The sylish new 2016 Toyota Fortuner is all geared up for launch in Indonesia this January. Based on reports from sources, the new model could be launched on 22nd, 2016. In India however, it is believed that the company may launch the new model only sometime in 2017. In India, post launch it could be emerge as a strong competitor against the likes of Ford Endeavour and Chevrolet Trailblazer.
The 2016 Toyota Fortuner gets a 2.4-litre turbocharged diesel engine that generates about 150bhp of power and 400Nm of torque, this comes as a replacement to the current 2.5-litre KD diesel engine. The 2.8-litre turbocharged diesel engine generates about 177bhp of power and 450Nm of torque and this comes a replacement against the current 3.0-litre KD unit. Apart from six-speed manual, customers can also opt for automatic transmission. It is likely that the Indonesian spec model could also make it to the Indian markets.
Source: OK
