Nissan Murano Towing Capacity (2011 - 2023)

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Last Updated 2023-04-01

Nissan Murano Towing Capacity Overview

The Nissan Murano towing capacity ranges between 1,499 lbs. and 3,500 lbs across various years and trims.

For instance, the 2018 Nissan Murano has a minimum towing capacity of 1,499 lbs, while the 2014 Nissan Murano has a maximum towing capacity of 3,500 lbs.

Factors such as trim level, engine configuration, and drivetrain can impact the towing capacity of a specific model year of Nissan Murano.

The table below shows a sampling of the towing capacities for the Nissan Murano.

Scroll down to see the complete year-by-year data.

Nissan Murano Towing Capacities
Year	Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
2023	Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
2023	Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
2022	Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
2022	Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
2021	Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
2021	Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
2020	Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
2020	Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
2019	Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
2019	Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
2018	Platinum	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
2018	Platinum	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
2017	Platinum	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
2017	Platinum	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
2016	Platinum	1,500 lbs	2.5L I4 Intercooled Supercharger /	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	250 HP / 243 ft/lbs
2016	Platinum	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
2015	Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
2015	Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
2014	LE	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
2013	LE	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
2012	LE	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
2011	LE	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs

Check out the Towing Capacity specifications for other makes and models.

All towing capacities are braked capacities. This means that the trailer being towed has a braking system installed to assist with the vehicle's own braking. The towing capacities for trailers without brakes will be much less.

Confirm all towing capacities with the owner's manual.

2023 Nissan Murano Towing Capacity Data

The 2023 Nissan Murano towing capacity is 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2023 Nissan Murano Towing Capacities
Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs

a fishing boat and trailer usually weighs between 900 lbs. to 6,000 lbs.
a tent trailer typically weighs between 1,000 lbs. to 1,500 lbs.
a fifth-wheel travel trailer averages between 12,000 lbs. to 15,000 lbs.

2022 Nissan Murano Towing Capacity Data

The 2022 Nissan Murano towing capacity is 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2022 Nissan Murano Towing Capacities
Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs

2021 Nissan Murano Towing Capacity Data

The 2021 Nissan Murano towing capacity is 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2021 Nissan Murano Towing Capacities
Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs

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2020 Nissan Murano Towing Capacity Data

The 2020 Nissan Murano towing capacity is 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2020 Nissan Murano Towing Capacities
Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs

2019 Nissan Murano Towing Capacity Data

The 2019 Nissan Murano towing capacity is 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2019 Nissan Murano Towing Capacities
Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs

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Nissan Murano Towing Capacity By Year

2018 Nissan Murano Towing Capacity Data

The 2018 Nissan Murano towing capacity is 1,499 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2018 Nissan Murano Towing Capacities
Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
Platinum	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
Platinum	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs

2017 Nissan Murano Towing Capacity Data

The 2017 Nissan Murano towing capacity is 1,499 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2017 Nissan Murano Towing Capacities
Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
Platinum	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
Platinum	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs

2016 Nissan Murano Towing Capacity Data

Depending on trim level and drivetrain, the 2016 Nissan Murano towing capacity is between 1,499 lbs. and 1,500 lbs.

2016 Nissan Murano Towing Capacities
Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
Platinum	1,500 lbs	2.5L I4 Intercooled Supercharger /	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	250 HP / 243 ft/lbs
Platinum	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
Platinum	1,500 lbs	2.5L I4 Intercooled Supercharger /	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	250 HP / 243 ft/lbs
Platinum	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	1,500 lbs	2.5L I4 Intercooled Supercharger /	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	250 HP / 243 ft/lbs
SL	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	1,500 lbs	2.5L I4 Intercooled Supercharger /	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	250 HP / 243 ft/lbs
SL	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	1,499 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs

2015 Nissan Murano Towing Capacity Data

The 2015 Nissan Murano towing capacity is 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2015 Nissan Murano Towing Capacities
Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
Platinum	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	1,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs

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2014 Nissan Murano Towing Capacity Data

The 2014 Nissan Murano towing capacity is 3,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2014 Nissan Murano Towing Capacities
Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
LE	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
LE	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs

2013 Nissan Murano Towing Capacity Data

The 2013 Nissan Murano towing capacity is 3,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2013 Nissan Murano Towing Capacities
Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
LE	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
LE	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
CrossCabriolet	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	265 HP / 248 ft/lbs

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2012 Nissan Murano Towing Capacity Data

The 2012 Nissan Murano towing capacity is 3,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2012 Nissan Murano Towing Capacities
Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
LE	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
LE	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
CrossCabriolet	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	265 HP / 248 ft/lbs

2011 Nissan Murano Towing Capacity Data

The 2011 Nissan Murano towing capacity is 3,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2011 Nissan Murano Towing Capacities
Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
LE	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
LE	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
S	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SL	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	FWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
SV	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	260 HP / 240 ft/lbs
CrossCabriolet	3,500 lbs	3.5L V6	AWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio	265 HP / 248 ft/lbs