2026 Nissan Murano MPG and Fuel Cost

The 2026 Nissan Murano is rated 23 mpg combined in the one gas version EPA tested.

EPA fuel economy

2026 Nissan Murano · 1 EPA-tested version

EPA rating

23MPG combined

21 city 27 highway

$2,800 a year to fuel

Fuel economy score5/10

2.0L turbo 4-cyl · AWD · 9-speed automatic

Best version costs $2,500 more in fuel over 5 years vs the average new vehicle (EPA)

Fuel cost: 15,000 miles a year at EPA's $4.32 a gallon (regular gas).

Data: US EPA, fueleconomy.govUpdated Sep 28, 2026

At EPA's price assumptions, fuel costs about $2,800 a year. Ratings for the best versions are unchanged from 2025.

Every 2026 Murano version

EPA's ratings for each version it tested. Fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year at its current prices.

Version	Combined	City / Hwy	Fuel / year
2.0L turbo 4-cyl · AWD · 9-speed automatic EPA listing: Murano AWD	23 mpg	21 / 27	$2,800

Fuel cost at your prices

EPA's annual cost uses 15,000 miles a year, 55% city driving and its current prices: $4.32 a gallon for regular gas. Change the numbers to match your driving.

Version	Per year	Per month	5 years
2.0L turbo 4-cyl · AWD · 9-speed automatic	$2,817	$235	$14,087

At the default settings the results match EPA's annual cost before EPA rounds it to the nearest $50.

Nissan Murano MPG by model year

The best-rated version in each model year; the highlighted year is this page. Gas: 23 to 24 mpg (every year from 2016 to 2026); highest in 2016. Hybrid: 29 mpg (2016).

Best gas version
Best hybrid version

2026: gas 23 mpg · hybrid not offered

Show as a table

Nissan Murano best combined mpg by model year
Model year	Best gas version	Best hybrid version
2016	24	29
2017	24	–
2018	24	–
2019	23	–
2020	23	–
2021	23	–
2022	23	–
2023	23	–
2024	23	–
2025	23	–
2026	23	–

How the 2026 Murano compares

2026 midsize SUVs covered on this site, ranked by their best combined rating. Fuel cost is for each model's cheapest version to run, at EPA's prices.

2026 model	Best combined	Best gas	Fuel / year
Kia Sorento Best: hybrid	37 mpg	26 mpg	$1,750
Hyundai Santa Fe Best: hybrid	36 mpg	24 mpg	$1,800
Lexus RX Best: hybrid	36 mpg	25 mpg	$2,200
Toyota Grand Highlander Best: hybrid	36 mpg	24 mpg	$1,800
Toyota Highlander Best: hybrid	35 mpg	24 mpg	$1,850
Hyundai Palisade Best: hybrid	34 mpg	21 mpg	$1,900
Chevrolet Blazer Best: gas	25 mpg	25 mpg	$2,600
Mazda CX-90 Best: gas	25 mpg	25 mpg	$2,600
Ford Explorer Best: gas	24 mpg	24 mpg	$2,700
Jeep Grand Cherokee Best: gas	23 mpg	23 mpg	$2,800
Nissan Pathfinder Best: gas	23 mpg	23 mpg	$2,800
Nissan Murano This page Best: gas	23 mpg	23 mpg	$2,800
Volkswagen Atlas Best: gas	23 mpg	23 mpg	$2,800
Honda Pilot Best: gas	22 mpg	22 mpg	$2,950
Chevrolet Traverse Best: gas	22 mpg	22 mpg	$2,950
Subaru Ascent Best: gas	22 mpg	22 mpg	$2,950
GMC Acadia Best: gas	22 mpg	22 mpg	$2,950
Buick Enclave Best: gas	22 mpg	22 mpg	$2,950
Honda Passport Best: gas	21 mpg	21 mpg	$3,100
Dodge Durango Best: gas	20 mpg	20 mpg	$3,250

2026 Murano recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 0 safety recalls and 2 owner complaints for the 2026 Murano.What they cover, and crash test ratings

Questions

Does the 2026 Nissan Murano need premium gas?

No. EPA lists every 2026 Nissan Murano version on regular gasoline.

How does the 2026 Murano's MPG compare with the 2025?

For 2026, the best gas version is rated 23 mpg, the same as the year before.

Sources and method

US EPA and Department of Energy fuel economy data (fueleconomy.gov), file dated Sep 18, 2026.
EPA fuel price assumptions: regular $4.32, midgrade $4.93, premium $5.32, diesel $6.29 a gallon; electricity $0.15 per kWh.
Recall and complaint counts: NHTSA recall file dated Sep 29, 2026 and complaint file dated Sep 28, 2026.

Ratings are EPA estimates. Real-world mileage depends on how, where and in what weather you drive. How we build these pages. Spotted an error? Tell us.