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Top 5 Highlights: 2021 Toyota Fortuner

Earlier this year in January 2021, the company launched the mid-life facelift for the current-gen Toyota Fortuner, including a new special variant called the Fortuner Legender. Here's all you need to know about the 2021 Toyota Fortuner Facelift.
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By Seshan Vijayraghvan

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Published on June 24, 2021

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  • The Toyota Fortuner facelift is updated with new looks and more features
  • Toyota has also added a sportier looking Legender variant in its range
  • The 2021 Toyota Fortuner facelift gets significant updates

The Toyota Fortuner has been one of the most popular SUVs in India. Touted as the king of the full-size SUV segment, the Fortuner continues to be one of Toyota's best-selling models despite being one of its most expensive ones. Earlier this year in January 2021, the company launched the mid-life facelift for the current-gen Fortuner, including a new special variant called the Fortuner Legender. Here's all you need to know about the 2021 Toyota Fortuner Facelift.

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1. The Toyota Fortuner has received a mid-life update after a long span of four years and has been updated with new looks, more features and better performance. The SUV gets revamped front end featuring a larger grille, sleek-looking LED projector headlights with LED DRLs, sharper character lines, revamped front bumper with larger curtains, slightly smaller fog lamps and a silver skid plate among others.

Also Read: 2021 Toyota Fortuner Facelift: All You Need To Know

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2. This time around, the Fortuner range also sees an addition of a sportier Legender variant, a sportier-looking trim that gets a more aggressive design and styling. Upfront it sports a sleeker front grille and taller front bumper. Then there are new quad-LED headlights along with new alloy wheels. The larger air dam is surrounded by bigger curtains on either side and all the updates do a good job making it look distinct and different from the regular version.

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3. The cabin comes with updated features including a new 8.0-inch touchscreen system that supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, LED ambient lighting, a moderately updated instrument cluster, multi-functional steering wheel, electrically adjustable and ventilated front seats, wireless phone charger and nine-speaker JBL audio system, seven-airbags, 360-degree camera view.

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4. With regards to safety, the 2021 Fortuner is equipped with Toyota's safety sense, collision prevention system, lane departure warning and radar-guided dynamic cruise control among others. It is also updated with new connected car tech offering features like geofencing, vehicle tracking and SOS alert among others.

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5. Mechanically, the SUV remained unchanged, featuring both petrol and diesel powertrains. The former is a 2.7-litre, motor that puts out 164 bhp and 245 Nm of peak torque, while the oil burner is a 2.8-litre unit that has been remapped to churn out 201 bhp and 500 Nm of peak torque. Transmission options will include a six-speed manual gearbox and a six-speed sequential automatic torque convertor unit.

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