Isuzu Ascender vs Nissan Murano
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2027 Nissan Murano
Overview
| Spec | Isuzu AscenderS | Nissan MuranoSL |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | S | SL |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2008 | 2027 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Isuzu AscenderS | Nissan MuranoSL |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $27,149 (best) | $43,990 |
| Lowest listing price | — | $17,270 (best) |
| Median listing price | — | $20,987 (best) |
| Highest listing price | — | $24,787 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 3 (best) |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Isuzu AscenderS | Nissan MuranoSL |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 16 MPG | 23 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 14 MPG | 21 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 20 MPG | 27 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 21.7 gal (best) | 18.7 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Isuzu AscenderS | Nissan MuranoSL |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 285 hp (best) | 241 hp |
| Torque | 276 lb-ft (best) | 260 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 4.2 L (best) | 2 L |
| Cylinders | I6 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Isuzu AscenderS | Nissan MuranoSL |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 5 (best) | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 80.1 cu ft (best) | 63.5 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 5,800 lbs (best) | 1,500 lbs |
| Payload | 1,133 lbs | 1,212 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,417 lbs | 4,388 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 8 in | 8.3 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 113 in (best) | 111.2 in |
| Length | 191.6 in | 192.9 in (best) |
| Width | 76.1 in | 78 in (best) |
| Height | 74.5 in (best) | 67.9 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Isuzu AscenderS | Nissan MuranoSL |
|---|---|---|
| Frontal crash (driver) | 3 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 1 | None reported (best) |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Isuzu Ascender | Nissan Murano |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | S $27,149 MSRP(Currently comparing) | SL $43,990 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | S $29,149 MSRP | Dark Armor $46,990 MSRP |
| 3 | — | Platinum $49,790 MSRP |
Live inventory
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Isuzu Ascender vs Nissan Murano FAQ
- Which is better: 2008 Isuzu Ascender or 2027 Nissan Murano?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2008 Isuzu Ascender vs 2027 Nissan Murano on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2008 Isuzu Ascender or 2027 Nissan Murano?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2008 Isuzu Ascender starts lower at $27,149. Live Nissan Murano listings start at $17,270.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2008 Isuzu Ascender or 2027 Nissan Murano?
- The 2008 Isuzu Ascender leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (27,149).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2008 Isuzu Ascender or 2027 Nissan Murano?
- The 2027 Nissan Murano leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (23).
- Which has better horsepower: 2008 Isuzu Ascender or 2027 Nissan Murano?
- The 2008 Isuzu Ascender leads on horsepower in this comparison (285).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2008 Isuzu Ascender or 2027 Nissan Murano?
- The 2008 Isuzu Ascender leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (5,800).