The 2020 Nissan Murano comes with all wheel drive, and front wheel drive. Available transmissions include: continuously variable-speed automatic.Advanced safety features now standard on SV trim and above.These same features are now optional on all other Murano models.
Pros Interior highlighted by high-quality materials and unique design Spacious rear seating Front seats are exceptionally comfortable
Cons Modest cargo capacity limits practicality Can't tow heavy weekend toys like some competitors Stylish exterior design creates compromised outward visibility
For 2020, Nissan makes only minor changes to the Murano lineup. This includes expanding the availability of its suite of safety and driver assists—called Nissan Safety Shield 360—to all models. The Murano SV now has standard adaptive cruise control, heated exterior mirrors, and rear parking sensors. The SL model adds traffic-sign recognition and the Platinum has a new leather-wrapped steering wheel. Super Black joins the list of paint colors.
Pros Unmistakable appearance, luxurious interior, every model has cutting-edge content.
Cons Indifferent driving experience, transmission exacerbates engine noise, minimal tow rating.
The 2020 Lexus RX 350 comes with front wheel drive, and all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed shiftable automatic.New front and rear fascia, new suspension hardware.New optional 12.3-inch touchscreen and increased standard safety equipment.Available F Sport package adds upgraded suspension.Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are now standard.
Pros Attractive cabin with top-quality materials and construction Ride quality makes almost any road feel smooth Advanced safety features come standard Wide cargo bay makes it easy to load luggage and groceries
Cons Less overall cargo capacity than competitors
The 2020 Lexus RX 350 ranked #5 in Luxury Midsize SUVs. Currently the Lexus RX 350 has a score of 8.1 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 32 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Robust engine Gentle ride Upscale cabin
Cons Less sporty than rivals Small cargo hold
The 2020 Lexus RX gives up on old standbys like somber style and silence, and casts its lot with a more rowdy crowd.
Pros Grabby shape Smooth acceleration Cozy ride Thrifty hybrid Space for five adults
Cons Showy shape isn’t for everyone Has grown quite expensive Head-scratching F-Sport Teeny-tiny third-row seat Mixed crash-test results
