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Kia Borrego vs Nissan Murano

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2009 Kia Borrego

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2026 Nissan Murano

Overview

SpecKia BorregoLXNissan MuranoSV
Selected trimLXSV
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainrear wheel driveall wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedregular unleaded
Transmission5-speed automatic9-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20092026

Pricing & market

SpecKia BorregoLXNissan MuranoSV
MSRP$26,245 (best)$41,470
Lowest listing price$9,399 (best)
Median listing price$42,589 (best)
Highest listing price$51,033 (best)
For sale now0161 (best)

Fuel economy & range

SpecKia BorregoLXNissan MuranoSV
Combined MPG18 MPG23 MPG (best)
City MPG17 MPG21 MPG (best)
Highway MPG21 MPG27 MPG (best)
Fuel tank20.6 gal (best)18.7 gal

Performance

SpecKia BorregoLXNissan MuranoSV
Horsepower276 hp (best)241 hp
Torque267 lb-ft (best)260 lb-ft
Engine size3.8 L (best)2 L
CylindersV6I4

Size & capability

SpecKia BorregoLXNissan MuranoSV
Seating7 seats (best)5 seats
Doors5 (best)4
Cargo volume12.4 cu ft63.5 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity5,000 lbs (best)1,500 lbs
Payload1,277 lbs (best)
Curb weight4,248 lbs (best)4,323 lbs
Ground clearance8.5 in (best)8.3 in
Wheelbase114 in (best)111.2 in
Length192.1 in192.9 in (best)
Width75.4 in78 in (best)
Height71.3 in (best)67.9 in

Safety & recalls

SpecKia BorregoLXNissan MuranoSV
NHTSA overall5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)5 / 5 ★5 / 5 ★
Frontal crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)3 / 5 ★
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole5 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover4 / 5 ★4 / 5 ★
Open recalls (YMM scope)3None 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.

TrimKia BorregoNissan Murano
1

LX

$26,245 MSRP(Currently comparing)

SV

$41,470 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

LX

$28,295 MSRP

SL

$46,560 MSRP

3

LX

$30,995 MSRP

Platinum

$49,600 MSRP

4

EX

$27,995 MSRP

5

EX

$30,995 MSRP

6

EX

$29,995 MSRP

7

EX

$32,995 MSRP

8

Limited

$37,995 MSRP

9

Limited

$39,995 MSRP

Live inventory

Kia Borrego vs Nissan Murano FAQ

Which is better: 2009 Kia Borrego or 2026 Nissan Murano?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2009 Kia Borrego vs 2026 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: 2009 Kia Borrego or 2026 Nissan Murano?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2009 Kia Borrego starts lower at $26,245. Live Nissan Murano listings start at $9,399.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2009 Kia Borrego or 2026 Nissan Murano?
The 2009 Kia Borrego leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (26,245).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2009 Kia Borrego or 2026 Nissan Murano?
The 2026 Nissan Murano leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (23).
Which has better horsepower: 2009 Kia Borrego or 2026 Nissan Murano?
The 2009 Kia Borrego leads on horsepower in this comparison (337).
Which has better seats: 2009 Kia Borrego or 2026 Nissan Murano?
The 2009 Kia Borrego leads on seats in this comparison (7).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2009 Kia Borrego or 2026 Nissan Murano?
The 2009 Kia Borrego leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (7,500).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2009 Kia Borrego vs 2026 Nissan Murano?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Nissan Murano (5/5 NHTSA overall).