2005 Nissan Murano

Pros: Attractive, good performance, lots of safety features, a lot of vehicle for the price

Cons: Package pricing, high octane gas

The Bottom Line: A lot of car for the cost. I love it.

Review: I did it! Yep, I finally traded in my work car. The 1996 Mazda Millenia had over 150,000 miles on it and I swore I would rive it into the ground and more or less did. But it was time to get something new. I was beginning to be embarrassed to have ...

Pros: exterior styling, CVT transmission, ride, value

Cons: weak climate control, premium fuel recommended, some cheap materials on dash

The Bottom Line: Although it has a few faults, the Murano provides a lot of bang for the buck, and is a sure winner in this price segment.

Review: Overview: The 2005 Nissan Murano is a well-executed, comfortable crossover SUV that is versatile, civilized, and provides a lot of bang for the buck. It is certainly much better than the cheaper, yet not as good of a value vehicle I had been ...

Pros: Style in and out,smooth ride, sound system, fuel economy, excellent drivetrain.

Cons: Wipers (can't lift) Small sunroof.

The Bottom Line: If you want an SUV this is the one to get. Well priced, great quality, proven engine. Put one in your driveway.

Review: This is my first SUV. Trading in a 2003 Maxima SE on a 2005 Murano AWD SE. The styling inside and out is in my humble opinion second to none. Well appointed cabin and easily read and utilized switches and instrument panels. The electronic (without NAV ...

Pros: Fantastic people mover.  Quiet transmission.  Sleek contemporary design.

Cons: Oddly designed panels underneath that protect the gas tank.  Brakes squeal when reversing.

The Bottom Line: A fantastic Japanese made vehicle that looks great, drives well and continues to be the most reliable Japanese vehicle that I have ever owned.

Review: After 3 years with my 2005 Nissan Murano SE, I continue to be excited and impressed by the reliability and design of this vehicle.  The CVT transmission is seamless and quiet.  The engine ticks like a watch and the interior size continues to ...

Pros: Great price, ton of features, smooth ride, stylish interior and exterior, innovative design

Cons: None

Review: I love the Nissan Murano. I had an 04 Pearl White and traded it for an 05 Platinum. The 04 was great however, when the 05 came out, I was so happy with the extra features that I traded in and upgraded to even more features. Prior to the Nissan, I ...

Pros: Quality ride, extra comfortable seating, lots of room, stylish, very reliable.

Cons: The only con is when other people ding the doors, no ding protection.

Review: I love my Murano, bought it in Dec of 04 and I have yet to find a suv of that quality under 35,000. Very roomy, the seats are very comfortable. Handles to help balance getting in and out of the care, highly ...

Pros: Overall value, comfort, internal roominess, advanced features, and safety ratings.

Cons: Nissan dealerships not service oriented and disorganized.

Review: 6 months after purchase of a used one year old Murano with about 18,000 miles on it - very satisfied with purchase. Did a lot of research before purchase & compared Toyota RAV-4, Honda CR-V, and similar SUVs. The overall value, comfort, internal ...

Pros: Its stylish, Low maintenance, excellent music system, Smooth ride and economical on highway drive.

Cons: I don't see any problem to recommend for a Murano.

Review: I got my Murano back in March 2005. I love my vehicle. It is a good choice for SUV lovers. This is my first time to own a SUV but I really enjoy its ride and features. The music system is immaculate.... I have been driving this long trip for ...

Pros: Combines luxury styling and fun driving experience-LOVE the backup camera.

Cons: Blind spots take some getting used to.

Review: WOW--far beyond my expectations! The navigation is excellent, the leather seats gorgeous, the turning circle amazingly small, the ride SO smooth. I'm getting 20 mpg in the city. Feels and drives like a luxury sedan or even sports coupe, but big enough ...

Pros: Room inside, Good HWY mileage. Styling, Handling, Tons of power, Fast, Smooth. Comfortable seats!

Cons: Poor city gas mileage. Poor visibility Paint is thin, chips very easy. Door ding protection!

Review: Very slick styling and excellent handling make you feel like you are driving a fine sports car. It rides almost perfect, smooth and powerful. The transmission is unbelievably smooth. This is an amazing machine and Nissan continues to put out excellent ...