Nissan's base 2019 Murano increases $270 to $31,270, as the near-luxury midsize SUV gets a facelift that includes new safety technologies available on higher trim models, Nissan announced. The price doesn't include a $1,045 delivery fee.

Nissan has set pricing for the front-wheel Murano as $31,270 for S; $34,440 for SV; $39,230 for SL; and $43,530 for Platinum. Prices don't include the delivery fee. Buyers can add an all-wheel-drive system for $1,600.

The 2019 Murano is receiving a facelift that includes new LED headlights, premium interior features, and the available Safety Shielf 360 bundle that's standard on Platinum and part of the SL Technology package.

Nissan's Safety Shield 360 arrives for Murano, following its addition to Rogue, Rogue Sport, Altima, and Maxima. It includes six technologies, including automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, blind spot warning, rear cross traffic alert, lane departure warning, high beam assist, and rear automatic braking.