2020 Nissan Murano vs 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA
Overview | |
MSRP$31,730 | MSRP$36,230 |
Listings110 | Listings84 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews7.0 out of 10 | Expert reviews7.5 out of 10 |
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2020 Nissan Murano Reviews SummaryThe 2020 Nissan Murano continues to offer buyers an upmarket alternative to the Nissan Rogue. The highlights of the Murano are numerous, but it also faces an uphill battle as its rapidly-aging generation faces new competition from models specifically designed for empty nesters like the Murano is. | |
2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA Reviews SummaryThe 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA delivers on all thing things a subcompact SUV is supposed to do. It’s cute, compact (but not cramped), and easily maneuverable. The new, eighth-generation GLA gives customers a lot of what they expect but also lacks the refinement of other Mercedes models. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine3.5L 260 hp V6 | Engine2.0L 221 hp I4 |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower260 hp @ 6000 rpm | Horsepower221 hp @ 5500 rpm |
MPG City20 | MPG City25 |
MPG Highway28 | MPG Highway34 |
Engine | |
Engine Name3.5L 260 hp V6 | Engine Name2.0L 221 hp I4 |
Torque240 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm | Torque258 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm |
Horsepower260 hp @ 6000 rpm | Horsepower221 hp @ 5500 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City20 | MPG City25 |
MPG Highway28 | MPG Highway34 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall5 | Front Crash Overall |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space32.1 cu ft | Cargo Space15.4 cu ft |
Curb Weight3823 lbs | Curb Weight3384 lbs |
Height67.8 in | Height63.5 in |
Length192.8 in | Length173.6 in |
Width75.4 in | Width79.5 in |
Wheelbase111.2 in | Wheelbase107.4 in |
Maximum Payload1287 lbs | Maximum Payload |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $31,730 | $36,230 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
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Expert reviews | 7.0 out of 10Read full review | 7.5 out of 10Read full review |
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Summary | The 2020 Nissan Murano continues to offer buyers an upmarket alternative to the Nissan Rogue. The highlights of the Murano are numerous, but it also faces an uphill battle as its rapidly-aging generation faces new competition from models specifically designed for empty nesters like the Murano is. | The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA delivers on all thing things a subcompact SUV is supposed to do. It’s cute, compact (but not cramped), and easily maneuverable. The new, eighth-generation GLA gives customers a lot of what they expect but also lacks the refinement of other Mercedes models. |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 3.5L 260 hp V6 | 2.0L 221 hp I4 |
Drive Train | FWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 260 hp @ 6000 rpm | 221 hp @ 5500 rpm |
MPG City | 20 | 25 |
MPG Highway | 28 | 34 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 3.5L 260 hp V6 | 2.0L 221 hp I4 |
Torque | 240 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm | 258 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm |
Horsepower | 260 hp @ 6000 rpm | 221 hp @ 5500 rpm |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 20 | 25 |
MPG Highway | 28 | 34 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 5 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 32.1 cu ft | 15.4 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3823 lbs | 3384 lbs |
Height | 67.8 in | 63.5 in |
Length | 192.8 in | 173.6 in |
Width | 75.4 in | 79.5 in |
Wheelbase | 111.2 in | 107.4 in |
Maximum Payload | 1287 lbs | |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |

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