The Comparative Analysis :

Nissan Murano 3.5 V6 4x4 XTronic (08 - 11) vs. VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)

€ 46,700
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6 4x4 XTronic (08 - 11) Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
€ 51,900
 VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13) VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Nissan Murano 3.5 V6 is 1.5 inches longer, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT.
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
68.1
Blueprint Nissan Murano 3.5 V6 4x4 XTronic (08 - 11)
74.2
82.1
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
76.4
86.9
74.2 in
Width
76.4 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
68.1 in
Height
67.3 in
Blueprint Nissan Murano 3.5 V6 4x4 XTronic (08 - 11)
111.2
190.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
113.9
188.8
190.3 in
Length
188.8 in
111.2 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
4262 lb
Curb Weight
4636 lb
5247 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6173 lb
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6 4x4 XTronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
8.09 %
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)

General

Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
Z51
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CGR*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
252 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
252 hp
276 hp
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
246 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
246 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT

Performance

Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Murano 3.5 V6

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
16.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.8 lb/hp
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
16.91 lb/hp
16.8 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
22 mpg
24 mpg
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
16 mpg
city
18 mpg
27 mpg
highway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
467 mi
Range
534 mi
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
467 mi
534 mi
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
Environmental Impact
206.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
187.5 kWh
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
206.5 kWh
187.5 kWh
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
420 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
380 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
VW Touareg V6 FSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1537 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.5 cu ft