The Lowdown: 2005 Nissan Murano
By Jack Bregman
The 2005 Nissan Murano
Made in JAPAN for Nissan, the Murano for 2005 is a leader in the 5-seat SPORT UTILITY 4-DR segment. It retailed for $27,000 USD with a dealer cost of $24,829 USD.
Murano Dimensions
The 2005 Murano has standard length of 187.60 inches and a width of 74.00 inches. The Murano rides 66.50 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 7.00 inches. Front headroom is 40.70 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Murano a radius of 37.40 inches. It uses 235/65R18 tires with a wheelbase of 111.20 inches.
Drivetrain
The Murano comes standard with a Automatic CVT Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The Murano's generous 3.5L V6 DOHC 24V engine has been measured to get 20 miles/gallon city driving with a 21.70 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Murano retails for $27,000 USD with a invoice price of $24,829 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of $580 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Electronic Brake Assistance. Murano optional equipment may include First Aid Kit, Cargo Area Cover, Load Bearing Exterior Rack, Splash Guards, Towing Preparation Package.
Exterior color choices include Chardonnay Metallic, Glacier Pearl, Merlot Metallic, Sheer Silver Metallic, Super Black with interior choices of Cafe Latte Cloth Interior, Charcoal Cloth Interior. The Murano seats 5 people with 43.40 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The regular warranty period is months or miles. It also comes with a month/ mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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