Nissan Murano 2009

Tags: production cars, nissan, la auto show 2008 Published on 9 December 2007 | 13,667 views 
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At the LA Auto Show Nissan has revealed the second generation of its successful Murano SUV, based on a new platform. The exterior design is an evolution of the outcoming model and features softer volumes.

From the official Press Release:

Making its world debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show, the 2009 all-new Murano features new exterior and interior designs, enhanced technology.

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Above: side-by-side, the new Murano (left) and the outcoming model

The Nissan Murano 2009 is is based on a new “D” platform, first introduced on the 2007 Altima, which provides increased stiffness and lighter suspension components.

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Nissan Murano 2009 - InteriorThe most striking visual element of the 2009 Murano is its new body, which "imparts a modern art” feel while still maintaining its distinctive Murano-ness.” 

The new Murano design also includes an available dual panel power sliding glass moonroof and 2nd row skylight. 

Inside, the 2009 Murano lives up to its “mobile suite” design theme with a focus on warmth and luxury.

Other available Murano features include a new foldaway cargo organizer, heated front and rear seats, power liftgate, rain-sensing front wipers and RearView Monitor. 

All 2009 Muranos feature a VQ-series 3.5-liter DOHC V6 rated at 265 horsepower and 248 lb-ft of torque and an advanced Xtronic CVT™ with Adaptive Shift Control (ASC).

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2009 Muranos are available in front-wheel drive or with a all-wheel drive system, and are equipped with Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) with a Traction Control System (TCS) as standard. 

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(Source: Nissan)

See also:

Nissan GT-C Concept (2006)

Nissan GT-C Concept (2006)

Presented by Nissan at the 2006, the Murano GT-C Concept is a special sporty version of the 4x4 SUV, developed by Nissan UK. Among the features is the turbocharged engine that delivers 340hp.

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