2023 Nissan Murano vs. 2023 Toyota 4Runner
If you’re considering the 2023 Nissan Murano or the 2023 Toyota 4Runner for your next vehicle, check out our quick comparison guide below. We’ll walk you through some of the most important cost-efficiency factors to consider, like starting price and fuel economy. If you want to learn more about these vehicles, visit Glendale Nissan for a test drive of the Murano or check out our pre-owned inventory to see which used Toyota models are currently available in Glendale Heights, IL.
2023 Nissan Murano and 2023 Toyota 4Runner specifications
Here’s a great place to start comparing the 2023 Nissan Murano and the 2023 Toyota 4Runner. In the table below, you’ll see all the important numbers; price, fuel economy ratings, power ratings, seating capacity, and more. You’ll notice that there are a lot of similarities between these two models but also plenty of subtle differences to help you decide between the two.
| 2023 Nissan Murano (Base model) | 2023 Toyota 4Runner (Base model) | |
| Starting MSRP* | $34,160 | $40,155 |
| City fuel economy ** | 20 mpg (FWD) | 16 mpg (4x2) |
| Highway fuel economy** |
28 mpg (FWD) | 19 mpg (4x2) |
| Horsepower | 260 | 270 |
| Torque | 240 pound-feet | 278 pound-feet |
| USB ports | 4 | 4 |
| Remote keyless entry | Standard | Standard |
| Seating capacity | 5 passengers | 5 passengers |
| Drive type | Front-wheel drive | 4x2 |
| Fuel tank | 19 gallons | 23 gallons |
Fuel economy comparison
Fuel economy is an important factor for many drivers. Higher fuel economy ratings mean a car can drive farther on less fuel, which translates into fewer stops at the gas station and less money spent on filling up your tank. In this regard, the base model of the Nissan Murano beats out the base model of the Toyota 4Runner, perhaps owing to its FWD system.
Starting price comparison
The base trim level of the 2023 Nissan Murano starts out less expensive than the base trim level of the 2023 Toyota 4Runner, as you can see in the chart above. If saving money is your biggest priority, you’ll want to go with the 2023 Nissan Murano or consider a pre-owned model of the Toyota 4Runner, both of which can be found at Glendale Nissan.
Disclaimers:
*Price is Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). MSRP excludes tax, title, license, options, and destination and handling charges. Dealer sets actual price.
**2023 EPA Fuel Economy Estimates. 20 City MPG / 28 Highway MPG / 23 Combined MPG for Murano®. Actual mileage may vary with driving conditions. Use for comparison only.
