Automobile manufacturer Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) onWednesday launched the new Fortuner.
Accordingly, the starting price of petrol variant is set atRs 29.98 lakh, while that of diesel starts at Rs 31.57 lakh ex-showroom (Sameacross the country except in Kerala).
The new Fortuner is available in '2.8 L Diesel Engine with6-Speed Automatic and 6-Speed Manual Transmission' with Intelligent 'ManualTransmission options and 2.7 L Petrol Engine in 6-Speed Automatic and 5-SpeedManual Transmission'.
As per the company, the Fortuner's automatic transmissionvariants provide a torque of 500 Nm and 204 PS of Power while manualtransmission variants generate 204 PS of Power and 420 Nm torque.
Besides, it said the 4X4 (AT and MT) variants furtherenhance their off-road credentials with a 'Lockable Differential' as anadditional feature to ensure firm footing when navigating in extreme terrains.
The company has also introduced the 'Legender' variantprices at Rs 37.58 lakh.
"A key addition to the new Fortuner & Legender isconnected technology that enables features like Geo-fencing, Real-timetracking, last parked location for peace of mind," said Naveen Soni,Senior Vice President, TKM.
"The infotainment system also comes with Android Autoor Apple Carplay connectivity to provide more convenience. We are sure that thecustomers will enjoy the new features and continue to put their faith inIndia's most admired SUV. We are anticipating great demand for our newofferings across all major Tier I, II and III markets in the country."