2021 Toyota Fortuner Facelift vs Fortuner Legender
Toyota has launched the Fortuner facelift in India at a starting price of Rs 29.98 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). However, this time around, the Japanese carmaker has launched not one but two iterations of the full-size SUV, the Fortuner and the Fortuner Legender. The SUVs had been previously launched in the global market with good success. Find out inside 2021 Toyota Fortuner Facelift vs Fortuner Legender.
Exterior Difference
The biggest differentiating factor between the two SUVs is the front fascia; the regular Fortuner sports a large front grille, with chrome side-lines, while Legender variant gets a split front grille and piano black outlining. The front bumper, bash plate, and even the foglamp housings are different. Both models get LED headlamps, but the design is different on each.
The Legender looks sportier than the standard Fortuner. It gets new quad-LED headlamps, instead of the bi-LED units found on the standard model. The grille is also sleeker while the bumper is redesigned with a larger central air dam and sleeker fog lamp housing. The Legender also comes with dynamic turn indicators. Coming to the side, both SUVs look identical, except for the 18-inch alloy wheels. The Legender gets dual-tone machine finish wheels whereas the standard models get a monotone look.
Interior Difference
The regular Fortuner gets two interior colour choices – Black and Chamois – while the Fortuner Legender offers a single option, a dual-tone Black and Maroon scheme. The Fortuner Legender also gets rear USB charging port and wireless smartphone charging, ambient cabin lighting, and gesture-operated electronic tailgate. More about 2021 Toyota Fortuner Facelift vs Legender below.
The one feature that the standard Fortuner gets over the Legender is an 11-speaker JBL sound system as it is available only on the 4WD variants which are not offered with the Fortuner Legender. Other features remain standard on both the SUV including dual-zone AC, LED headlamps, auto-dimming IRVM (new), an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (new), push-button start, cooled upper glove box, ventilated front seats (new), powered front seats, and cruise control.
Engine and Performance
While the standard Fortuner is offered with both 2.7-litre petrol and 2.8-litre diesel engine options, the Fortuner Legender is available with a 2.8-litre diesel engine only. Also, while the standard Fortuner diesel can be had with both 6-speed MT and 6-speed AT gearbox options, the Fortuner Legender is offered with a 6-speed torque converter automatic only. The Fortuner Legender also misses out on a low-range gearbox. It is offered with a 2WD option only, unlike the standard Fortuner.
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