Lexus RX350 vs. Nissan Murano

Compare repair costs, reliability, and owner reviews

Lexus RX350

$550
Average Annual
Repair Cost

Nissan Murano

$507
Average Annual
Repair Cost

Overall Reliability Rating

4
Excellent
The Lexus RX350 Reliability Rating is 4.0 out of 5.0, which ranks it 3rd out of 14 for luxury midsize SUVs. The average annual repair cost is $550 which means it has lower than average ownership costs. The severity of repairs is low while frequency of those issues is average, so major issues are uncommon for the RX350.
3
1
2
Above Average
The Nissan Murano Reliability Rating is 3.5 out of 5.0, which ranks it 20th out of 26 for compact SUVs. The average annual repair cost is $507 which means it has lower than average ownership costs. The frequency and severity of repairs are both fairly average when compared with all other vehicles.
Cost
Average annual repairs total
$550
inexpensive
expensive
$507
inexpensive
expensive
Frequency
Average annual repair shop visits
0.44
not often
very often
0.51
not often
very often
Severity
Percentage of annual repairs that are urgent
8%
not urgent
urgent
14%
not urgent
urgent

Overall Car Ratings & Details

5 (2)
4 (5)
3
(0)
2
(0)
1
(0)
The Lexus RX350 ranks highest in value and ranks lowest in fuel economy.
“My RX350 is a wonderful vehicle, I have 86,000 miles on it and it is just like new! Smooth, quiet, powerful, comfortable in every way. I love it!”
“My RX350 is a wonderful vehicle, I have 86,000 miles on it and it is just like new! Smooth,...”
5
(0)
4 (15)
3 (10)
2 (1)
1 (2)
The Nissan Murano ranks highest in value and ranks lowest in safety.
“Now have 103,000 miles. Third alternator, gave up on replacing fuses for mirror, cig lighter and headlight adjustment. Electrics remind me of my TR6. Zenon headlights are awesome but irresistable...”
“Now have 103,000 miles. Third alternator, gave up on replacing fuses for mirror, cig lighter and...”