Nissan Murano vs. Nissan Rogue

Whether you want to make every drive feel luxurious or add excitement to your daily commute, the Nissan Murano and Nissan Rogue deliver style, technology, and safety features designed for modern drivers. At Baker Nissan in Houston, Texas, you can explore both SUVs and see how each suits your lifestyle, whether it’s city driving, weekend adventures, or long road trips. Start your journey today by reaching out online or calling 281-241-1402 to learn more.

 
 
  Nissan Murano Nissan Rogue
Specs*
Engine 2-liter VC-Turbo DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder engine 1.5-liter VC-Turbo DOHC 12-valve 3-cylinder engine
Horsepower 241 hp 201 hp
Torque 260 lb.-ft 225 lb.-ft
Transmission Nine-speed automatic Xtronic CVT
Drivetrain FWD / AWD FWD / Intelligent AWD
MPG (City/Hwy) 21 / 27 29 / 36
Max Towing Capacity 1,500 lbs. 1,500 lbs.
Seating 5 passengers 5 passengers
Infotainment Display 12.3-inch touchscreen 8-inch touchscreen
Safety Features Nissan Safety Shield 360, parking sensors, and intelligent forward collision warning Nissan Safety Shield 360, full front/rear/side sonar, intelligent lane intervention

Performance and Capability

The Nissan Murano brings energetic performance with a 2.0L VC-Turbo four-cylinder engine, producing 241 hp and 260 lb.-ft of torque. Paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission, it provides a smooth yet powerful ride, available in front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive configurations. The Nissan Rogue emphasizes fuel efficiency, powered by a 1.5L VC-Turbo three-cylinder engine that achieves up to 37 highway MPG while delivering 201 hp and 225 lb.-ft of torque. Its Xtronic CVT and available intelligent AWD make the Nissan Rogue nimble for city streets and long highway drives. Both SUVs offer a maximum towing capacity of 1,500 pounds, making them practical for light towing or hauling gear for weekend getaways.

Exterior Design

Command attention with the Nissan Murano, featuring bold 20- or 21-inch wheels, LED daytime running lights, and rain-detecting wipers. The Nissan Rogue offers a modern, versatile exterior with 17-, 18-, or 19-inch wheels, intelligent auto LED headlights, roof rack options, and side mirrors with integrated LED turn signals. Both SUVs include LED headlights, heated power mirrors, and available power liftgates, making daily life easier while maintaining a sleek, contemporary look.

Interior Comfort

Inside, the Nissan Murano offers a luxurious cabin with standard leatherette seating, available leather upholstery, ventilated front seats, heated rear seats, and a panoramic moonroof. Drivers enjoy a six-way power front passenger seat and tri-zone climate control, keeping all passengers comfortable. The Nissan Rogue provides multiple upholstery options, including cloth, Prima-Tex, leatherette, leather, or quilted semi-aniline leather, along with a four-way power front passenger seat, dual-zone climate control, and available power moonroof.

Advanced Technology

Technology keeps both SUVs connected and entertained. The Nissan Murano includes a 12.3-inch touchscreen with real-time traffic and weather displays, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Bluetooth, navigation, and an available Bose ten-speaker premium sound system. The Nissan Rogue comes standard with an 8-inch touchscreen, a 12.3-inch driver information center, wireless smartphone integration, and available premium audio.

Safety Features

Confidence comes standard in both models with Nissan Safety Shield 360, including automatic emergency braking, rear cross-traffic alert, blind spot intervention, and ProPILOT Assist 1.1 hands-on with navi-link. The Nissan Murano adds front and rear parking sensors and intelligent forward collision warning, while the Nissan Rogue offers a full front, rear, and side sonar system along with intelligent lane intervention.

Schedule a Test Drive in Houston, TX

Experience the difference between the Nissan Murano and the Nissan Rogue for yourself at Baker Nissan in Houston, TX. Browse our inventory online to find the model that fits your style and needs, then visit the dealership to see them up close. Our team is ready to answer questions, guide you through available trims and features, and help explore flexible financing options that work for your budget. Take the next step toward driving home in a new Nissan SUV by booking your test drive today.
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