Toyota Fortuner, one of India’s favorite seven-seater SUVs, has witnessed a price hike, making it slightly more expensive for potential buyers. Toyota Kirloskar Motors has decided to increase the prices of the Fortuner by up to Rs. 70,000, effective immediately. The revised prices now start at Rs. 33.43 lakh (ex-showroom).
Here’s a breakdown of the new ex-showroom prices for each variant and the corresponding price hike:
- 4×2 MT Petrol: Rs. 33,43,000 (Price Hike: Rs. 44,000)
- 4×2 AT Petrol: Rs. 35,02,000 (Price Hike: Rs. 44,000)
- 4×2 MT Diesel: Rs. 35,93,000 (Price Hike: Rs. 44,000)
- 4×2 AT Diesel: Rs. 38,21,000 (Price Hike: Rs. 44,000)
- 4×4 MT Diesel: Rs. 40,03,000 (Price Hike: Rs. 70,000)
- 4×4 AT Diesel: Rs. 42,32,000 (Price Hike: Rs. 70,000)
- GR-S: Rs. 51,44,000 (Price Hike: Rs. 70,000)
The Toyota Fortuner is available in two powertrain options. The first is a 2.7-litre petrol engine, which generates 164bhp and 245Nm of torque. The second option is a 2.8-litre diesel engine, which offers a more robust performance with 201bhp and 500Nm of torque. Buyers can opt for either a six-speed manual transmission or an automatic gearbox, with the additional choice of a 4×4 system for certain variants.
Despite the price increase, the Toyota Fortuner continues to be a popular choice among SUV enthusiasts in India, known for its robust performance, off-road capabilities, and spacious seven-seater configuration. The Fortuner competes in the competitive SUV segment, facing rivals like the Ford Endeavour, Mahindra Alturas G4, and Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace.
