ROAD TEST
REVIEW: GR-Sport Fortuner will lead to sleepless nights for rivals
Old but not cold, SA’s favourite family SUV is perked up with a power boost and sportier design
The Toyota Fortuner seems to be age proof. It has long reigned as SA’s favourite medium/large SUV, and despite its advanced age of nine years it still comprehensively outsells newer rivals such as the Ford Everest and Isuzu MU-X — and also many cheaper SUVs.
Toyota has kept the Fortuner fresh with regular updates including a facelift in 2023 that saw the family SUV adopting a sharper, more modern look. With the next-generation Fortuner reputed to be about a year away, Toyota has introduced what is likely to be the final model in the present line up: a new flagship GR-Sport 4x4 variant (GR-S for short) inspired by the Hilux model of the same name...
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