Damion Smy
Toyota Fortuner axed, no replacement coming
The Fortuner has been dropped from Toyota's local lineup, with the brand confirming it won’t replace its most affordable seven-seat SUV.
1 Month Ago
Overview
Variant
GX
Variant
GX
Body type
SUV
Body type
SUV
Engine size
2.8 L
Engine size
3.5 L
Drive type
4x4
Drive type
Front
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.6 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
8.7 / 100 km
Power and torque
150kW / 500Nm
Power and torque
218kW / 350Nm
1053km
782km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
5 year
Doors
5
Doors
5
Seats
7
Seats
7
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel type
Unleaded
Safety rating
5 Stars
Safety rating
5 Stars
Specifications
Engine size
2.8 L
Engine size
3.5 L
Cylinders
4cyl
Cylinders
6cyl
1053km
782km
Power
150kW at 3400 rpm
Power
218kW at 6600 rpm
Torque
500Nm at 1600 rpm
Torque
350Nm at 4700 rpm
Engine configuration
In-Line
Engine configuration
V
Fuel injection
Diesel Common Rail
Fuel injection
Petrol Direct Injection
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
7.5 s
Drive type
4x4
Drive type
Front
Transmission
6 SP Automatic
Transmission
8 SP Automatic
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel type
Unleaded
Fuel octane
—
Fuel octane
91
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
68 L
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.6 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
8.7 / 100 km
Urban efficiency
9.1 / 100km
Urban efficiency
11.6 / 100km
Highway efficiency
6.8 / 100km
Highway efficiency
7.0 / 100km
CO2 emissions (combined)
201g / km
CO2 emissions (combined)
202g / km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
5 year
Roadside assist
—
Roadside assist
—
Service interval
6 month / 10,000 km
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Length
4795 mm
Length
4966 mm
Height
1790 mm
Height
1755 mm
Width
1855 mm
Width
1930 mm
Ground clearance unladen
216 mm
Ground clearance unladen
208 mm
Front track
1540 mm
Front track
1660 mm
Rear track
1555 mm
Rear track
1660 mm
Wheelbase
2745 mm
Wheelbase
2850 mm
Boot space
—
Boot space
241 L
Kerb weight
4795 kg
Kerb weight
4156 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2800 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2620 kg
Tare weight
2116 kg
Tare weight
1842 kg
Braked towing capacity
3100 kg
Braked towing capacity
2000 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
700 kg
Front tyres
265/65 R17 112S
Front tyres
235/65 R18 106V
Front rims
7.5x17
Front rims
8.0x18
Rear tyres
265/65 R17 112S
Rear tyres
235/65 R18 106V
Rear rims
7.5x17
Rear rims
8.0x18
Safety rating
5 Stars
Safety rating
5 Stars
Number of airbags
7
Number of airbags
7
Anti-collision system
Standard
Anti-collision system
Standard
Driver monitoring
yes
Driver monitoring
yes
Blind spot monitor
—
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor active without turn signal
Lane departure warning
Standard
Lane departure warning
Standard
Active lane control
no
Active lane control
yes
Traffic sign recognition
Standard
Traffic sign recognition
Standard
Security alarm
Alarm
Security alarm
Alarm
Four wheel drive type
Part-Time
Four wheel drive type
no
Low/high range
yes
Low/high range
no
Approach angle
29°
Approach angle
18.2°
Departure angle
25°
Departure angle
23.1°
Breakover angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Differential lock
Standard
Differential lock
Not Available
Features
Apple CarPlay
yes
Apple CarPlay
yes
Android Auto
yes
Android Auto
yes
Wireless charging
Not Available
Wireless charging
Not Available
Digital radio (DAB+)
no
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
360° camera
Not Available
360° camera
Not Available
Cruise control
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Start/stop system
Not Available
Start/stop system
Standard
Number of speakers
6
Number of speakers
6
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
USB ports (front)
1
USB ports (front)
1
USB ports (rear)
0
USB ports (rear)
0
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless start
yes
Keyless start
yes
Rain sensing wipers
no
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Display screen size
8.00 ”
Display screen size
8.00 ”
Seat material
Cloth
Seat material
Cloth
Heated seats (front)
no
Heated seats (front)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated steering wheel
no
Heated steering wheel
no
Air conditioning type
Manual
Air conditioning type
Manual
Air conditioning zones
—
Air conditioning zones
—
Sunroof
Not Available
Sunroof
Not Available
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