Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Land CruiserJakarta, Otojatim.com - As a realization of Toyota’s commitment to consistently provide ever-better cars that can meet the mobility needs of the community for Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) vehicles, which continue to increase, PT Toyota-Astra Motor (TAM) begins 2022 by launching two powerful SUVs, the All-New Land Cruiser and New Fortuner.
Over the past decade, the SUV segment has become popular globally and in Indonesia. That is why so far, we have continued to present various types of SUV line-ups in Indonesia, from the entry to premium segment. Today, we are introducing two new SUVs, the All-New Land Cruiser and the New Fortuner. We hope that both of them can further support the mobility of the Indonesian people," said President Director of PT Toyota-Astra Motor (TAM), Susumu Matsuda.
Land Cruiser and Fortuner are known as Toyota SUVs that are tough, powerful, and reliable. The Land Cruiser became the forerunner of the Toyota SUV segment in Indonesia. Meanwhile, Fortuner is presented as a High SUV to support the active and dynamic mobility of the upper-middle class.
FortunerAll-New Land Cruiser Presents in Indonesia in More Powerful and Classy
PT Toyota-Astra Motor (TAM) introduces the latest generation of Land Cruiser that comes with a more robust and modern design and brings a variety of the latest and best technologies while maintaining the Land Cruiser DNA as a vehicle that can be relied upon on all terrains. For the Indonesian market, the choice of Premium SUV models offered is the All-New Land Cruiser VX-R for owners who like a classy taste, and the All-New Land Cruiser GR Sport as the flagship for sporty car lovers.
The All-New Land Cruiser comes with a fresher exterior and interior design, confirming its identity as a premium SUV. There is an Exclusive 70th Anniversary Emblem on the sides and rear of the body and the door scuff plate, equipped with luxurious illumination. It also includes the Floor Mat with matching embroidery accents exclusively designed to accompany a historic trip with the Land Cruiser in line with the 70th anniversary of the Land Cruiser presence in 2021.
Toyota Land Cruiser Indonesia
Toyota has also injected this legendary Premium SUV with the best comfort features, such as the New Expansive Luggage Room in which the VX-R type gets an additional Power Back Door with Kick Sensor. In addition, there are also features New Digital Video Recorder, New Wireless Charger, New Rear Seat Entertainment, and Electronic Parking Brake with Brake Hold for increasing comforts when driving with the All-New Land Cruiser.
As for the engine, the All-New Land Cruiser now adopts a V6D-turbo engine that Toyota developed with 3,346 cc to achieve class-leading driving performance and reduce fuel consumption. The engine coded F33A-FTV can produce 305 PS of power at 4,000 rpm and a “monstrous” torque of 71.4 Kgm at 1,600 - 2,600 rpm. The performance of this powerful engine is supported by a 10-speed Direct Shift-10AT transmission that can bring out engine power more effectively and efficiently in various driving conditions.
All-New Land Cruiser is designed by utilizing the TNGA-F platform. It offers a space for the Toyota engineers in formulating the best suspension system for All New Land Cruiser by equipping Double Wishbone on the front and 4-link Coil Suspension on the rear while the GR Sport gets additional New Stability Control and New Adaptive Variable Suspension. The experienced racing drivers at Dakar Rally have tested this suspension performance to create a high-quality SUV and is controllable for every situation.
GR Sport has E-KDSS and Electronic Differential Lock on front and rear wheels, whereas the VX-R type is supported by Torque-Sensing LSD on the rear wheels.
All-New Land Cruiser keeps its dimension that includes its entire length and width, wheelbase, departure, and approach angles, leading the ease in crossing varied angles of roads. Auto-MTS can detect the road level quality and adopt the most accurate driving mode to control and optimize tire traction for sandy, rocky, muddy, or other challenging roads.
Plotted as an off-reader and road cruiser, the Premium SUV is supported with the best driving safety components, such as a brake with Anti-lock Braking System + Electronic Brake-force Distribution + Brake Assist, and 8-airbags. Other features installed are Blind Spot Monitor (BSM), Vehicle Stability Control (VSC), Hill-start Assist Control (HAC), and Traction Control (TC). This particular off-road Premium Suv also supports some features such as Downhill Assist Control (DAC), Crawl Control, Multi-Terrain Select (MTS), and Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM).
