Toyota Fortuner Leader Edition launched in India, price starts at ₹36.51 lakh, know the features

New Delhi: Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has launched the new 2026 Fortuner Leader Edition of its popular SUV, the Fortuner, in India. Priced at ₹36.51 lakh (ex-showroom), it goes up to ₹38.72 lakh (ex-showroom) for the top-end variant. This special edition features exterior styling, ambient lighting, and several new features. Official bookings for the new SUV will begin on October 12, 2026, on the company's official website and at authorized dealerships. Let's take a look at its features.

Variants and prices

First, let's talk about pricing. This new special edition Fortuner is offered in two variants with a 4x2 drivetrain, and the prices are as follows.

• Fortuner Leader Edition 4x2 Manual (MT)    ₹36.51 lakh
• Fortuner Leader Edition 4x2 Automatic (AT) ₹38.72 lakh

Color Options and Manufacturing

This SUV will be available in three attractive colors: Super White, Platinum White Pearl, and Attitude Black. Toyota has sold over 3.3 lakh units of the Fortuner in India to date. This SUV is a huge hit across the country. It is known for its impressive road presence, muscular looks, and excellent features. The Toyota Fortuner is a popular choice for large SUV buyers. This SUV is manufactured at the company's Bidadi plant in Karnataka.

New exterior and cabin features

• Exterior Updates – The car gets a new design front grille, black rear door garnish, gloss-black alloy wheels with matching hub caps, black roof, black antenna, body-side moulding and a distinctive hood emblem on the bonnet.
• Interior and Features - The car's interior has been designed with a premium touch. The cabin features dual-tone black and moonlight moon shade seats, matching door trims, ambient lighting, and illuminated scuff plates. A tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) and auto-folding ORVMs are also included.

Warranty and Ownership Benefits

Toyota is offering many special offers to give its customers the best ownership experience.

• Warranty – The 2026 Fortuner Leader Edition comes with a standard warranty of 3 years or 100,000 km, which can be extended to 5 years or 220,000 km.
• Roadside Assistance – Along with this, the company is also giving 5 years of free roadside assistance to the customers.
• Finance Options – Funding plans up to 7 years and Toyota Smart Balloon Finance option are also available.