Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) announced the arrival of the Fortuner GR-S, now officially on sale. This new variant takes the iconic Fortuner to new heights, with unmatched off-road capability, more performance and bold, sporty styling.
What is new?
The Fortuner now boasts its most powerful diesel engine yet and, for the first time, wears the coveted GR-S badge – matching the style and performance of its Toyota Hilux sibling. This marks its entry into Toyota’s growing line-up of GR-S models in the local market, following the Hilux GR-S, Land Cruiser GR-S and Corolla Cross GR-S.
Exterior:
The Fortuner GR-S boasts a new front bumper and reworked lower grille. The black front spoiler, new fog lamp bezels and streamlined rear diffuser enhance its sporty character.
There are 18-inch GR alloy wheels, and the GR-S is available in two colours Attitude Black and Platinum Pearl White.
Interior:
Step inside and the Fortuner GR-S offers a motorsport-inspired environment. The black-and-red interior theme is complemented by smoke silver metallic and matte carbon trims.
The exclusive GR sports seats, upholstered in perforated leather and suede with red stitching, offer comfort and support.
The GR-badged steering wheel features a bold red centre mark, and the pedals are aluminium.
Engine:
At the heart of the Fortuner GR-S is a 2.8 GD-6 diesel engine, delivering 165kW and 550Nm of torque. Power is transferred to all four wheels via a 6-speed automatic gearbox, making this the most powerful Fortuner variant to date.
Further enhancing its driving dynamics, the Fortuner GR-S is equipped with a monotube shock absorber system, delivering ride comfort as well as precise handling.
Price:
The Toyota Fortuner 2.8 GD-6 4×4 GR Sport is priced at R999 000.
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