The much-awaited flagship SUV by Toyota, the Fortuner, has stormed the market. The starting price promised by this 2025 Fortuner will be at ₹35 lakh (ex-showroom). Cutting-edge tech, bold designs, and improvements in performance will make this SUV redefining the premium SUV market. The Fortuner is one of the most popular SUVs in India and across the globe, benchmarking its category constantly, and this 2025 iteration is no exception.
The 2025 Toyota Fortuner has brought out a fresh, aggressive look with all the features that reflect the power and sophistication of this model. The newly redesigned grille is accompanied by chrome accents, which have made it even more premium and authoritative on roads. New designs for LED headlights, DRLs, and general accents improve aesthetics and provide better visibility.
The side profile remains intact and retains the muscular stance of the Fortuner with a hint of elegance added by new alloy wheel designs. The rear section carries subtle yet impactful changes in the form of revised LED taillights and a redesigned bumper. So, the 2025 Fortuner is just a perfect blend of ruggedness with refinement, giving it every head-turning appearance.
A walk into the 2025 Fortuner leaves one feeling immersed in luxury and comfort. It appears Toyota did their best to bring an impression of luxury inside as well, by giving more than enough roominess to its interior. Its leather seats can have ventilated seat options in order to offer additional comfort in extended driving times.
The design of the dashboard is totally new, yet much roomier for the infotainment touch screen, now fitting all possible connectivity options—Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and even wireless charging.
The Fortuner 2025 comes with a fully digital instrument cluster. Ambient lighting, panoramic sunroof, and a premium JBL sound system all have escalated the ante for an in-cabin experience. Three rows of seating can easily accommodate three rows, as the Fortuner still manages to stick to being a family car that offers ample legroom and cargo space.
High Technology and Safety Features
Since the dawn of the auto world, Toyota has been placed right at the very top of all high technology automobiles, and the 2025 Fortuner is no exception. The SUV is an integration of modernized, updated features of facilities meant to be easily used by individuals and safe.
The infotainment system now has voice commands that allow drivers to perform different functions without having to take their hands off the steering wheel. This car also has a 360-degree camera system, which makes parking and maneuvering the vehicle easy, even in tight spaces.
Safety has always been the first concern of Toyota, and the 2025 Fortuner is no exception. It carries an entire line of safety features, which include a series of airbags, ABS with EBD, traction control, hill-start assist, and tire pressure monitoring.
The SUV is also fitted with the latest package of Toyota Safety Sense (TSS), containing adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and automatic emergency braking. These make the ride safe while enhancing comfort for drivers and passengers.
The 2025 Toyota Fortuner does not change the options in the range. It will have several variants with different types of powerful engines under the hood. The diesel version comes with a 2.8-liter turbocharged engine with a mighty 204 horsepower and 500 Nm of torque.
The petrol model features a 2.7-liter engine that puts out 166 horsepower along with 245 Nm of torque. Additionally, the engine comes mated with a 6-speed automatic transmission, although the enthusiasts would prefer a manual.
For those looking to get better performance, Toyota introduced hybrid models in the 2025 series. A 2.5-liter petrol and electric motor total made 218 horsepower. This upgrade not only puts it at the next higher performance level but also increases mileage, thus indirectly moving towards becoming a green solution for eco-sensitized buyers.
There has been an upgrade to the Fortuner's 4x4 capabilities with a new four-wheel drive system. Its off-road capability will certainly see better improvements with this update. Be it through city streets or rugged terrains, the 2025 Fortuner takes them all in stride.
Priced at ₹35 lakh (ex-showroom), the 2025 Toyota Fortuner sets a new benchmark in a hyper-competitive SUV market. Not only does it rival the Ford Endeavour and MG Gloster but also the Mahindra Alturas G4. Still, this design, technology, and performance will continue to lead its class.
Toyota also offers a variety of customizations that enable buyers to choose the Fortuner as per their choice. From an exterior color to an inside trim option, the 2025 Fortuner undoubtedly has it all for everyone.