano does, offering a dynamic crossover experience.

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Never Get in a Hot or Cold Car Again

Murano's Remote Engine Start System with Intelligent Climate Control ensures a comfortable cabin regardless of the external temperature. On hot days, it can cool the interior, and on cold days, it can warm the cabin, defrost windows, and activate the heated steering wheel. It can even pre-condition the climate-controlled front seats.

Image: A detailed interior view of the 2018 Nissan Murano, showcasing the spacious and luxurious cabin with light-colored leather seats, dashboard, and center console. The image highlights the comfort and design elements.

Enter your preferred setting. Murano® invites you to enjoy refined details like softer headrests, adjustable mood lighting, and touches of chrome and accents. Experience the comfort of front and rear Zero Gravity seats, designed to provide continuous support and reduce fatigue. Rear passengers can recline and activate available Quick Comfort® heating.

You're Not Just Driving, You're Hosting

The Murano® offers a unique social space within an airy, leather-appointed interior. Its wide center console facilitates easy interaction among passengers. The driver benefits from enhanced visibility due to a higher seating position and slimmer side pillars, complemented by larger windows. An expanded panoramic moonroof stretches from front to back, bathing the cabin in light and creating an open atmosphere for an enjoyable journey.

Key interior features include:

  • Advanced Drive-Assist® Display: Provides turn-by-turn directions, caller ID, and safety features on a 178 mm (7.0") colour display.
  • Passenger-friendly Screen: Enhances the experience for all occupants.
  • Wide Centre Console: Facilitates passenger interaction.
  • Rear-seat Perks: Includes USB Input and Heated Rear Seats.

Image: An interior view from the perspective of the rear passengers, looking towards the front. It shows the panoramic moonroof, the infotainment screen, and the overall spaciousness. Labels point out key features like the Advanced Drive-Assist Display and the Wide Centre Console.

Innovation at Your Fingertips

Innovation That's Right in Front of You

The Advanced Drive-Assist® Display puts essential information, from navigation to safety alerts, directly in the driver's line of sight on its 178 mm (7.0") colour display. Steering wheel controls allow easy toggling through different screens.

Parking Made Easier

The Intelligent Around View® Monitor utilizes four cameras to provide a virtual 360° bird's-eye view of the vehicle, with selectable split-screen close-ups of the front, rear, and curbside views for enhanced parking assistance.

Seamless Connectivity

Access music and more via a 203 mm (8.0") multi-touch control colour display. Pinch-and-zoom navigation helps pinpoint your destination. With Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™, you can integrate your compatible smartphone's functions directly onto the Murano's display. Apple CarPlay™ allows access to apps, volume control, and function toggling via steering wheel controls, with Siri® integration for voice commands. Android Auto™ offers a simpler, safer way to use your phone in the car, featuring larger touch targets, a simplified interface, and voice actions.

Rear USB Connection Port

Rear passengers benefit from a dedicated USB connection port for compatible devices, keeping them charged and connected.

Bose® Premium Audio System

Immerse yourself in sound with the Bose® Premium Audio System, featuring 11 strategically placed speakers, including dual subwoofers. Custom-tuned by Bose® engineers, the system leverages Murano's unique interior acoustics for a rich, live-performance audio experience.

A Bolder Ride Through Life

Whether navigating highways or parking spots, Murano's Nissan Intelligent Mobility features enhance awareness and provide assistance when needed, fostering exceptional confidence on every drive.

Get an Assist When You Need It

  • Intelligent Emergency Braking (IEB): Helps prevent frontal collisions by monitoring speed and distance, and can automatically apply brakes.
  • Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC): Maintains an adjustable speed and set distance from the vehicle ahead, reducing commute tedium.

Sense More Around You

  • Intelligent Forward Collision Warning (IFCW): Monitors two cars ahead, alerting the driver to sudden decelerations.
  • Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA): Warns of approaching vehicles when backing out of a space.
  • Blind Spot Warning (BSW): Alerts the driver to vehicles detected in the blind spot area.
  • Intelligent Around View® Monitor (IAVM): Provides an on-screen heads-up when moving objects are detected near the vehicle.

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Power Polished Performance

Experience power from a 3.5-litre V6 engine delivering 260 horsepower and 240 lb.-ft. of torque. The Murano's efficiency is enhanced by its Xtronic CVT® transmission, offering smooth, responsive power delivery. Its aerodynamic design contributes to impressive fuel economy, rated at 8.3 L/100 km highway.

