18. Nissan Murano (2011-2014)

The Nissan Murano from 2011-2014 distinguishes itself with a plush, upscale interior and smooth V6 engine performance.
Drivers enjoy its quiet ride and refined cabin, which rivals more expensive models in comfort and style.
For those seeking a slightly more luxurious experience among used SUVs under $15,000, the Murano delivers impressive value and sophistication.
See Edmunds review.