2025 Toyota Fortuner GXL review
This rugged Toyota HiLux-based off-road SUV has seven seats and a strong diesel engine, but it’s really feeling its age in 2025.
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Matt Campbell
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Very Good
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Based on the Toyota Fortuner GXL
Based on the Skoda Kodiaq SPORTLINE (4x4) 132TSI
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
TowingFuel Efficiency
80L
608 km
58L - 60L
435 to 552 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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7 year
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MSRP
$53,775 - $66,755
$53,290 - $70,590
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CarExpert's Take
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Strong turbo-diesel engine
- Great reputation for reliability
- Terrific off-road
Misses
- Lacking safety gear in lower grades
- Feels ancient inside
- Annoying third-row packaging
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Sharp drive-away price
- Still very nice to drive
- Proper buttons? In 2024?
Misses
- Technology feels old
- 132kW is adequate, more punch coming
- Rivals have grown over the years
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL | TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2755 | 1984 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.8L | 2.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 150kW | 132kW - 180kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3400 | 3900 - 5250 | |
| Torque | ||
| 500Nm | 320Nm - 370Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1600 | 1400 - 1600 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 103.6 | 92.8 | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
