
A Closer Look at the 2026 Nissan Murano
The 2026 Nissan Murano® blends serene comfort, advanced driver assistance, and stylish design in a 5-passenger midsize SUV that feels tailored for everyday life around Bel Air, MD. From a research and buying-guide perspective, it stands out immediately for its balanced approach: refined road manners, intuitive cabin technology, and driver-assist systems that help reduce stress in traffic and tight parking. Backed by recognition like a recent midsize SUV dependability accolade and an IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ for the prior model year, the latest Murano aligns with what many shoppers in Harford County want—premium touches without complication, straightforward trim selection, and confidence-inspiring features available where they matter most.
Inside, dual 12.3-inch displays come standard, presenting navigation, apps, and vehicle data with crisp clarity. Outside, a cohesive, modern design with available 21-inch wheels and Venetian glass-inspired cabin accents help the Murano look every bit as premium as it feels from behind the wheel. Add available Invisible Hood View and the HD Enhanced Intelligent Around View® Monitor, and you have a midsize SUV that helps you see more, steer smarter, and relax on your commute up and down US-1 or during errands along Baltimore Pike. If you’re considering your next SUV, the 2026 Murano is the rare choice that’s as easy to live with as it is impressive to show off.
Performance and Capability for Every Mile
The 2026 Murano is powered by a 2.0-liter VC-Turbo engine matched to a smooth-shifting 9-speed automatic transmission. With 241 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque, it’s tuned for confident passing and refined cruising. Available Intelligent All-Wheel Drive continuously monitors road conditions and responds to help you maintain traction. Ground clearance of 8.3 inches supports day-to-day driving over uneven surfaces, and up to 1,500 pounds of towing lets you bring along gear for weekend projects or getaways. Helpful touches like Automatic Brake Hold and an electronic parking brake add everyday convenience at long lights and busy intersections.

Interior Comfort and Technology
- Dual displays: Standard 12.3-inch driver and infotainment screens with clear, configurable views
- Google built-in: Available voice control for Google Maps, climate, and apps via Google Play
- Wireless smartphone: Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ integration
- Wireless charging: Convenient pad to power compatible devices
- Bose audio: Available 10-speaker Bose Premium Audio System for immersive sound
- Head-Up Display: Available projected key data to help keep eyes up and ahead
- Massaging seats: Available climate-controlled and massaging front seats with memory
- Panoramic moonroof: Available expansive glass brightens both rows
- Motion Liftgate: Available Motion Activated Liftgate for easy cargo access
- Connected services: NissanConnect® features like Remote Engine Start, My Car Finder, and Vehicle Status
Slide into the Murano and it immediately feels like a sanctuary. Standard dual 12.3-inch displays sit under elegant glass-inspired accents, while available semi-aniline quilted leather-appointed seats and ambient lighting elevate the cabin. The interface is simple and quick to learn, and with available Google built-in, you can use your voice to set a destination in Google Maps or adjust climate settings. Favorite apps run wirelessly with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, and an available Head-Up Display projects key data near your line of sight. Daily convenience also gets a boost from the MyNISSAN app—remote start and Intelligent Climate Control can precondition the cabin before you set out.