Key performance features include:

  • 3.5-litre V6 engine (260 HP)
  • Xtronic CVT® (Continuously Variable Transmission)
  • Intelligent All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
  • Hill Start Assist
  • Power-return Rear Seatbacks
  • 60/40 Split Rear Seats
  • Motion Activated Liftgate

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Generous Space Within Easy Reach

Loading and unloading are simplified with the Motion Activated Liftgate, operable with a kick under the rear bumper. The 60/40 split rear seats can be collapsed to expand cargo volume to 1979 litres (69.9 cu. ft.). Rear seats can also be powered up from the instrument panel or cargo area.

Paint and Fabric Options

Choose from a range of exterior paint colors including Pearl White, Gun Metallic, Pacific Sunset, Cayenne Red, Arctic Blue Metallic, and Magnetic Black. Interior options include Cashmere Leather, Graphite Cloth, and Graphite Leather, often paired with Jasper Pearlescent or Brushed Silver trim.

Image: This page displays color swatches for the exterior paint options and interior fabric/leather choices. It also showcases Genuine Nissan Accessories with small images (e.g., rearview mirror, bumper protector, floor mats, interior lighting).

Genuine Nissan Accessories

Enhance your Murano with custom-fit, custom-designed, and durability-tested Genuine Nissan Accessories. These are available for finance and backed by Nissan's 3-year/60,000 km warranty when installed by a dealer.

  • A. Frameless Auto-dimming Rear View Mirror with Universal Remote: Reduces glare from headlights.
  • B. Chrome Rear Bumper Protector: Protects against dings and nicks.
  • C. All-season Floor Mats: Suitable for rain, snow, or mud.
  • D. Interior Accent Lighting: Sets the mood for your drive.
  • Additional accessories include: Blind Zone Mirrors, Hatch Tent, Tow Hitch Receiver, Cargo Area Protector, Carpeted Cargo Mat, Portable Cargo Organizer, Remote Engine Start System, and Illuminated Kick Plates.

Buying and Owning

Finance Options: Nissan Canada Finance offers flexible lease and loan options, including programs like the Nissan Grad Program and Loyalty Program. Pre-qualification is available online.

Warranty: The 2018 Nissan Murano is covered by a 3-year/60,000 km Comprehensive New Vehicle Warranty, a 5-year/100,000 km Powertrain Warranty, an 8-year/130,000 km Emission Control Warranty, and a 5-year/unlimited km Corrosion Perforation Warranty. A 3-year Roadside Assistance program is also included.

Added Security Plan (ASP) & Security+Plus™ Prepaid Maintenance: Tailor coverage to your driving habits with the ASP, and ensure your vehicle is maintained by factory-trained technicians with Genuine Nissan Parts using the prepaid maintenance plan.

Nissan's Environmental Action: Nissan is committed to improving fuel efficiency and reducing the environmental impact of manufacturing, alongside producing Zero Emission vehicles like the LEAF®.

Choose Your Trim Level

S Trim: Includes 260 HP 3.5-litre V6 engine, Xtronic CVT®, Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC), 18" aluminum-alloy wheels, automatic headlights, LED Daytime Running Lights, Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control, heated front seats, Nissan Intelligent Key®, 60/40 split rear seats, Advanced Drive-Assist® Display, Nissan Navigation System, Bluetooth® Hands Free Phone System, Apple CarPlay™, Android Auto™, Voice Recognition, RearView Monitor, AM/FM/CD audio system, USB connection port, SiriusXM® Satellite Radio, and Intelligent Emergency Braking.

SV Trim (Includes S Equipment Plus): Intelligent All-Wheel Drive (AWD), Fog lights, Power Panoramic Moonroof, Motion Activated Liftgate, Remote Engine Start System, 8-way power driver's seat, power lumbar support, leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob, and heated steering wheel.

SL Trim (Includes SV Equipment Plus): Silver roof rails, Intelligent Around View® Monitor, HomeLink® universal garage-door opener, auto-dimming rearview mirror, driver's seat and outside mirrors position memory, leather-appointed seats, 4-way power front-passenger's seat, adjustable ambient interior lighting, Bose® Premium Audio System, Blind Spot Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Intelligent Driver Alertness, rear heated seats, and Intelligent Cruise Control.

Midnight Edition (Includes SL Equipment Plus): 20" Black aluminum-alloy wheels, black exterior accents (grille, license plate finisher, mirror caps, roof rails), Midnight Edition badging, black side body moulding, splash guards, and illuminated kick plates.

Platinum Trim (Includes SL Equipment Plus): 20" Machine-finished aluminum-alloy wheels, LED headlights, climate-controlled front seats (heated and cooled), power-return rear seatbacks, power-tilt and power-telescoping steering column with memory, and NissanConnect™ Services powered by SiriusXM®.

Image: A split view showing the instrument cluster and infotainment screen on the left, and various interior and exterior details of different trim levels (e.g., wheels, seats, headlights) on the right.

Specifications

Engine

FeatureSSVSLMEPLT
3.5-litre DOHC 24-valve V6 engine✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Horsepower260 HP @ 6,000 rpm260 HP @ 6,000 rpm260 HP @ 6,000 rpm260 HP @ 6,000 rpm260 HP @ 6,000 rpm
Torque240 lb.-ft. @ 4,400 rpm240 lb.-ft. @ 4,400 rpm240 lb.-ft. @ 4,400 rpm240 lb.-ft. @ 4,400 rpm240 lb.-ft. @ 4,400 rpm
Continuously Variable Valve Timing Control System (CVTCS)✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Variable induction system✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Nissan Direct Ignition System✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Double-tipped iridium spark plugs✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Electronic drive-by-wire throttle✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Engine block heater✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️

Drivetrain

FeatureSSVSLMEPLT
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)✔️
Intelligent All-Wheel Drive (AWD)✔️✔️✔️✔️
Hill start assist✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Xtronic CVT® (Continuously Variable Transmission)✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️

Brakes

FeatureSSVSLMEPLT
4-wheel vented disc brakes✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD)✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Brake Assist✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️

Suspension/Steering

FeatureSSVSLMEPLT
Independent strut front suspension✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Multi-link rear independent suspension✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Front and rear stabilizer bars✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Vehicle-speed-sensitive power steering✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️

Wheels/Tires

FeatureSSVSLMEPLT
18" x 7.5" machine-finished aluminum-alloy wheels✔️
20" x 7.5" machine-finished aluminum-alloy wheels✔️✔️
20" x 7.5" dark chrome aluminum-alloy wheels✔️
P235/65R18 all-season tires✔️
P235/55R20 all-season tires✔️✔️✔️✔️

Exterior Features

FeatureSSVSLMEPLT
LED Daytime Running Lights✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
LED headlights✔️
Automatic on/off headlights✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Fog lights✔️✔️✔️✔️
LED taillights✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Black roof rails✔️✔️
Silver roof rails✔️
Power Panoramic Moonroof with one-touch open/close✔️✔️✔️✔️
Chrome door handles✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Black V-Motion grille✔️
Black exterior accents and Midnight Edition badging✔️
Splash guards✔️
Black power heated outside mirrors✔️
Power heated outside mirrors✔️✔️✔️
LED turn signal indicators✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Motion Activated Liftgate✔️✔️✔️✔️

Comfort/Convenience

FeatureSSVSLMEPLT
UV-reducing solar glass✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Rear privacy glass✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Advanced Drive-Assist® Display with 178 mm (7.0") colour display✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Nissan Navigation System✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Apple CarPlay™✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Android Auto™✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
NissanConnectSM Services powered by SiriusXM®✔️✔️✔️
203 mm (8.0") multi-touch control colour display✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Voice Recognition for audio and navigation✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
SiriusXM® Traffic✔️✔️✔️
Hands-free Text Messaging Assistant✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Bluetooth® Hands Free Phone System✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
RearView Monitor✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Intelligent Around View® Monitor✔️✔️✔️
Fine Vision electroluminescent gauges✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control with in-cabin microfilter✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Rear passenger air conditioning vents✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
HomeLink® universal garage-door opener✔️✔️✔️
Driver’s seat and outside mirrors position memory✔️✔️✔️
Steering-wheel position memory✔️✔️✔️
Cruise control with steering wheel-mounted switches✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Intelligent Cruise Control✔️✔️✔️
Intelligent Driver Alertness✔️✔️✔️
Nissan Intelligent Key® with Push Button Ignition✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Remote Engine Start System with Intelligent Climate Control✔️✔️✔️✔️
Power windows with front one-touch auto-up/down✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Power door locks with auto-locking feature✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Remote front windows down✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Tilt and telescoping steering column✔️✔️
Power-tilt and power-telescoping steering column✔️✔️✔️
Variable intermittent windshield wipers✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Intermittent rear window wiper✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Auto-dimming rearview mirror✔️✔️✔️
Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors with sun visor extenders✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Three 12-volt DC power outlets✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Adjustable ambient interior lighting✔️✔️✔️
Front aluminum kick plates✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Illuminated kick plates✔️
All-season floor liners✔️
Dual-level centre console✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Cargo area tie-down hooks✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️

