In the coming months, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) may launch a new generation of Fortuner in the global market. At the same time, it is expected to reach India next year. According to the information, it will be equipped with a mild-hybrid turbo diesel powertrain named GD Hybrid, and it can be a cruiser compact SUV. Currently, information about its features has come to the fore. So let’s know about it.
New-Gen Toyota Fortuner: Design
Toyota has tried to present the new generation Fortuner with an already aggressive look. In this, you will see 18-inch alloy wheels with a skid plate, a raked front windshield, chromed window line. It also gets new generation LED headlights, GR front and rear bumpers, and front and side logos. A large greenhouse, large quarter glass, and grey-finished roof rails can be added for a stylish look.
New-Gen Toyota Fortuner: Engine Power
The highlight of this Fortuner model is its mild-hybrid turbo diesel, for which it is said that the new Fortuner will also be the first Toyota SUV powered by this new powertrain. It will use the 1GD-FTV mild-hybrid diesel powertrain paired with a 2.8-litre engine. On the other hand, the current Fortuner sits on the iMV2 architecture, as does the Innova Crysta and Hilux. The Fortuner could retain the ladder frame chassis with significant updates. Latest car News Also, the new model will likely get an Integrated Starter Generator (ISG), which is already available with several existing Suzuki mild-hybrid models.
New-Gen Toyota Fortuner: Price
The price of the current model Fortuner GR Sport in India is Rs 48.43 Lakh. In this way, the price of its new generation is expected to come at slightly higher price than this. It is estimated to be launched in India by Diwali next year.