2024 Nissan Murano Towing Capacity
Quick Answer
The 2024 Nissan Murano has a maximum towing capacity of 2,000 lbs when properly equipped. Towing capacity ranges from 1,500 to 2,000 lbs depending on trim level, engine choice, and drivetrain (2WD vs 4WD). The maximum payload capacity is 1,208 lbs with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of up to 5,220 lbs. The 2024 Murano is available in 3 configurations with 3 engine options: 3.5L V6, 2.0L I4 Turbo, 6.2L V8.
To determine which 2024 Nissan Murano trim is right for your towing needs, compare all 3 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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2024 Nissan Murano Towing Capacity Comparison by Trim
The table below compares the towing capacity, payload, GVWR, and engine options for each trim of the 2024 Nissan Murano.
| Trim | Max Towing | Max Payload | GVWR | Engine | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 1,208 lbs | N/A lbs | 2.0L I4 Turbo | 4WD |
| Sport | 2,000 lbs | 1,119 lbs | N/A lbs | 6.2L V8 | RWD |
| 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.
2024 Nissan Murano Engine Options
The 2024 Nissan Murano is available with 3 engine configurations. Each engine impacts towing and payload capacity differently.
- 3.5L V6
- 2.0L I4 Turbo
- 6.2L V8
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Why It Matters
The 2,000 lb limit is set by Nissan based on frame strength, axle capacity, brake performance, and cooling system. Exceeding it risks:
- Transmission overheating and failure
- Brake fade on hills and extended stops
- Suspension damage and poor handling
- Voided warranty coverage
Common loads for a 2024 Nissan Murano: