The Toyota Fortuner Legender is the premium, sport-inspired variant of the Fortuner lineup, offering a bold combination of power, style, and advanced features.
Designed for drivers who want their SUV to turn heads while delivering serious performance, the Legender is equally at home in city streets, highways, and rugged terrains.
Exterior
The Fortuner Legender’s exterior sets it apart from standard models with its dynamic and aggressive styling. It features a sleek black-accented grille, LED headlights with sequential turn signals, and a unique pontoon-shaped bumper with an integrated skid plate.
The sharp LED daytime running lights (DRLs) enhance its modern appeal, while the rear sports improved combination lamps and a high-mount stop lamp. Buyers can choose from seven vibrant colors, including Attitude Black, Dark Teal Mica, and Super White.
Interior
Inside, the Legender offers a luxurious cabin with premium leather upholstery, wood-grain patterned ornamentation, and illuminated controls. Designed as a seven-seater, it provides ample passenger space, multiple cup holders, and ISOFIX child seat anchors for added convenience.
The Hydraulic Power Steering with Variable Flow Control (VFC) technology ensures smooth handling, while thoughtful ergonomics make long drives more comfortable.
Performance
Power comes from a 2.8-liter DOHC 16-valve diesel engine with intercooler, producing 150 kW at 3000–3400 rpm and an impressive 500 Nm of torque at 1600–2800 rpm.
A six-speed sequential transmission with paddle shifters delivers responsive gear changes, while fuel efficiency averages 9 km/l in the city and 11 km/l on highways. With an 80-liter fuel tank, it’s ready for long-distance adventures and challenging off-road trails.
Price
The ex-factory price for the Toyota Fortuner Legender (4×4 2755cc Diesel) is Rs 18,999,000 in Pakistan.
Safety
Toyota equips the Legender with a robust safety package, including Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS), SRS airbags, vehicle stability control, drive start control, tyre-turning angle display, emergency brake signal, shift-lock system, and an anti-theft system. These features ensure maximum protection for both driver and passengers.
Pros
Distinctive, aggressive exterior styling
Powerful 2.8L diesel engine with high torque
Luxurious and spacious interior with premium finishes
Excellent off-road capability and handling
Multiple stylish exterior color choices
Cons
High price tag compared to some rivals
Moderate fuel economy for its class
Large size can be challenging in tight urban areas
Verdict
The Toyota Fortuner Legender is more than just a premium SUV—it’s a statement of style, performance, and capability. While it comes at a steep price, its combination of luxury, power, and off-road prowess makes it an excellent choice for buyers seeking a versatile yet distinguished vehicle.