Lexus NX300h vs Nissan Murano
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Nissan Murano
Overview
| Spec | Lexus NX300h300h | Nissan MuranoSV |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 300h | SV |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | continuously variable-speed automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | hybrid | gas |
| Model year | 2021 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Lexus NX300h300h | Nissan MuranoSV |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $40,160 (best) | $41,470 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Lexus NX300h300h | Nissan MuranoSV |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 31 MPG (best) | 23 MPG |
| City MPG | 33 MPG (best) | 21 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 30 MPG (best) | 27 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 14.8 gal | 18.7 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Lexus NX300h300h | Nissan MuranoSV |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 194 hp | 241 hp (best) |
| Torque | — | 260 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2.5 L (best) | 2 L |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Lexus NX300h300h | Nissan MuranoSV |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 5 (best) | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 53.7 cu ft | 63.5 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | 1,500 lbs | 1,500 lbs |
| Payload | 1,155 lbs | 1,277 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,180 lbs (best) | 4,323 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 6.7 in | 8.3 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 104.7 in | 111.2 in (best) |
| Length | 182.7 in | 192.9 in (best) |
| Width | 73.6 in | 78 in (best) |
| Height | 64.8 in | 67.9 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Lexus NX300h300h | Nissan MuranoSV |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 3 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side pole | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| 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 | Lexus NX300h | Nissan Murano |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300h $40,160 MSRP(Currently comparing) | SV $41,470 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | 300h Luxury $46,610 MSRP | SL $46,560 MSRP |
| 3 | 300h F SPORT Black Line $46,910 MSRP | Platinum $49,600 MSRP |