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2020 Nissan Murano 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

6.2s

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Murano: 6.2 s2.7 s10.2 sQuicker on the left
135 SUVs (2020). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2020 Nissan Murano: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
S AWD3.5L 6-cyl260 hp240 lb-ft3,968 lb13115.36.2 sEstimateCVTAWD$33,330
SV AWD3.5L 6-cyl260 hp240 lb-ft3,992 lb13015.46.2 sEstimateCVTAWD$36,960
SL AWD3.5L 6-cyl260 hp240 lb-ft4,029 lb12915.56.3 sEstimateCVTAWD$41,480
FWD S3.5L 6-cyl260 hp240 lb-ft3,823 lb13614.76.6 sEstimateCVTFWD$31,730
FWD SV3.5L 6-cyl260 hp240 lb-ft3,837 lb13614.86.6 sEstimateCVTFWD$35,360
FWD SL3.5L 6-cyl260 hp240 lb-ft3,884 lb13414.96.6 sEstimateCVTFWD$39,880
FWD Platinum3.5L 6-cyl260 hp240 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/ACVTFWD$43,930
Platinum AWD3.5L 6-cyl260 hp240 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/ACVTAWD$45,530

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
3.5L 6-cyl8260 hpFWD S$31,730Base$1,670Base

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: yes. All 8 trims.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
CVT8FWD S$31,7306.2 s

Rivals with a geared automatic

Nearest in price to the FWD S ($31,730).

2020 SUVs near the price with a geared automatic
ModelTrimTransmissionMSRP0-60
Mazda CX-5Grand Touring AWD6-speed automatic$31,7107.5 s
Chevrolet EquinoxPremier FWD6-speed automatic$31,6958.3 s
Jeep WranglerUnlimited Sport Altitude 4WD8-speed automatic$31,7957.3 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the FWD S: 260 hp, 23 mpg, $31,730. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

2020 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
Jeep CherokeeHigh Altitude FWD270 hp26 mpg$31,6006.3 s
Ford ExplorerRWD300 hp24 mpg$32,7656.8 s
Toyota HighlanderL FWD295 hp24 mpg$34,6006.3 s

Murano by year

6.0 s6.2 s6.4 s6.6 s6.8 s7.0 s7.2 s7.4 s2009201220152018202120242025
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
0501001502002503002009201220152018202120242026
Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2020 Nissan Murano: 0.1 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2020 Nissan Murano.

2020 Nissan Murano6.2 s2020 Nissan Pathfinder6.3 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2020 Nissan Murano and 2020 Nissan Pathfinder
Measure2020 Nissan Murano2020 Nissan Pathfinder
TrimS AWD4x4 S
0-606.2 s6.3 s
BasisEstimateEstimate
Horsepower260 hp284 hp
Curb weight3,968 lb4,427 lb
hp per ton131128
lb per hp15.315.6
MSRP$33,330$33,670

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked