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Toyota Fortuner II (facelift 2020) 2.8d (204 Hp) 4WD Automatic
Overall Rating
Toyota Fortuner:
The Toyota Fortuner, also known as the Toyota SW4, is a mid-size SUV manufactured by the Japanese automaker Toyota since 2004.
Built on the Hilux pickup truck platform, it features two/three rows of seats and is available in either rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive configuration. It is a part of Toyota's IMV project for emerging markets, which also includes the Hilux and the Innova.
The name Fortuner is derived from the English word fortune.
While the first-generation Fortuner was developed in Thailand by Thai and Japanese engineers, its facelifted version, as well as the Hilux and Innova, was designed in Australia by Toyota Australia, which is also responsible for developing the second-generation model....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II (facelift 2020) Overview:
Toyota Fortuner (II (facelift 2020)). With 500 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. With seating for 7, it’s perfect for larger families.
2.8d (204 Hp) 4WD Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
A significant upgrade in power, providing robust acceleration and ample torque for highway cruising, towing, and challenging off-road conditions.
Fuel Economy
Offers a good balance of power and efficiency, with the automatic transmission and 4WD system providing competent fuel consumption for its capabilities.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Robust and reliable engine lineup, especially the diesel options.
- • Excellent off-road capability with 4WD variants.
- • Spacious 7-seater interior, practical for families.
- • Strong resale value and Toyota's reputation for durability.
- • Improved styling and features with the facelift.
Cons:
- • Ride comfort can be firm due to body-on-frame construction.
- • Petrol engines are less fuel-efficient compared to diesels.
- • Steering can feel vague at higher speeds.
- • Interior design, while practical, may lack premium feel compared to some rivals.
- • Limited advanced safety features on base models.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II: 2015 - 2020).
| General: | |
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| Brand: | Toyota |
| Model: | Fortuner |
| Generation: | II (facelift 2020) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.8d (204 Hp) 4WD Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2020 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 7 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 204 Hp @ 3400 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 74 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 500 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 1GD-FTV More details about the engine 1GD-FTV |
| Engine displacement: | 2755 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l |
| Coolant: | 9.2 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Performance: | |
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| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Space: | |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 l |
| Size: | |
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| Length: | 4795 mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1855 mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1835 mm [Same height.] |
| Powertrain: | |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary. |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 265/60 R18 |
| Wheel rims size | 18 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
Every driver has a story. What’s yours with the Toyota Fortuner?