Seating/Appointments

FeatureSSVSLMEPLT
6-way manual driver’s seat✔️
8-way power driver’s seat✔️✔️✔️✔️
Driver’s seat power lumbar support✔️✔️✔️✔️
4-way manual front-passenger’s seat✔️
4-way power front-passenger’s seat✔️✔️✔️
Climate-controlled front seats (heated and cooled)✔️
Heated front seats✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Heated rear seats (outboard only)✔️✔️✔️
60/40 Split fold-down rear seatbacks with cargo area-accessible levers✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Power-return rear seatbacks✔️
Reclining rear seatbacks with centre armrest✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Front seatback pockets✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Cloth seat trim✔️
Leather-appointed seats✔️✔️✔️
Heated steering wheel✔️✔️✔️✔️
Leather-wrapped steering wheel✔️✔️✔️✔️
Leather-wrapped shift knob✔️✔️✔️✔️
Jasper Pearlescent or Brushed Silver trim✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️

Audio/Entertainment

FeatureSSVSLMEPLT
AM/FM/CD display audio system✔️
Bose® Premium Audio System✔️✔️✔️
Six speakers✔️
11 speakers, including dual subwoofer✔️✔️✔️
MP3/WMA CD playback capability✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Auxiliary audio input jack✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Front and rear USB connection port for smartphone interface or other compatible devices✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Streaming audio via Bluetooth® wireless technology✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Radio Data System (RDS)✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Speed-sensitive volume✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Illuminated steering wheel-mounted audio controls✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️

Safety/Security

FeatureSSVSLMEPLT
Nissan Advanced Airbag System with dual-stage supplemental front airbags✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Driver and front-passenger seat-mounted side-impact supplemental airbags✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Roof-mounted curtain supplemental airbags✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Driver supplemental knee airbag✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) with Traction Control System (TCS)✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Blind Spot Warning✔️✔️✔️
Rear Cross Traffic Alert✔️✔️✔️
Intelligent Emergency Braking✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Intelligent Forward Collision Warning✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
3-point ALR/ELR passenger seat belt system✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Front seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Front-seat and three rear-seat head restraints✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
LATCH System (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren)✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Energy-absorbing steering column✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
High-strength steel side-door guard beams✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Zone Body construction with front and rear crumple zones✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Hood buckling creases✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with individual tire pressure display and Easy-Fill Tire Alert✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Vehicle Security System✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️
Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System✔️✔️✔️✔️✔️

Dimensions/Capacities/Weights/Fuel

Exterior Dimensions – mm (Inches)

  • Wheelbase: 2825 (111.2)
  • Overall length: 4888 (192.4)
  • Overall width: 1916 (75.4)
  • Overall height: 1722 (67.8)
  • Track width (front and rear): 1640 (64.6)

Interior Dimensions – mm (Inches)

  • Head room (with moonroof): 967/959 (38.1/37.8)
  • Head room (without moonroof): 1013/1010 (39.9/39.8)
  • Leg room (front/rear): 1028/981 (40.5/38.7)
  • Shoulder room (front/rear): 1512/1494 (59.5/58.8)

Cargo Dimensions – mm (Inches)

  • Length with rear seat up: 940 (37)
  • Length with rear seat down: 1890 (74.4)
  • Width: 1092 (45)
  • Height: 808 (31.8)

Capacities

  • Seating capacity: 5
  • Interior passenger volume (with moonroof): 2911 L (102.8 cu. ft.)
  • Interior passenger volume (without moonroof): 3061 L (108.1 cu. ft.)
  • Cargo volume (with rear seat up): 908 L (32.1 cu. ft.)
  • Cargo volume (with rear seat down): 1897 L (67 cu. ft.)
  • Fuel tank: 72 L (15.8 Imp. gal.)
  • Maximum towing capacity: 680 kg (1500 lbs.)

Curb Weights – kg (lbs.)

TrimFWDAWD
S1715 (3781)
SV1745 (3847)1810 (3991)
SL1829 (4031)
ME1829 (4031)
PLATINUM1847 (4072)

2018 Fuel Economy Estimates – L/100 km (MPG)

Drive TypeCity/Hwy/MPG
FWD11.0/8.3 (26/34)
AWD11.2/8.4 (25/34)

Actual mileage may vary with driving conditions – use for comparison only.

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