Third-generation Nissan Murano shown off at Los Angeles Auto Show with $29,998 Canadian price tag

Thanks to a new front-wheel drive model, the third-generation Nissan Murano will be the least expensive yet with a starting price of $29,998 when it goes on sale in mid-December.

The new trim level, named S FWD, will be the starter trim, followed by SV FWD, SV AWD, SL AWD, and top Platinum AWD trim with a Canadian MSRP of $43,498.

Like many front-drive biased models, the Nissan Murano will be powered by a 3.5-litre V6 engine producing 260 horsepower and 240 lb-ft of torque.

Nissan Intelligent Key with push button start, Bluetooth, NissanConnectS with Navigation and Mobile Apps, and 8-inch colour display with multi-touch control all come as standard equipment.

Full pricing for Canada:

Murano S FWD $29,998 CAD
Murano SV FWD $32,998 CAD
Murano SV AWD $34,998 CAD
Murano SL AWD $38,398 CAD
Murano Platinum AWD $43,498 CAD

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