Nissan Murano MPG by year (2003-2026)
The agency's file has 23 model years of the Nissan Murano from 2003 to 2026. The newest, the 2026 Nissan Murano, gets 23 mpg combined across 1 tested version.
Best of 2026
23 mpgMurano AWD, combinedBest in the file
29 mpgMurano Hybrid FWD, hybrid; reached in 2016Best non-hybrid, 2026
23 mpgMurano AWD, combinedBest combined mileage by model year
Each dot is the best version of that model year. The table below holds every figure.
Years when the mileage changed
- The first hybrid version in the file is from 2016: the Murano Hybrid FWD, 29 mpg combined.
- All-wheel-drive versions are in the file from the first year, 2003; the best is the Murano AWD at 20 mpg combined.
- 2015: the best combined figure went up 4 mpg, to 24 mpg (from 20 in 2014).
- 2016: the best combined figure went up 5 mpg, to 29 mpg (from 24 in 2015).
- 2017: the best combined figure went down 5 mpg, to 24 mpg (from 29 in 2016).
- Hybrid versions were last listed for 2016; the file has none for 2026.
Your fuel cost, 2026 Murano
Pick a 2026 version, then set your miles and fuel price. Fuel price as of 2026-11-14, U.S. Department of Energy / EPA. The price box starts at the dated price of the fuel the picked version burns and sets the price of that fuel.
2026 Murano AWD, 4-cyl 2.0 L: 21 mpg city, 27 highway, 23 combined. The agency's own estimate for the 2026 Murano version is $2,700 a year (15,000 miles, the agency's fuel prices).
Every model year
Open a year for the calculator, every version, rivals, safety record and recalls. Years in the table are the ones the agency tested; pages exist for 3 of them.
| Model year | Versions | Best gas | Best hybrid | Fuel a year (agency) | Best figure against the year before |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2 | 20 mpg | none | $3,100 | no earlier year in the file |
| 2004 | 2 | 20 mpg | none | $3,100 | no change |
| 2005 | 2 | 20 mpg | none | $3,100 | no change |
| 2006 | 2 | 20 mpg | none | $3,100 to $3,300 | no change |
| 2007 | 2 | 20 mpg | none | $3,850 to $4,050 | no change |
| 2009 | 2 | 20 mpg | none | $3,850 | no earlier year in the file |
| 2010 | 2 | 20 mpg | none | $3,850 | no change |
| 2011 | 3 | 20 mpg | none | $3,100 to $4,050 | no change |
| 2012 | 3 | 20 mpg | none | $3,100 to $4,050 | no change |
| 2013 | 3 | 20 mpg | none | $3,100 to $4,050 | no change |
| 2014 | 3 | 20 mpg | none | $3,100 to $4,050 | no change |
| 2015 | 2 | 24 mpg | none | $2,600 | +4 mpg |
| 2016 | 4 | 24 mpg | 29 mpg | $2,150 to $2,600 | +5 mpg |
| 2017 | 2 | 24 mpg | none | $2,600 | -5 mpg |
| 2018 | 2 | 24 mpg | none | $2,600 | no change |
| 2019 | 2 | 23 mpg | none | $2,700 | -1 mpg |
| 2020 | 2 | 23 mpg | none | $2,700 | no change |
| 2021 | 2 | 23 mpg | none | $2,700 to $2,850 | no change |
| 2022 | 2 | 23 mpg | none | $2,700 to $2,850 | no change |
| 2023 | 2 | 23 mpg | none | $2,700 to $2,850 | no change |
| 2024 | 2 | 23 mpg | none | $2,700 to $2,850 | no change |
| 2025 | 2 | 23 mpg | none | $2,700 | no change |
| 2026 | 1 | 23 mpg | none | $2,700 | no change |
The best combined figure changed against the year before in 4 of 23 model years: 2015: +4 mpg, 2016: +5 mpg, 2017: -5 mpg, 2019: -1 mpg.
Where the newest year stands
The 2026 Murano is in the Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD class. By best combined figure it ranks 53rd of 66 2026 models in that class; the middle figure for the class is 27 mpg and the top figure is 42 mpg. Best Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD mileage, 2026 models.
Other Nissan models
Every other Nissan model on this site, nearest to the Murano in newest-year mileage first.
| Model | Newest year | Combined | Against the Murano |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pathfinder | 2026 | 21 to 23 mpg | same figure |
| Z | 2026 | 19 to 22 mpg | 1 lower |
| Frontier | 2026 | 18 to 21 mpg | 2 lower |
| Armada | 2026 | 16 to 18 mpg | 5 lower |
| GT-R | 2024 | 18 mpg | 5 lower |
| Titan | 2024 | 16 to 17 mpg | 6 lower |
| Altima | 2026 | 28 to 30 mpg | 7 higher |
| Kicks | 2026 | 30 to 31 mpg | 8 higher |
| Rogue | 2026 | 29 to 32 mpg | 9 higher |
| Sentra | 2026 | 32 to 33 mpg | 10 higher |
| Versa | 2025 | 30 to 35 mpg | 12 higher |
| ARIYA | 2026 | 90 to 101 MPGe | not the same measure |
| LEAF | 2026 | 103 to 121 MPGe | not the same measure |
Common questions
Which Nissan Murano model year has the best mileage?
Since 2003, the best conventional figure is 29 mpg combined, for the 2016 Murano Hybrid FWD.
How many versions of the Nissan Murano has the agency tested?
51 versions across 23 model years (2003 to 2026).
Has the mileage of the Nissan Murano gone up over the years?
The best combined figure was 20 mpg in 2003 and is 23 mpg in 2026, a change of +3 mpg.
Is there a hybrid Murano?
The first hybrid version in the agency's file is from 2016; the newest model year, 2026, has none.
Mileage and fuel cost: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, fueleconomy.gov vehicle file (file dated 2026-11-04). Your own mileage depends on how and where you drive. Where our numbers come from.