suv2008–present

Nissan Murano — MPG & Fuel Costs 2025

Nissan's large luxury SUV, offering supreme ride comfort and spacious cabin, though fuel costs are high in petrol V6 form.

TL;DR

21 MPG

Real-world petrol

30 MPG

Real-world diesel

82L

Tank capacity

£112.18

Full tank (petrol)

29.6p

Per mile (petrol)

Real-World Fuel Economy: The Nissan Murano achieves an estimated 21 MPG (petrol) and 30 MPG (diesel) in real-world UK driving conditions, accounting for a 12% WLTP real-world penalty.

Forecourt Fuel Cost: Refueling the 82-litre tank completely costs approximately £112.18 (petrol) or £116.52 (diesel) at average UK fuel price rates.

Fuel economy at a glance

21

Real-world MPG

Petrol

25.9

Official WLTP

Petrol

30

Real-world MPG

Diesel

35.3

Official WLTP

Diesel

Why is real-world MPG lower? Official WLTP figures are tested under laboratory conditions — smooth roads, controlled temperature, no A/C, no passengers. Real-world driving cuts efficiency by 10–15%. WorthThePump applies a 12% penalty to give a realistic estimate.

Annual fuel costs by mileage

Annual mileagePetrolDiesel
5,000 miles/yr£1481£1077
7,400 miles/yr(UK average)£2191£1593
10,000 miles/yr£2961£2153
15,000 miles/yr£4442£3230
20,000 miles/yr£5923£4307
Full tank (82L)£112.18£116.52
Cost per mile29.6p21.5p

Based on UK average fuel prices: petrol 136.8p/L · diesel 142.1p/L. Prices updated regularly.

How does the Murano compare?

Tips to get better MPG from your Murano

The Murano is very heavy; keep acceleration progressive to manage fuel usage.

Maintain highway cruising speed at 60-65 mph to minimize aerodynamic drag.

Adjust tyre pressures according to load specifications.

Is the cheaper petrol station worth it?

In a Nissan Murano achieving ~21 MPG real-world, if you fill 66 litres and the alternative station is 10p/litre cheaper:

£6.60

Gross saving on fuel

£0.89

Cost of 3-mile detour

£5.71

Net saving ✓

You could drive up to 22 miles round-trip before the saving disappears entirely.

Calculate for your exact situation

Popular variants

3.5 V6 Petrol 2562.5 dCi 190

Frequently asked questions

What is the real-world MPG of the Nissan Murano?

The Nissan Murano achieves approximately 21 MPG in real-world petrol driving — around 12% lower than the official WLTP figure of 25.9 MPG due to real driving conditions. Diesel variants achieve around 30 MPG real-world.

How much does it cost to fill a Nissan Murano?

The Nissan Murano has a fuel tank of 82 litres. At the UK average of 136.8p/litre for petrol, a full tank costs approximately £112.18. Diesel costs approximately £116.52 for a full tank.

What is the annual fuel cost for a Nissan Murano?

At the UK average annual mileage of 7,400 miles and current petrol price of 136.8p/litre, a Nissan Murano costs approximately £2191 per year in fuel. At 10,000 miles/year the cost rises to £2961. Actual costs vary with your driving style and mileage.

Is it worth driving to a cheaper petrol station in a Nissan Murano?

In a Nissan Murano doing ~21 MPG real-world, driving 3 miles round-trip to save 10p/litre on a 66-litre fill nets approximately £5.71 after the extra fuel cost. You could drive up to 22 miles before the saving is eaten up. Use the WorthThePump calculator for your exact situation.

How much does the Nissan Murano cost per mile in fuel?

The Nissan Murano costs approximately 29.6p per mile in petrol at current UK prices. Over a typical commute of 30 miles per day, that is approximately £8.88 per day in fuel.

What is the WLTP MPG figure for the Nissan Murano?

The official WLTP fuel economy figure for the Nissan Murano is 25.9 MPG. However, real-world MPG is typically 10–15% lower than WLTP due to cold starts, air conditioning, motorway speeds, and varying loads. WorthThePump uses a 12% real-world penalty to give a more accurate estimate.

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