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Land Rover Defender vs Toyota Fortuner Comparison

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Defender vs Fortuner Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsDefenderFortuner
Price1.03 Cr34.76 L
Power4395 CC2755 CC
ClassSUVSUV
Mileage9 - 14 KM/L10 - 14 KM/L
Defender
Land Rover Defender
*Ex-Showroom Price
1.03 Cr
Fortuner
Toyota Fortuner
*Ex-Showroom Price
34.76 L
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2.0L 110 X-Dynamic HSE Petrol
Land Rover Defender
2.0L 110 X-Dynamic HSE Petrol
1.03 Cr
4X2 AT Petrol
Toyota Fortuner
4X2 AT Petrol
34.76 L

Overview

Overall Rating
7.7
7.6
Value For Money6.008.25
Significance6.008.25
Styling9.007.50
Comfort8.508.75
Safety8.507.75
Merit Or Usp8.259.00

Specifications

Engine Type2.0-litre Petrol P3004-Cylinder, In-Line
Displacement (CC)1997 CC2694 CC
No. of Cylinders44
Power296 bhp @ 5500rpm @ 5500 rpm108 bhp @6000 rpm @ 5200 rpm
Torque625 Nm @ 2,500 rpm @ 1500-4000 rpm144 Nm @4400 rpm @ 4000 rpm
Top Speed240180
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph8.111.2
No. of gears86
Drive TrainAWD2WD
Turbocharger Yes No
Emissions StandardBS6BS VI
Length5018 mm4795 mm
Width2105 mm1855 mm
Height1967 mm1835 mm
Wheelbase3022 mm2745 mm
Ground Clearance218 mm225 mm
Kerb Weight2261 KG1835 KG
Boot Space231 L296 L
No. of Doors55
No. of Rows23
Seating Capacity57
Fuel tank Capacity90.080.0
Mileage ARAI14.00 KM/L10.26 KM/L
Mileage - City8.00 KM/L10.00 KM/L
Mileage - Highway12.00 KM/L13.00 KM/L
Front SuspensionIndependent Multi-Link With Double WishboneDouble Wishbone
Rear SuspensionIntegral Link With Air Suspension4-Link With Coil Spring
Front Brake TypeTwin Piston Sliding Fist CaliperVentilated Disc
Rear Brake TypeSingle Piston Sliding FistVentilated Disc
Steering TypePower AssistedElectric Power Steering
Steering AdjustabilityTilt & TelescopicTilt
Wheel Type50.80 Cm (20) Style 5095, 5 Split-spoke, Gloss Dark GreyMachine Finish Alloy Wheels
Tyre TypeOff-Road TyresTubeless Radials
Front Tyre Size255/70 R18265/65 R17
Rear Tyre Size255/70 R18265/65 R17
Spare Wheel TypeAlloySteel
Spare Wheel Size255/65 R18265/60 R18

Features

Air ConditionerAutomatic - Dual ZoneAutomatic Climate Control
Front ACAutomaticSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC YesBlower, Vents on Roof
Third Row AC Zone No Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Climate ControlDual-Zone Yes
Paddle Shift Yes Yes
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control Yes
Power Windows Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Push Start Stop Button Yes Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Cooled Glovebox Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Adjustable ORVMs Yes Yes
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Central LockingRemote-Controlled Yes
Speed Sensing Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Driver Seat AdjustmentElectrically Adjustable with Memory Function8-way Electrically Adjustable
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentElectrically AdjustableLeather
Seat UpholsteryPremium LeatherYes, with Cup Holder
Rear ArmrestWith Cup Holder Yes
Front Armrest Yes Yes
Folding Rear Seat Yes Yes
Split Rear Seat60:40 Split Fold60:40
Front Seatback Pockets60:40 split Yes
HeadrestsFront and RearFront Only
Seat Memory Function Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
No. of Airbags67
Driver Airbags Yes Yes
Passenger Airbags Yes Yes
Side Airbags Yes Yes
Curtain Airbag Yes Yes
Knee Airbags No Yes
ABS Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Hill Assist Yes Yes
Hill Descent Control Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points Yes Yes
Parking SensorsFront & RearFront & Rear
Speed Alert System Yes Yes
Parking Assistance360° CameraReverse Camera
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock Yes Yes
Electric ORVM Heating Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Light TypeMatrix LEDLED
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)LEDLED
Turn Indicators on ORVM Yes Yes
Fog LampsLEDLED
Ambient Lighting Yes Yes
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps Yes Yes
Cabin LampsLED Yes
SunroofPanoramic No
Roof Rails Yes Yes
Shark Fin Antenna Yes Yes
Body-Coloured ORVMs Yes Yes
Chrome Accents Yes Yes
ORVM AdjustmentsElectrically AdjustableElectrically Adjustable & Retractable
Rear Spoiler Yes Yes
Skid Plates Yes Yes
Side Steps No Yes
Instrument ClusterDigitalAnalogue - Digital
Trip MeterDigital Yes
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator Yes Yes
Average Speed Yes Yes
ClockDigitalDigital
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness Yes Yes
Gear Indicator Yes Yes
Shift Indicator Yes Yes
TachometerDigitalAnalogue
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Touchscreen Display Size11.4 inch8 inch
Audio SystemMeridian Sound SystemIntegrated 2DIN Audio
Speakers146
Tweeters2 Yes
Subwoofer Yes Yes
GPS Navigation Yes Yes
Voice Commands Yes Yes
Smartphone ConnectivityAndroid Auto, Apple CarPlayAndroid Auto and Apple CarPlay
Bluetooth Support Yes Yes
USB Support Yes Yes
Radio Yes Yes
Connected Car Technology Yes Yes
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA) Yes Yes
Geofencing Yes Yes
Digital Key No Yes
AI Voice Assistance Yes Yes
Autonomous Driving LevelLevel 2 No
SOS Button Yes Yes
Type Battery Warranty3 Years24 Months
Type Manufacturer Warranty3 Years / Unlimited KM3 years or 100,000 km

Pros Cons of Toyota Fortuner

Pros

  • Strong low-end diesel torque
  • Commanding SUV road presence
  • Improved ride quality
  • Affordable ladder-frame toughness
  • Loyal, proven brand legacy

Cons

  • Expensive compared to rivals
  • Bulky for city parking
  • Petrol engine feels weak
  • Ride comfort slightly firm
  • Lacks modern ADAS suite

Verdict

The Toyota Fortuner is not trying to please everyone and that is exactly why it remains king. This is a machine built on legacy, torque and unquestioned authority. You feel it the moment you sit high behind the wheel. It does not beg for attention; it commands it. If you want soft ride comfort and flashy tech, look elsewhere. But if you want presence, durability and unstoppable road confidence, this is it. As Shams Raza Naqvi would put it, this is the SUV you buy when you want to own the road, not share it. No apologies. No compromises.

Best For

  • Dominating the highways roads.
  • Extreme off-road adventure lovers.
  • Long-distance touring without compromise.
  • Buyers with a strong resale value.

Not Ideal For

  • Tight urban daily commuters
  • Tech-first luxury feature hunters
  • Soft suspension comfort lovers
  • Budget-conscious SUV shoppers

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