The new 2011 Nissan Murano has received a facelift for this year and will be available for the first time with a diesel engine. Nissan’s 2.5 Lt four-cylinder diesel engine has been updated for improved performance and efficiency; it is paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission that gives us a maximum output of 140kW and 450 Nm of torque. With an average of 210 g/km in CO2 emissions and fuel consumption at 28/42 mpg it makes the Diesel Murano classify as an Euro-V compliant SUV.
The Nissan Murano is available in two trims the Diesel at an OTR of £38,595 and the petrol version with an OTR of £38,595 as well. The petrol version has a 3.5 V6 engine with a 6-speed semi-automatic transmission with CO2 emissions at 261 g/km and fuel consumption at 19/33 mpg. With tons of standard equipment the Murano is a great deal for the price, standard All Mode 4x4, Bose audio system with 11 speakers, colour nearside kerb and rear-view camera that displays images to a 7” integrated colour screen, Satellite Navigation System, DVD playback (only when stationary) with an optional rear seat DVD entertainment system, rain sensing wipers. On the Exterior we have 20” alloy wheels, electric folding and heated mirrors
Nissan has released a teaser picture in the UK of the Murano Cross Cabriolet “the world’s first all-wheel-drive crossover convertible” as Nissan introduced it. What is so special about it? Well, its drop-top SUV, it is a different kind of 4x4, it has the reliability of a 4x4 and the carefree attitude of a drop-top vehicle. It is a 2-door SUV that seats four at this moment is only available in the US at a starting price of $46,390 about £28,435. Nissan has no immediate plans of releasing it in the UK or Europe just yet.
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