<p style="text-align: center;"><img title="1609989091139711.jpg" alt="9.jpg" src="/ueditor/php/upload/image/20210107/1609989091139711.jpg"/></p><p>&nbsp;Toyota Kirloskar&nbsp;Motor (TKM) on Wednesday launched the new Toyota&nbsp;Fortuner&nbsp;and exclusive new&nbsp;Legender. Bookings for both vehicles are now open.<br/><br/>The new Fortuner is available in a 2.8 L diesel engine with 6-speed automatic and 6-speed manual transmission with intelligent manual transmission options and 2.7 L petrol engine in 6-speed automatic and 5-speed manual transmission.<br/><br/>New Fortuner Automatic Transmission provides a 500 Nm of Torque and 204 PS while Manual Transmission variants produce 204 PS of power and 420 Nm torque.</p><p><br/></p><p>The new Fortuner exterior features a new front grille, sculpted side-pontoon-shaped bumper, new headlamp design with sharp LED line guide, daytime running lamps (DRLs) and multi-axis spoke alloy wheels with chrome metallic finishing.</p><p><br/></p><p>For the interior, a suction-based seat ventilation system (front row) and a larger playcast touchscreen audio with Android Auto/Apple Carplay and a JBL 11 speaker with subwoofer system [4X4 variants only] are some of the key changes.<br/><br/>The new Fortuner will be available in the existing colours of Phantom Brown, Super White, Attitude Black, Avant-Garde Bronze, Grey Metallic, Silver Metallic, Pearl White Crystal Shine and a new colour of Sparkling Black Crystal Shine.<br/><br/>The 7-seater also comes equipped with Auto Limited Slip Differential (Auto-LSD) that is said to enable maximum power without breaking traction, Variable Flow Control (VFC) power steering that allows customers to dynamically change steering dynamics with drive modes (Eco, Normal, Sport).<br/><br/>TKM also unveiled the Legender. An exclusive headlamp design has been crafted for the Legender – Split Quad LEDs with a waterfall LED line guide signature.<br/><br/>Legender comes with exterior features such as Catamaran Style Front &amp; Rear Bumpers sharp and sleek Front Grille with Piano Black Accents, Sequential Turn Indicators and 18-inch Multi-layered Machine-cut finished Alloy Wheels.<br/><br/><br/>The interior features include Dual Tone (Black + Maroon) interior theme, Contrast Stitching for Steering Wheel and Console Box, Interior Ambient Illumination (I/P, Front Door Trim, Front Foot-well areas) and Rear USB Ports.<br/><br/>Legender is also loaded with features like Kick Sensor for Power Back Door and Wireless Smartphone Charger. The Legender is available only in the colour of Pearl White with a Black roof (Dual-tone).<br/><br/>Masakazu Yoshimura, managing director, TKM, said, &quot;The Fortuner witnessed demand despite the effects of the pandemic on the economy. Therefore, it gives me great pride to introduce the new Fortuner and new Legender to the ever-growing base of loyal customers in India.&quot;<br/><br/>Naveen Soni, senior vice president, TKM, said, &quot;A key addition to the new Fortuner and Legender is connected technology that enables features like Geo-fencing, Real-time tracking, last parked location for peace of mind. The infotainment system also comes with Android Auto/Apple Carplay connectivity to provide more convenience.&quot;<br/><br/>&quot;Our enhancements were more than just skin deep; we have also upgraded the engine by introducing a new heavy-duty&nbsp;Turbo, designed for powerful performance, and improved frictional efficiency,&quot; Yoshiki Konishi, chief engineer,&nbsp;Toyota Motor Corporation, said.</p>