2016 Toyota Fortuner: Details (Video)

Guess everyone are so excited to have one. Toyota owners, enthusiast, and Fortuner purist are so excited to own of this successful mid-size SUV in ASIA and some parts of South Africa.

We all know that in some parts in South-East Asia this model was already released. By the coming months, the 2016 Toyota Fortuner will be available worldwide. I know you are excited about this, so on this post, I'll be showing a video on what to expect when you buy a unit.

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Here is the teaser of the 2016 Toyota Fortuner before it was officially released:

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The 2016 Toyota Fortuner Officially Launched

I guess, this is the most anticipated mid-sized SUV which numerous spy-shot where all over social media sites and automotive website. Guess, what this week in Thailand, Toyota officially launched the 2016, The All-new Toyota Fortuner which will excite motorist and enthusiast because of the new look and new engine that will be by Toyota.

2016 Toyota Fortuner Exterior


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I love the new look of the 2016 Toyota Fortuner, that aggressive angry look that is similar to those US-Airforce A-10 Warthog/Fairchild. However, the vehicle have this sense that it was a mixed of Toyota Highlander, and Volkswagen Touareg — it is visible at the front-fascia; and lets not forget the "Made in Thailand" aura of the vehicle. Another feature that was added on the new Toyota Fortuner is the introduction of the Daytime-Led lights fitted on the headlights, which is very common on German cars and SUV.

2016 Toyota Fortuner Engine

The introduction of newer engine was introduced into the All-new Toyota Fortuner, they use the GD series engine which offers a 2.4, and a 2.8 displacement; both Inline-4; Variable Geometric Turbo; and Common-rail injection for fuel-efficiency. If we are going to talk the horses of this engines, the 2.4 2GD-FTV produce 150-horsepower, and a Torque of 343NM; while the 1GD-FTV produced 177-horsepower, and a Torque of 420NM. This engine variants will definitely will be offered in the Philippine market.

2016 Toyota Fortuner Safety

The All-new Toyota Fortuner will offers several system which will ensure passenger and drivers safety, here are the list:
Braking System

- ABS
- EBD
- BA

Traction System

- TSC
- TRC
- VSC

I unable to determine which are the amenities will be offered for the Philippine variant. The arrival of the Philippine version of the 2016 Toyota Fortuner will be somewhere early of 4th quarter of this year. Also, the new Toyota Fortuner will offer a 2x4 and 4x4 drivetrain in Automatic and Manual transmission.

Here are the images of the 2016 Toyota Fortuner, and the colors will be offered in Asia-Pacific region.


For more details on when the shipment of the vehicle will arrive in your country, please do contact your nearest Toyota Dealership.