2020 Nissan Murano Towing Capacity
Quick Answer
The 2020 Nissan Murano has a maximum towing capacity of 1,500 lbs when properly equipped. Towing capacity ranges from 1,500 to 1,500 lbs depending on trim level, engine choice, and drivetrain (2WD vs 4WD). The maximum payload capacity is 1,060 lbs with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of up to 5,220 lbs. The 2020 Murano is available in 4 configurations with 1 engine option: 3.5L V6.
To determine which 2020 Nissan Murano trim is right for your towing needs, compare all 4 configurations in the table below. Higher trims with larger engines generally offer greater towing capacity, while 4WD models may tow slightly less than their 2WD counterparts due to additional drivetrain weight.
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2020 Nissan Murano Towing Capacity Comparison by Trim
The table below compares the towing capacity, payload, GVWR, and engine options for each trim of the 2020 Nissan Murano.
| Trim | Max Towing | Max Payload | GVWR | Engine | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1,500 lbs | 1,060 lbs | 5,080 lbs | 3.5L V6 | FWD |
| SV | 1,500 lbs | 1,010 lbs | 5,130 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD |
| SL | 1,500 lbs | 970 lbs | 5,180 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD |
| Platinum | 1,500 lbs | 930 lbs | 5,220 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD |
All towing capacities are maximum rated values when properly equipped. Actual towing capacity may vary based on options, accessories, and cargo.
2020 Nissan Murano Engine Options
The 2020 Nissan Murano is available with 1 engine configuration. Each engine impacts towing and payload capacity differently.
- 3.5L V6
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