2020 Nissan Murano: reliability, problems and cost to own
Smart buyWell above average
It scores 88 out of 100 for reliability compared with other midsize SUVs. Over the next 5 years we expect it to cost about $15,368 to own, including $1,928 in repairs.
Early estimate: this rating uses our own sales estimate for the Nissan Murano.
These are estimates, not guarantees. They come from public NHTSA complaint and recall data and EPA fuel economy, assuming 5 years of ownership and 12,000 miles a year. Change the assumptions or see how it works.
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020 Nissan Murano, INFINITI QX60, 2021 Nissan GT-R, INFINITI QX50, and Q50 vehicles. The front steering knuckle or rear axle housing may have insufficient strength due to improper heat-treatment.
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020 Nissan Murano vehicles. The left and/or right-hand transverse link may not have been manufactured correctly, which could result in it separating from the ball joint.
Check whether a specific car still has open recalls with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
No. It scores 88 out of 100, one of the more reliable midsize SUVs of 2015–2024.
Is the 2020 Nissan Murano reliable?
It scores 88 out of 100 against other midsize SUVs from 2015 to 2024, which is well above average. Based on 45 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, we expect about $1,928 in repairs over the next 5 years at 12,000 miles a year.
How much does a 2020 Nissan Murano cost to own?
About $15,368 over 5 years: $4,570 in lost value, $1,928 in repairs and $8,870 in fuel at $3.40 a gallon. A typical one sells for about $18,430 today.
What are the best years of the Nissan Murano?
Of the years we rate, the 2022 scores best (91/100) and the 2015 worst (65/100).
How many recalls does the 2020 Nissan Murano have?