Which one, and which years, drew fewer problems per car sold
The short answer
Across the 2012 to 2022 model years, the Nissan Murano drew fewer owner complaints per car sold: 138 per 100,000 against 698 for the Ford Edge, or 80% fewer. The gap holds for the newer 2019 to 2022 cars too. The best years to target are 2018 and 2019 for the Murano and 2021 and 2022 for the Edge.
Nissan Murano
By age group
| Model years | Murano | Edge | Fewer problems |
|---|---|---|---|
| Older (2012 to 2015) | 271 | 958 | Murano |
| Middle (2016 to 2018) | 94 | 769 | Murano |
| Newer (2019 to 2022) | 57 | 324 | Murano |
Owner complaints per 100,000 cars sold, pooled across the years in each group. Lower is better. A model counts as ahead only when it is at least 10% lower.
Year by year
| Year | Murano | Edge |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 261 | 886 |
| 2013 | 166 | 1,895 |
| 2014 | 307 | 352 |
| 2015 | 326 | 589 |
| 2016 | 125 | 690 |
| 2017 | 139 | 971 |
| 2018 | 19 | 634 |
| 2019 | 64 | 560 |
| 2020 | 82 | 302 |
| 2021 | 37 | 134 |
| 2022 | 20 | 158 |
| 2023 | Too new | Too new |
| 2024 | Too new | Too new |
Complaints per 100,000 sold for each model year. Green is a good year for that model, amber average, red a year to watch out for.
Most reported problems
Questions
Is the Murano or Edge more reliable?
Across the 2012 to 2022 model years, the Nissan Murano drew fewer owner complaints per car sold: 138 per 100,000 against 698 for the Ford Edge, or 80% fewer. The gap holds for the newer 2019 to 2022 cars too. The best years to target are 2018 and 2019 for the Murano and 2021 and 2022 for the Edge.
Which Murano and Edge years should I avoid?
For the Murano: 2014, 2015. For the Edge: 2013, 2017.