The Nissan Murano belongs to a highly competitive class of automobiles, which is the midsize SUV class. Even in a crowded field, however, the Murano manages to stand apart from the pack. The Murano excels all-around as a solid SUV, but its stands out especially for its five-star safety crash test ratings and its comfortable, upscale interior that features NASA-inspired Zero Gravity seats. The Nissan Murano gets just minor changes in 2021. Its base trim, the S, now has more standard advanced safety technology with the inclusion of Nissan's Safety Shield 360 package.