Nissan Rogue vs. Murano Features & Specs | Hove Nissan

Elegant and spacious, the 2021 Nissan Rogue and the 2021 Nissan Murano are excellent SUVs to consider for family adventures. Our team at Hove Nissan in Bourbonnais, IL, has created this comparison between the Nissan Rogue and the Nissan Murano to help you choose the best-suited model for your lifestyle and needs.

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2021 Nissan Rogue VS 2021 Nissan Murano

2021 Nissan Rogue

Nissan Rogue Key Features

2021 Nissan Rogue stands out with an ultra-sporty appearance, stylish accents, and excellent fuel economy. The Rogue offers unique two-tone paint colors on select models, which are unavailable on the Murano. Pair your compatible smartphone with your Rogue with wireless Apple CarPlay® integration. Key features available on the 2021 Nissan Rogue include:

  • 2.5L four-cylinder engine delivering 181 HP
  • Manual, Eco, and Sport drive modes
  • 17-, 18-, or 19-in. aluminum-alloy wheels
  • Intelligent automatic headlights
  • Tri-zone automatic temperature control
  • Eight-way power driver’s seat
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay
  • Head-up display
  • ProPILOT Assist
  • Lane departure warning
2021 Nissan Murano

Nissan Murano Key Features

The 2021 Nissan Murano commands attention with modern styling, sporty performance, and premium comfort amenities. Front passengers enjoy climate-controlled front seats, while rear passengers can take advantage of heated outboard seats, both amenities that are unavailable on the Rogue. Key features available on the 2021 Nissan Murano include:

  • 3.5L V6 engine delivering 260 HP
  • 18- or 20-in. aluminum-alloy wheels
  • Fine Vision electroluminescent gauges
  • Dual-zone automatic temperature control
  • Adjustable ambient interior LED lighting
  • Ten-way power driver’s seat
  • Climate-controlled front seats
  • Heated and reclining rear seats
  • Siri® Eyes Free
  • Intelligent cruise control

Interior & Cargo Space Compared

The 2021 Nissan Rogue and 2021 Nissan Murano provide seating for up to five people and comparable rear passenger legroom. While the Rogue is smaller in exterior size, it provides higher cargo capacity and front legroom, while the larger Murano provides more overall interior space. View key interior and cargo volumes of the 2021 Nissan Rogue and Nissan Murano with the following table.

Nissan Rogue

183 in.

Overall exterior length

105.4 cu.-ft.

Total interior volume

43.3 in.

Front legroom

38.5 in.

Rear legroom

36.5 cu.-ft.

Cargo capacity (rear seats folded up)

74.1 cu.-ft.

Cargo capacity (rear seats folded down)

Nissan Murano

192.8 in.

Overall exterior length

140.2 cu.-ft.

Total interior volume

40.5 in.

Front legroom

38.7 in.

Rear legroom

32.1 cu.-ft.

Cargo capacity (rear seats folded up)

67 cu.-ft.

Cargo capacity (rear seats folded down)

2021 Nissan Rogue Rear Cargo

Engine Options Compared

The 2021 Nissan Rogue and the 2021 Nissan Murano are equipped with front-wheel drive (FWD) and available with intelligent all-wheel drive (AWD). The Rogue delivers better fuel economy from a four-cylinder engine, while the Murano offers more horsepower from a six-cylinder engine. Manually control gear shifts with paddle shifters on the Rogue, which are unavailable on the Murano. Compare engine and performance specifications of the 2021 Nissan Rogue and 2021 Nissan Murano.

Nissan Rogue

2.5L four-cylinder

Engine

181 HP

Horsepower

181 lb.-ft.

Torque

Xtronic CVT® with manual mode

Transmission

27 / 35

MPG (city/hwy)

Nissan Murano

3.5L V6

Engine

260 HP

Horsepower

240 lb.-ft.

Torque

Xtronic CVT

Transmission

20 / 28

MPG (city/hwy)

2021 Nissan Murano Platinum
2021 Nissan Rogue Platinum Dashboard

Technology & Safety Features Compared

The 2021 Nissan Rogue and the 2021 Nissan Murano provide an excellent variety of connectivity and safety technology. Nissan Safety Shield® 360 driver assist technology is equipped on all models of the Rogue and Murano so that you can enjoy every journey with confidence. Stay connected with NissanConnect® in both models, which includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto™. The Rogue offers wireless Apple CarPlay in select models. Shared features available on the 2021 Nissan Rogue and 2021 Nissan Murano include:

  • Intelligent forward collision warning
  • Automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection
  • Blind spot warning
  • Rear cross traffic alert
  • Intelligent driver alertness
  • Advanced Drive-Assist® Display
  • 8-in. touchscreen display
  • Apple CarPlay / Android Auto
  • Bluetooth® hands-free phone and audio
  • SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

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