Nissan Murano 2014 vs Infiniti FX 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 254 HP | 238 HP | |
| Torque: | 368 NM | 550 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 8.3 seconds | |
| Nissan Murano engine produces 16 HP more power than Infiniti FX, but torque is 182 NM less than Infiniti FX. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 9.0 | |
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The Nissan Murano is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Nissan Murano consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Infiniti FX, which means that by driving the Nissan Murano over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 90 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
| 920 km on highway | 1150 km on highway | ||
| Infiniti FX gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 4 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Nissan Pathfinder | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Renault Laguna, Nissan Navara, Nissan Pathfinder | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Infiniti FX might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Infiniti FX engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.90 m | 4.87 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.65 m | |
| Nissan Murano is 3 cm longer than the Infiniti FX, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan Murano is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 909 litres | 376 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1897 litres | 1870 litres | |
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Nissan Murano has more luggage capacity. Nissan Murano has 533 litres more trunk space than the Infiniti FX. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Murano (by 27 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 13 400 | 16 000 | |
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