Nissan has given the Murano's safety game a boost for 2021 by making its previously optional suite of driver-assistance features standard across the range. Called Safety Shield 360, this package of features includes automated emergency braking with pedestrian detection, rear automated emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, lane-departure warning, and automatic high-beams, among others. Gone is the SV Premium package and in its place Nissan will offer the Special Edition package, which includes a panoramic sunroof, a 360-degree exterior camera system, faux-leather upholstery, heated front seats, and 20-inch wheels.
PROS Bold styling, well-appointed interior, lots of standard driver-assistance tech.
CONS Blasé driving dynamics, CVT is unrefined, low towing capacity.
The 2021 Nissan Murano’s windswept shape still looks good and safety is strong, but it’s showing its age.
PROS Unique style Comfy front seats Plush ride Lots of active safety gear
CONS So-so cargo capacity Interior and tech show their age Surprisingly thirsty Not as well-equipped as some rivals
The 2020 Lincoln Navigator comes with rear wheel drive, and four wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 10-speed shiftable automatic.Lincoln Co-Pilot360 driver safety aids now standard.Additional standard equipment includes phone-based vehicle access.New optional colorways.
Pros Lots of cargo room in both the standard and extended-length versions Easy-to-use tech interface Strong turbocharged V6 has plenty of power for towing Long options list of available safety equipment
Cons Limited off-road capability Too large for some garages
The 2020 Lincoln Navigator makes a massive statements with its style, its power and its exceptional interior.
Pros Unapologetically stylish Spacious interior from all three rows Powerful twin-turbo engine Smooth displays and infotainment Black Label dials up the luxury
Cons Big, heavy, thirsty Some trim pieces still lag behind Incredibly pricey, but finally feels worth it
