Nissan Pathfinder 2012 vs Nissan Murano 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 260 HP | 254 HP | |
| Torque: | 325 NM | 368 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds | 8.3 seconds | |
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Nissan Murano is a more dynamic driving. Nissan Pathfinder engine produces 6 HP more power than Nissan Murano, but torque is 43 NM less than Nissan Murano. Despite the higher power, Nissan Pathfinder reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.0 | 8.3 | |
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The Nissan Murano is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Nissan Pathfinder consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Murano, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Nissan Pathfinder could require 255 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 74 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 860 km in combined cycle | |
| 820 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| Nissan Murano gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 24 years | 4 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Infiniti FX, Nissan Murano | Used also on Nissan Pathfinder | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Nissan Pathfinder might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.01 m | 4.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.96 m | 1.92 m | |
| Height: | 1.78 m | 1.69 m | |
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Nissan Pathfinder is larger. Nissan Pathfinder is 11 cm longer than the Nissan Murano, 5 cm wider, while the height of Nissan Pathfinder is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 453 litres | 909 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 453 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 909 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2260 litres | 1897 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Pathfinder (by 363 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 13 000 | 13 400 | |
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