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Lexus NX200t vs Nissan Murano

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

Vehicles

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2017 Lexus NX200t

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2027 Nissan Murano

Overview

SpecLexus NX200t200tNissan MuranoSL
Selected trim200tSL
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainfront wheel driveall wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (required)regular unleaded
Transmission6-speed shiftable automatic9-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20172027

Pricing & market

SpecLexus NX200t200tNissan MuranoSL
MSRP$35,285 (best)$43,990
Lowest listing price—$17,270 (best)
Median listing price—$17,270 (best)
Highest listing price—$17,270 (best)
For sale now01 (best)

Fuel economy & range

SpecLexus NX200t200tNissan MuranoSL
Combined MPG25 MPG (best)23 MPG
City MPG22 MPG (best)21 MPG
Highway MPG28 MPG (best)27 MPG
Fuel tank15.9 gal18.7 gal (best)

Performance

SpecLexus NX200t200tNissan MuranoSL
Horsepower235 hp241 hp (best)
Torque258 lb-ft260 lb-ft (best)
Engine size2 L2 L
CylindersI4I4

Size & capability

SpecLexus NX200t200tNissan MuranoSL
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors5 (best)4
Cargo volume54.6 cu ft63.5 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity2,000 lbs (best)1,500 lbs
Payload1,150 lbs1,212 lbs (best)
Curb weight3,940 lbs (best)4,388 lbs
Ground clearance6.9 in8.3 in (best)
Wheelbase104.7 in111.2 in (best)
Length182.3 in192.9 in (best)
Width73.6 in78 in (best)
Height64.8 in67.9 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecLexus NX200t200tNissan MuranoSL
NHTSA overall5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Frontal crash (driver)4 / 5 ★ (best)—
Frontal crash (passenger)4 / 5 ★ (best)—
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Side pole4 / 5 ★ (best)—
Rollover4 / 5 ★ (best)—
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reportedNone 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.

TrimLexus NX200tNissan Murano
1

200t

$35,285 MSRP(Currently comparing)

SL

$43,990 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

200t

$36,685 MSRP

Dark Armor

$46,990 MSRP

3

200t F SPORT

$37,385 MSRP

Platinum

$49,790 MSRP

4

200t F SPORT

$38,785 MSRP

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Live inventory

Lexus NX200t vs Nissan Murano FAQ

Which is better: 2017 Lexus NX200t or 2027 Nissan Murano?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2017 Lexus NX200t 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: 2017 Lexus NX200t or 2027 Nissan Murano?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2017 Lexus NX200t starts lower at $35,285. Live Nissan Murano listings start at $17,270.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2017 Lexus NX200t or 2027 Nissan Murano?
The 2017 Lexus NX200t leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (35,285).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2017 Lexus NX200t or 2027 Nissan Murano?
The 2017 Lexus NX200t leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (25).
Which has better horsepower: 2017 Lexus NX200t or 2027 Nissan Murano?
The 2027 Nissan Murano leads on horsepower in this comparison (241).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2017 Lexus NX200t or 2027 Nissan Murano?
The 2017 Lexus NX200t leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (2,000).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2017 Lexus NX200t vs 2027 Nissan Murano?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Lexus NX200t (5/5 NHTSA overall).