The Toyota Fortuner 2020 has some of the same features that the outgoing model did, but with added features. It features a six-speed automatic transmission with dual-zone automatic climate control and a fully digital instrument cluster. Unlike its predecessor, it has a redesigned bumper and a new grille with an integrated skid plate. It also comes with an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
The new Fortuner is based on the Hilux platform. The third-generation Fortuner has already made its debut in Thailand. It will also be introduced in other global markets later this year. Aside from this, the Fortuner will also have a new premium version called the Legender.
Toyota Fortuner 2020: Technology
The new Toyota Fortuner 2020 features a larger screen and an eight-inch infotainment system, which is more user-friendly and easier to read. The screen also features sat-nav and navigation. While the outgoing model still had a 4.2-inch display, it now has an eight-inch information screen. It also has an 8-way power-adjustable driver's seat and Bluetooth connectivity.
Toyota Fortuner 2020: Exterior
The Toyota Fortuner has a new front and rear fascia. The car is made of aluminum. It has a body in black and gray colors. The exterior design is more aggressive and sleeker. The 2.7-litre engine is a popular choice for this model, and it has a high power-to-weight ratio. The interior features a sleek, modern design with black wood grain trim. The new Fortuner's interior features a slimmer headlight cluster, while the exterior design has been updated.
The new Fortuner retains the shape of the previous model, but it gets a few additions. One notable feature is a new color for the roof. The high-end Fortuner variants get a glossy black surround and a vertical split grille. In addition, the exterior of the car is redesigned with LED ambient lighting, a touchscreen infotainment, and support for Apple CarPlay. A new version is also available with a turbocharged diesel engine.
Toyota Fortuner 2020: Engine
In Thailand, the Fortuner Standard and Legender models are both available with a 2.4-litre diesel engine. The diesel-powered model offers a BS6 powertrain. Both the standard and the Legender have a 2.8-litre diesel engine. The latter, however, has an automatic transmission and an air-conditioning system. Its cabin has a large spare tyre. The Toyota Fortuner GX is not as luxurious as the other variants.
The second-generation Fortuner is available with a 6-speed manual transmission and two engine options. It has a live rear axle and a 2.7-litre petrol engine. The V trim has a six-speed automatic transmission. The next-generation Fortuner comes with a 3.5-litre diesel engine. The G trim is the same as the first, but it offers more space and power than its predecessor. It is a good choice for a family hauler.
The Fortuner is available with a 2.8-litre turbo diesel engine. It also has a higher view platform. The new vehicle offers a 4.8-litre V6 gasoline engine and a 3.6-litre V6 petrol engine. The Toyota Fortuner 2020 is available with a 6-speed manual transmission. Its base model is an all-wheel drive (AWS). Its premium variant is equipped with a 5-speed automatic transmission.
The new Toyota Fortuner 2020 will have a 3.8-litre diesel engine. It is available with two different engine options: the gasoline version has a 178-hp engine and the diesel version has a 280-hp engine. The facelift is available with the same features as the current model. The new generation of the Toyota Fortuner 2020 will have the same number of airbags as the previous one. Moreover, it will have a torque converter.
The next-generation Fortuner will feature a new 2.8-litre diesel engine. It will have a 270-hp engine. The new 2.7-litre diesel engine will still be available in all markets. It will have a power mode. A Power mode is the third mode. The electric version has a manual switch. A fifth-generation model is available in Egypt. All the models of the new Fortuner will have the same interior as the previous model.