Safety and Driver Assist Features
- Safety Shield® 360: Standard Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Rear Automatic Braking, Blind Spot Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Lane Departure Warning, High Beam Assist
- ProPILOT Assist: Standard hands-on support helps with lane centering and stop-and-go traffic
- ProPILOT Assist 2.1: Available on select models for advanced hands-off, foot-off driving in certain situations
- Around View® Monitor: Available HD Enhanced Intelligent Around View® Monitor with parking sonar
- Invisible Hood View: Available composite view helps show the area blocked by your hood
- Intelligent I-LI/I-BSI: Intelligent Lane Intervention and Intelligent Blind Spot Intervention® available
- Driver alertness: Intelligent Driver Alertness (I-DA) helps monitor driving patterns
- Traffic Sign Info: Traffic Sign Recognition displays key road sign data
The Murano’s safety story starts with confidence you can count on. Standard Nissan Safety Shield® 360 surrounds you with six core features that monitor ahead, behind, and around you—and can help intervene when needed. In traffic, standard ProPILOT Assist helps manage lane centering and stop-and-go flow, while available ProPILOT Assist 2.1 further reduces fatigue on compatible roadways with hands-off, foot-off capability in certain conditions. Parking is made easier with the available HD Enhanced Intelligent Around View® Monitor and Invisible Hood View that can help you visualize curbs, parking blocks, and low obstacles typically hidden from sight.
2026 Nissan Murano Trim Levels
| Trim | Highlights |
|---|---|
| SV AWD | 20-inch gloss black aluminum-alloy wheels; NissanConnect® 12.3-inch infotainment; Prima-Tex® seating; Safety Shield® 360; ProPILOT Assist (hands-on); Wireless charger |
| SL AWD | Panoramic moonroof; Quilted leather-appointed seats; HD Enhanced Intelligent Around View® Monitor; Heated front seats and heated steering wheel; myQ® Connected Garage; Available Comfort Package with ventilated seats |
| Platinum AWD | 21-inch machine-finished wheels; Semi-aniline quilted leather-appointed seats with massage; ProPILOT Assist 1.1 standard, available 2.1 Tech Package; Heated rear seats; Available Head-Up Display; HD Enhanced Intelligent Around View® Monitor |
Why Buy from Jones Bel Air Nissan in Bel Air, MD
We know Bel Air, MD drivers want a straightforward shopping experience with long-term value. Our team pairs deep product knowledge with an expansive Murano inventory so you can compare trims and features side by side. With Jones For a Lifetime benefits included on new vehicles, we help you protect your investment from day one. Add convenient online tools and a friendly, professional staff, and you’ll understand why local drivers come back to us for sales, service, and support year after year.
- Local leadership: Maryland’s #1 Nissan Dealer with extensive selection for Bel Air and Baltimore-area shoppers
- Jones For a Lifetime: Free oil and filter changes, car washes, roadside assistance, lifetime engine guarantee, and more
- Convenience: Easy access from I-95 and US-1, online scheduling, and efficient in-dealership processes
- Expert care: Factory-certified technicians and genuine Nissan parts for long-term confidence
- Flexible financing: Experienced team and a broad lender network to help streamline approvals

Value Your Trade with Jones Bel Air Nissan
Applying your current vehicle’s equity toward a new Murano is simple. Use our online trade-in resources to share your vehicle details and photos for a quick estimate, then schedule a fast in-person appraisal to confirm value. You can also start your financing application online and pair your trade estimate with your preferred 2026 Murano trim, saving time at the dealership and focusing your visit on what matters most—your test drive and final feature choices.
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How the 2026 Nissan Murano Stands Out
- Displays: Standard dual 12.3-inch screens outclass the smaller base screens common among many rivals
- Hands-off tech: Available ProPILOT Assist 2.1 brings advanced hands-off, foot-off capability in certain situations
- Visibility: Available Invisible Hood View and HD Enhanced Intelligent Around View® Monitor are rare in the segment
- Seat comfort: Available climate-controlled, massaging, semi-aniline quilted leather-appointed front seats
- Driver confidence: Standard Nissan Safety Shield® 360 across the lineup—some competitors limit similar tech to higher trims
- Awards: Recent midsize SUV dependability recognition and an IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ for the prior model year build trust
In a crowded field of midsize SUVs, the Murano prioritizes the real-world comforts and technologies drivers actually use. Many competitors start with smaller touchscreens and limit advanced visibility features to their most expensive versions—if they’re available at all. Murano makes big-screen clarity standard, then layers in available tools like Invisible Hood View and the HD Enhanced Intelligent Around View® Monitor to support everyday maneuvering. Its available ProPILOT Assist 2.1 provides a more sophisticated assist experience on select roadways than the typical lane-centering and adaptive cruise pairing. And if you value upscale comfort, the available massaging semi-aniline front seats deliver an experience uncommon at this level. For Bel Air, MD shoppers navigating local streets, school lines, and I-95 traffic, the Murano’s blend of visibility, comfort, and confidence-boosting driver assists hits the sweet spot.
Next Steps for Your 2026 Nissan Murano Search
Ready to explore? Browse our current 2026 Murano inventory to compare SV, SL, and Platinum features. Schedule a test drive to see how the dual displays, driver-assist systems, and cabin materials feel in person. Use our online trade-in tool to get a quick estimate on your current vehicle, and complete a secure finance application to save time. If you have questions about options like Invisible Hood View, ProPILOT Assist packages, or interior upgrades, contact our team—we’re happy to help you pinpoint the right configuration.
Proudly Serving Bel Air, MD Drivers
From day-to-day errands around Bel Air to commutes toward Baltimore and weekends up the Susquehanna, the 2026 Nissan Murano is built to fit your life with style, comfort, and confidence. Our team is here to guide you through trims and features, demonstrate the technology during your test drive, and support you with Jones For a Lifetime benefits long after you take the keys. When you’re ready to experience the Murano, we are ready to make the process easy and rewarding.
*Vehicle images and features shown are for illustration only and may vary by trim and option.
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