The 2018 Nissan Murano ranked #9 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Nissan Murano has a score of 8.3 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 35 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros High-end cabin Extremely comfortable seats Easy-to-use tech features Fuel-efficient for a V6 SUV
Cons Poor rear visibility Slow steering response
The 2018 Nissan Murano adds better active safety to complement its sharp looks and easy-driving nature.
Pros Sharp exterior style Comfortable drive Better safety features this year Every trim has navigation and big touchscreen Relatively good fuel economy…
Cons …but still no hybrid powertrain CVT doesn’t like to be pressed on time Lacking upper-level interior touches like wood trim Style won’t be for everyone
For 2018, the Nissan Murano now includes forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and navigation on every model. Options have been distilled into two packages, with options from previous model years (i.e., adaptive cruise control, heated rear seats) now spread throughout the lineup as standard features.
PROS Delivers right balance of power and fuel-efficiency Interior highlighted by high-quality materials and unique design Front seats are exceptionally comfortable Spacious rear seats accommodate passengers and car seats with equal ease
CONS Stylish exterior design creates compromised outward visibility Can't tow heavy weekend toys like some competitors Modest cargo capacity limits practicality
The 2019 Lincoln MKC has a new grille that matches the one seen on brand's latest vehicles such as the Continental and Navigator. It's an improvement and gives the MKC a classier look. But the rest of the 2019 MKC is unchanged, which means it has some issues that prevent it from being a top contender in the premium crossover SUV segment.
Pros More standard features than many of its competitors Comfortable and quiet ride on the highway
Cons Some interior materials look cheap considering the price point Slower-than-average acceleration from either available engine Some common driver safety aids only available on the top trim levels Smaller back seat and cargo area compared to many competitors
The 2019 Lincoln MKC ranked #11 in Luxury Compact SUVs. Currently the Lincoln MKC has a score of 7.9 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 25 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Buttery ride User-friendly infotainment system Low base price
Cons Subpar cargo space Uninspiring handling Undersized rear seats
The 2019 Lincoln MKC luxury crossover this year pairs refined powertrains with better looks, but it still lags the space or efficiency found in other rivals.
Pros Quality interior Refined road manners New higher-end look Easy to use Sync 3 Fun, but overpowered optional 2.3-liter turbo-4
Cons Fuel efficiency leaves us wanting Could use more standard advanced safety tech Small rear seat
