The Toyota Fortuner is a very popular SUV in India. People mainly like it because of its muscular design, reliable engine, and off-road capabilities. There has recently been excellent news for those who have been waiting for a long time to get their hands on this SUV. Toyota has revealed that the Fortuner waiting period has been reduced to 12 weeks, a significant reduction from the previously announced wait time of up to 6 months. Due to high demand and limited manufacturing capacity, the popular Toyota Fortuner previously experienced long waiting lists. As a result, many customers had to wait for extended periods of time before getting their hands on the SUV. However, in reaction to the vehicle’s ongoing demand, Toyota has increased production, significantly reducing the waiting period for Fortuner.
Toyota Fortuner
Toyota Fortuner was added to Toyota’s lineup in 2005 and since then it has been one of the most popular SUVs in the Indian car market. Fortuner exterior design is very attractive and has muscular characteristics. Its design gives an aggressive and commanding presence on the road. The car has a long, sleek body with a high ground clearance that makes it perfect for off-road adventures. The front of the car features distinctive LED headlights and DRLs that add to its bold and luxurious look. The car comes with a range of beautiful colors to choose from, including pearl white, attitude black, and super white. Toyota offers Fortuner in three variants in both petrol and diesel option. The interior of the Toyota Fortuner is a perfect example of solid build and comfort, with ample space to accommodate up to seven passengers. The car is fitted with high-quality leather seats that offer optimum comfort and support, even during long rides. In terms of features, Fortuner comes with a touch-screen infotainment system that supports Bluetooth, satellite navigation, and climate control. The car is also packed with safety features such as anti-lock brakes (ABS), EBD (electronic brakeforce distribution), Hill Assist Control (HAC), and Downhill Assist Control (DAC), thus ensuring the vehicle is safer and more efficient.
Fortuner Engine
The Toyota Fortuner gets the option of two powerful engines that deliver great performance. The SUV is available with both diesel and petrol engines. The diesel engine is a 2.8-liter, four-cylinder engine that generates power of up to 201 horsepower and torque of up to 500Nm. The petrol engine is a 2.7-liter, four-cylinder engine that generates up to 164 horsepower and 245Nm of torque. Both engines are available in both manual and automatic transmissions that offer a smooth and comfortable ride on the road and off-road.
Fortuner Price –
Fortuner price in India starts at Rs. 32.59 lakh (Ex-showroom) and goes up to Rs. 50.34 lakh (Ex-showroom). Fortuner has many direct competitors in the Indian car market like the Ford Endeavour, MG Gloster, Alturas G4, and MU-X. Fortuner has its own huge fan base and because of it, its sales are not affected by its competitors.