Toyota has rolled out the 2026 Fortuner Leader Edition in India, bringing a blend of sportier cosmetic updates and added convenience features to its popular full-size SUV. Bookings for the special edition are set to open on October 12, 2026.
Variants and Pricing
The Leader Edition is offered exclusively with rear-wheel drive (4×2) configurations powered by Toyota’s familiar 2.8-litre turbo-diesel engine.
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4×2 Diesel Manual: Rs 36.51 lakh
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4×2 Diesel Automatic: Rs 38.72 lakh (carries a Rs 2.21 lakh premium over the manual)
Key Upgrades & Features
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Aggressive Exterior Styling: Features a revised black mesh front grille, gloss-black alloy wheels with matching hub caps, a dual-tone black roof, a black rear door garnish, side body mouldings, and an exclusive hood emblem. Available color choices include Super White, Platinum White Pearl, and Attitude Black.
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Refreshed Cabin: The interior adopts a dual-tone black-and-maroon theme for the seat upholstery and door trims, complemented by ambient lighting and illuminated scuff plates.
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Added Conveniences: Practical updates include auto-folding outside rear-view mirrors (ORVMs) and a factory-integrated Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).
Mechanically, the vehicle remains unchanged, continuing to push out 204 PS with up to 500 Nm of torque on the automatic variant. Toyota is packaging the SUV with up to 7-year finance schemes, a 3-year/1-lakh km standard warranty, and 5 years of complimentary roadside assistance.
