Nissan Murano 2002 vs Volkswagen Touareg 2002
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Nissan Murano is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Volkswagen Touareg has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Nissan Murano is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Touareg can be equipped only with four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Nissan Murano also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 3.5 (petrol) | 2.5 - 6.0 (petrol, diesel) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 234 - 248 HP | 175 - 450 HP | |
| Torque: | 318 - 333 NM | 305 - 750 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.9 - 8.9 seconds | 5.9 - 12.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.6 - 12.3 | 9.6 - 15.9 | |
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Nissan Murano petrol engines consumes on average 2.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Touareg. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.77 m | 4.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.73 m | |
| Nissan Murano is 2 cm longer than the Volkswagen Touareg, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan Murano is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 923 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2005 litres | 1570 litres | |
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Nissan Murano has more luggage capacity. Nissan Murano has 373 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Touareg. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Murano (by 435 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Murano is 0.4 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Touareg, which means Nissan Murano can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`293 | ~ 2`958 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 3600 | |
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