Toyota Fortuner Interior, Exterior and Specifications

Toyota's premium Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) Fortuner was launched in 2005. Initially it was launched in Thailand; later on it was introduced in other countries like Indonesia, India and many more. The four-wheel drive, is designed by the engineers from Japan and Thailand, based on Toyota Hilux pick-up truck platform. Toyota launched the Fortuner in India in 2009, the model became very much successful and the company had stopped the booking orders for time being due to over demand. The vehicle broke the record of sales and stats of pre-delivery. The seven seat vehicle has muscular body with well-built interiors and dynamic exteriors. Currently, there is only one variant available in India that comes with the displacement of 2982 cc diesel engine with five speed manual gear transmission. The available colors are grey mica metallic, light blue metallic, black mica, super white and silver mica metallic. Toyota Fortuner price in India is somewhere near 19 lac rupees.

Toyota Fortuner Engine and Specifications

The Fortuner is powered with a 3.0 Liter diesel engine with the displacement of 2982 cc. The diesel engine has TDCI D-4D DOHC technology that has the capacity to churn out the maximum power of 161 bhp at the rate of 3400 rpm and maximum torque of 343 nm at the rate of 1400 rpm. Its engineered and designed with four-wheel drive configuration. The exterior measures 4695mm in length, 1845mm in width, 1850mm in height and wheelbase of 2750mm.

Fortuner Performance

Toyota Fortuner stands for high built quality and that assures to deliver sturdy performance. Toyota Fortuner gives the mileage of 10.2 kmpl within the city and 14.6 kmpl in highways but the fuel loss is pretty high while off-roading. However, the off-road ability is exceptional and excellent. The traction control, vehicle stability control delivers stunning suspension dynamics and its rear spoiler brings attractive aerodynamics. Fuel consumption and acceleration are excellent, achieving 100 kmph in 9.61 seconds. The noise and vibration are very mild even at the high speed. The tube less puncture resistant 17" alloy wheels plays a great role in off-road driving.

Fortuner Exterior, Interior and Safety

The exterior is dynamic with high head and tail lamps, muscular bonnet with sturdy front grille, stunning projector type headlights, chrome plated rear view mirrors, 17" alloy wheels with wheel covers which make the car very much attractive at the first sight.

It has spacious double-toned interior as it has dual-tone leather upholstery and dashboard. GPS and audio system can be operated by touch screen. Apart from that, it is equipped with climate control AC system, tilt-adjust steering, foldable and flexible seating arrangements, ample of cup-holders and bottle-holders and large boot space.

As safety is concerned, Fortuner is loaded with advanced and innovative safety systems. It is equipped with dual SRS airbags, anti-breaking system with EBD, sturdy body, three-point seat belts, highly mounted stop lamp, unique sonar system and top quality disc brake system.

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Protect the Interior of Your Toyota Pickup or SUV With Some Top Quality Floor Mats

If you have spent the cash to buy a nice new Toyota Pickup or SUV - do yourself and it a big favor - spend a little more and pick up a good quality set of custom TOYOTA floor mats. The mats and liners available on the web today are excellent and can keep your feet and the inside of your rig warm and dry. That's important if you are pulling your boat in and out of the water, driving around in the wet and sludge of Midwest winters, or off road for work or play.

The majority of the mats available for all Toyota vehicles are rubber and grooved, to prevent the build up of a mess on the floor, and to keep your boots or shoes out of it. The grooves help channel any spills or wet mess you might track in. Gone are the days when your entire floor got saturated and it took all winter to dry it out. The grooved mats are easy to install and remove, which makes cleaning a snap. You just dump them out, shake them out, wash them off, or use your shop vacuum, and, poof, you're done. Back in the rig they go, and off YOU go.

There are also a number of high quality carpeted mats you can pick up as well. These also install and clean easily and provide a little bit of added comfort under your feet as well. The majority have a rubber ribbed backing to keep your floor mats in place. Many also have grommets to further secure the mats and eliminate any sliding around. You can also add logos to your mats in a wide variety of styles - from GMC to sports teams to cartoon characters - all totally up to you!

It is also important to have and to know you have floor mats under your feet that are designed to stay put, and NOT bunch up underneath your accelerator or brake pedals. The last thing you ever want is to be battling or wrestling with your floor mat when you're trying to stop your vehicle. You don't want to be thinking about them at all, really!

So keep your rig safe and dry, as well as your shoes, all year long with a set of quality toyota floor mats. They come custom designed to fit your Toyota Truck or SUV, whether you're driving a 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, Highlander, Land Cruiser, RAV4, Sequoia, Hilux, Tacoma, Tundra, or any of the other great Toyota models. Check out the aftermarket web stores today and find a set just right for you!

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