Limited edition Toyota Fortuner with LED daytime running lights launched - UAE

20/03/2015 - 12:33 Toyota Fortuner, Toyota Anjan Ravi

Powered by a 2.7-liter petrol engine.

Toyota has launched a limited edition Toyota Fortuner 60th Anniversary Edition in the UAE. These images, snapped by Indian Autos Blog reader, Mr. Nitin, show the limited edition SUV with integrated LED daytime running lights.

Toyota Fortner 60th Anniversary Edition — Apart from the LED DRLs, this edition gets a unique badge, leather seats and a rear seat entertainment package.

Aside from the LED DRLs, this edition gets a badge on the bootlid, leather seats with embroidery and a rear seat entertainment package.

Power comes from a 2.7-liter four-cylinder petrol engine capable of 158 bhp at 5,200 rpm and 246 Nm of torque at 3,800 rpm, matched to a 4-speed automatic transmission. It is priced at 106,000 Dirhams (INR 18.03 lakhs).

For the Indian market, Toyota launched an entry-level Fortuner with the Innova's 2.5-liter diesel engine, in January this year. TKM (Toyota Kirloskar Motor) sells a wide array of variants (2.5- and 3.0-liter, 2WD and 4WD, MT and AT gearboxes) of the Fortuner, which happens to be the segment leader at the moment.

Toyota Fortner 60th Anniversary Edition seats — Limited editions will keep the interest alive in the current generation model as the next gen Fortuner will be revealed this year.

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However, the next generation Fortuner is due to be revealed this year, with sales expected to start in India early next year. The next gen SUV was revealed in leaked images recently, where it shows a revolutionary design inspired by the Lexus range of models.