Toyota Fortuner 2021 is added with equipment to ‘fight’ Hyundai SantaFe, sold for 963 million VND

Recently, Toyota has added a number of upgrades to the Toyota Fortuner 2021 model in the Malaysian market. Upgraded versions of Toyota Fortuner 2021 in this market include the 2.7 SRZ AT 4×4 version and the 2.8 VRZ AT 4×4 version.

Accordingly, Toyota Fortuner 2021 versions 2.7 SRZ and 2.8 VRZ will be added with a 2-zone automatic air conditioning system instead of 1 zone as before, along with a wireless charging socket. Besides, Toyota Fortuner 2021 version 2.8 VRZ is also equipped with a USB Type C port instead of Type A like its predecessor.

In addition to some of the above changes, Toyota Fortuner 2021 continues to use the same engine options as the old version. Accordingly, Toyota Fortuner 2021 version 2.7 SRZ uses a 4-cylinder engine block, naturally aspirated, producing 166 horsepower and 245 Nm of torque. Meanwhile, Toyota Fortuner 2021 version 2.8 SZR is equipped with a 2.8L diesel engine block with a capacity of 204 horsepower and 500 Nm of torque. Paired with these engine options are a six-speed automatic transmission and full-time four-wheel drive.

Standard equipment on the Toyota Fortuner 2021 in the Malaysian market includes 17-inch alloy wheels, automatic bi-LED headlights, LED daytime running lights and taillights, 9 audio display head clusters. inch supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity.

The rival of Hyundai SantaFe also has an Option dashboard with a 4.2-inch multi-information display, cloth seats, manual front seats, keyless start system, 7 airbags, ABS, EBD, etc. VSC, hill start assist system, front and rear parking sensors, dash cam, active traction control system.

In addition to the above equipment, the 2.7 SRZ version of the competitor to Hyundai SantaFe has 18-inch alloy wheels, a 2-zone climate control system, cruise control, 8-way power front seats, seats. Leather seats, hill descent control, panoramic display, in-vehicle telematics system with blind-spot monitor and rear cross-traffic alert.

Toyota Fortuner 2021 upgraded version is currently on sale for RM176,369 (VND 963 million) for the 2.7 SRZ version and RM 207,553 (VND 1.13 billion) for the 2.8 VRZ version.