Kia Borrego vs Nissan Murano
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Nissan Murano
Overview
| Spec | Kia BorregoLX | Nissan MuranoSV |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | LX | SV |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2009 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Kia BorregoLX | Nissan MuranoSV |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $26,245 (best) | $41,470 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Kia BorregoLX | Nissan MuranoSV |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 18 MPG | 23 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 17 MPG | 21 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 21 MPG | 27 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 20.6 gal (best) | 18.7 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Kia BorregoLX | Nissan MuranoSV |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 276 hp (best) | 241 hp |
| Torque | 267 lb-ft (best) | 260 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 3.8 L (best) | 2 L |
| Cylinders | V6 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Kia BorregoLX | Nissan MuranoSV |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 7 seats (best) | 5 seats |
| Doors | 5 (best) | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 12.4 cu ft | 63.5 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | 5,000 lbs (best) | 1,500 lbs |
| Payload | — | 1,277 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,248 lbs (best) | 4,323 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 8.5 in (best) | 8.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 114 in (best) | 111.2 in |
| Length | 192.1 in | 192.9 in (best) |
| Width | 75.4 in | 78 in (best) |
| Height | 71.3 in (best) | 67.9 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Kia BorregoLX | Nissan MuranoSV |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | — | 5 / 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 pole | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
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 | Kia Borrego | Nissan 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 | — |