Toyota Fortuner Sees Price Hike: Base Variant Up by Rs 68,000, New Prices Start at Rs 36.73 Lakh.
Toyota India has announced a price hike for its popular SUV, the Toyota Fortuner. The increase applies across petrol and diesel variants, with the petrol automatic 4×2 variant seeing the highest rise. If you’re planning to buy this rugged and reliable SUV, be prepared to pay more.
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The Toyota Fortuner’s price now ranges between Rs 36.05 lakh and Rs 52.34 lakh (ex-showroom). The petrol automatic 4×2 variant sees the biggest increase of Rs 68,000, while most diesel trims—including the GR-S and both Legender variants—are up by Rs 40,000. Below is the updated price list:
| Toyota Fortuner Variant | New Ex-Showroom Price |
| 2.7L Petrol 4×2 Automatic | Rs 36.05 lakh |
| 2.8L Diesel 4×2 Manual | Rs 36.73 lakh |
| 2.8L Diesel 4×2 Automatic | Rs 39.01 lakh |
| 2.8L Diesel 4×4 Manual | Rs 40.83 lakh |
| 2.8L Diesel 4×4 Automatic Hybrid | Rs 44.72 lakh |
| GR-S 2.8L Diesel 4×4 Automatic | Rs 52.34 lakh |
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Toyota Fortuner Mild Hybrid: A Green Move
Toyota has also introduced a new mild-hybrid diesel variant that integrates a 48V battery system with the proven 2.8-litre diesel engine. This technology aims to improve fuel economy and enhance drivability, making it a more environmentally friendly option for Indian buyers.
Several factors contribute to this increase, including rising input costs, inflation, and the implementation of newer emission norms. With automakers shifting towards sustainable solutions, advanced technology integrations also play a role in pricing adjustments.
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Despite the price hike, the Toyota Fortuner remains a top choice among SUV buyers in India. Its commanding road presence, robust build quality, off-road capability, and reliable performance make it a strong contender in the premium SUV segment.
The Fortuner has long been a popular choice among SUV enthusiasts in India, thanks to its rugged appeal and premium features. With Toyota surpassing the 3 lakh sales milestone for this model, the price hike reflects strong market demand and the growing emphasis on hybrid technologies. Buyers considering the Fortuner or Legender should factor in the increased cost while assessing their budget and financing options.
