Subaru has made adaptive LED headlamps and automatic high beams standard across the Forester lineup for 2021 while the Limited model now comes with a seven-speed manual mode for the continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT). A new rear center-console storage tray has been added to all but the base model.
Pros Thoroughly practical, roomy interior, comfortable cruiser.
Cons Slow acceleration times, boring exterior styling, base model is quite basic.
Automatic high beams and turn-swiveling headlights are now standard.Other minor revisions to standard feature availability.
Pros Standard all-wheel drive A full complement of driver assist features are standard Enhanced off-road capability thanks to better-than-average ground clearance Generous cargo capacity
Cons Engine is underpowered Modest tow rating limits maximum utility
A recent Best Car To Buy winner, the 2021 Subaru Forester notches big wins in utility and safety as one of our most recommended crossover SUVs.
Pros Remarkable value Remarkable efficiency Remarkable space Remarkable capability
Cons Not especially powerful Looks haven’t changed much It’s not free... ...and one’s not in our driveway now.
Restyled front fascia with new LED headlights.More standard and optional active and passive safety features.New diamond-quilted leather seats on Platinum trim.The 2019 Nissan Murano comes with front wheel drive, and all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: continuously variable-speed automatic.
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
The 2019 Nissan Murano ranked #15 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Nissan Murano has a score of 8.0 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 30 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Top-notch interior Spacious, comfortable seats User-friendly technology Lengthy list of safety features
Cons Numb steering Noticeable body roll when cornering
The 2019 Nissan Murano delivers traditional comfort wrapped up in an eye-catching shape.
Pros Attention-grabbing looks Comfortable seats Good ride quality Decent value
Cons Not all that spacious Lacking some upscale features Could be thriftier at the pump Styling not for everyone