2021 Toyota Fortuner Spotted Testing in India for the First Time

2021 Toyota Fortuner Spotted Testing in India: Toyota officially unveiled the 2021 model of the Fortuner SUV in Thailand back on June 4, 2020, with a starting price tag of 1,319,000 Thai Baht (INR 31.15 lakh, approx.) for the base 2.4G 4×2 variant. Now after a gap of around 50 days, the updated model of SUV has been spotted testing in India for the first time. Here are the high-resolution spy photos of the 2021 Toyota Fortuner:

2021 Toyota Fortuner Spotted Testing in India

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In terms of design, the 2021 Toyota Fortuner features a revised exterior design language in addition to the redesigned front fascia. Carrying forward the dominating stance, the front profile of the SUV features all-new headlamps, fog lamps, alloys wheels, redesigned grille as well as the front bumper. The rear end of the SUV has also been tweaked a bit in addition to getting all-new tail lights. Disappointingly, Toyota has still not equipped the Fortuner with a sunroof.

Mechanically, the 2021 Toyota Fortuner is powered by an all-new 2.4-litre diesel engine which is further mated to a 6-speed torque-convertor automatic gearbox. The 2021 model of the SUV is capable to generate a maximum power of 150 HP at 3,400 rpm along with a peak torque of 400 Nm at 1,600-2,000 rpm.

The engine features a VN Turbo system that helps it to deliver optimum power at all speeds. According to the brand, they have also improved the performance of the 4×4 system and it is now known as ‘Sigma 4 System’. In addition to the 2.4-litre engine, Toyota is also offering the new model of the 2021 Fortuner with a 500Nm 2.8-litre diesel engine, which is exclusive to the Legender model. You can click on the banner below to know more about the Fortuner Legender.