Toyota Fortuner Gets A New Leader Edition, Bookings Open

The worth of this particular version isn’t out but, however it’s going to probably come at a premium of round Rs 50,000 over the usual variant

Gets the two.8-litre diesel engine with each handbook and computerized transmissions, however solely rear-wheel-drive.
Cosmetic modifications embody dual-tone exterior shades, black alloy wheels, and entrance and rear bumper spoilers.
The solely function addition is a tyre stress monitoring system.
The diesel rear-wheel-drive variants of the Fortuner are priced between Rs 35.93 lakh and Rs 38.21 lakh (ex-showroom).

The Toyota Fortuner has simply acquired a particular Leader version which comes with a few beauty modifications and a further security function. While the carmaker has not revealed its costs but, the bookings for the Leader version are actually open, however earlier than you go and put your title within the order books, take a look at what this has to supply.

What You Get

This particular version comes with new dual-tone exterior color choices: Super White, Platinum Pearl, and Silver Metallic, all of which can be found with a black roof. It additionally will get 17-inch blacked-out alloy wheels, and gloss black spoilers for the entrance and rear bumpers. These equipment shall be fitted by the dealerships.

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The Leader Edition solely will get one new function, a tyre stress monitoring system (TPMS), which has been borrowed from the better-equipped Fortuner Legender.

Powertrains Available

The Fortuner Leader Edition comes with the identical 2.8-litre diesel engine as the usual Fortuner, and will get each handbook and computerized transmission choices. The handbook variants make 204 PS and 420 Nm, and the automated variants make 204 PS and 500 Nm. The Leader Edition is barely obtainable with the rear-wheel-drive variants of the Fortuner.

Features

Apart from the TPMS, remainder of the options on the Leader version are the identical as the usual Fortuner, which will get an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wired Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, dual-zone local weather management, a 6-speaker sound system, wi-fi cellphone charging, and a powered tailgate.

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In phrases of security, it will get seven airbags, car stability management (VSC), traction management, and hill maintain help.

Expected Price & Rivals

The diesel rear-wheel-drive variants of the Fortuner are priced between Rs 35.93 lakh and Rs 38.21 lakh (ex-showroom), and given the beauty modifications, you possibly can count on the Leader Edition to hold a worth premium of round Rs 50,000. The Toyota Fortuner Leader Edition is a rival to the MG Gloster Blackstorm, Jeep Meridian Overland, and Skoda Kodiaq.

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