Besides all of those, All New Land Cruiser is also facilitated by Toyota Safety Sense (TSS). TSS is a high-tech safety feature that has been equipped in some models launched by Toyota in Indonesia, including all series of All-New Land Cruiser, such as Pre-Collision System (PCS), Lane Departure Alert (LDA), Rear Camera Detection (RCD), Adaptive High-Beam System (AHS), and Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC).
To provide experience in daily life and the solution that benefits all the customers, All New Land Cruiser is now supported by telematics technology T Intouch. This telematics technology connects the car with an application mTOYOTA, giving customers access to all Toyota mobile services.
"Toyota strives to meet customer expectations of the Land Cruiser as a vehicle that promises to take them anywhere and back safe and sound. As a result, Toyota developed the All-New Land Cruiser with advanced development standards and according to needs based on an evaluation of the actual use of customers around the world," said Marketing Director of PT Toyota Astra Motor (TAM), Fumitaka Kawashima.
New Fortuner Comes With More Powerful Engine and New Flagship Type
Since the second generation was introduced in 2016, in addition to the full model change, Toyota has strengthened the DNA of the Fortuner, which is rugged and reliable, by presenting a powerful and responsive diesel engine coded 2GD 2,393 cc VNT Intercooler. This diesel engine complements the existing 2TR-FE 2,694 cc Dual VVT-i petrol engine to meet the diverse needs of customers.
Toyota Fortuner 2.8 Indonesia
Although it has been equipped with a choice of two (2) powerful engines, there are still customers who hope that the Fortuner can be relied upon to use an engine with greater power and torque to increase the fun to drive element, as well as complement the exterior and interior which is now sporty thanks to a touch of TOYOTA GAZOO Racing's motorsport DNA.
Committed to responding to this need, Toyota introduced the New Fortuner as an ever-better car that is now equipped with a choice of a new diesel engine coded 1GD-FTV 2,755 cc VNT Intercooler which produces more power up to 203.9 PS at 3,000 – 4,000 rpm and 50.9 Kgm of torque at 1,600 – 2,800 rpm. While the 2GD-FTV 2,393 cc 4-cylinder VNT Intercooler engine is powered by 149.6 PS at 3,400 rpm and 40.8 Kgm of torque at 1,600 – 2,000 rpm is still utilized by other Fortuner types.
With 36% more power output and around 25% higher torque, the 1GD engine recorded a faster 0-100 km/h acceleration of 11.9 seconds, while the 2GD engine was 14 seconds. Likewise, when accelerating at a speed of 60 – 80 km/h, the 1GD engine recorded a faster time of only 2.8 seconds, while the 2GD engine was 3.7 seconds.
"From the start, we developed the Fortuner as a tough and reliable 7-seater SUV. Equipped with this DNA, Fortuner can support customer activities on various road conditions in Indonesia. Over time, we continue to improve the performance of the Fortuner by introducing powerful machines. Starting from the 2TR gasoline engine, then the 2KD diesel engine continued with 2GD. Today, we present a new diesel engine option, the 1GD, which offers greater power and torque. The introduction of this new engine is expected to provide a complete choice and meet with customer's expectation that prioritizes the performance aspects of the Fortuner," said Marketing Director of PT Toyota-Astra Motor, Anton Jimmi Suwandy.
Toyota also equips the New Fortuner GR Sport type with an all-wheel-drive system (4x4) that uses a 1GD diesel engine and is equipped with the Easy 4x4 Switch feature and the Downhill Assist Control (DAC) feature. With the presence of this new flagship type and engine, now the New Fortuner has eight (8) types, i.e., 2.8 4x4 GR Sport A/T, 2.8 4x2 GR Sport A/T, 2.8 4x2 VRZ A/T, 2.7 4x2 GR Sport A/T, 2.4 4x2 GR Sport A/T, 2.4 4x2 VRZ A/T, 2.4 4x2 GA/T, 2.4 4x2 GM/T.
"In addition to presenting a choice of new engines that are more powerful, we have also expanded the GR Sport variant on the New Fortuner to the 4x4 type to complement its performance which is now at the forefront of its class," added Anton.
Toyota is committed to providing accessible and flexible mobility solutions to create peace of mind for customers as a mobility company.
One of them is KINTO which offers convenience and flexibility for customers to use the car they want just by subscribing, without thinking about the maintenance of the vehicle used (hassle-free).
Through KINTO One and KINTO One Syariah, customers can use the New Fortuner 2.8 VRZ 4x2 GR Sport for only 14 million rupiahs per month. The KINTO One subscription package has 36 months and includes complete services such as periodic service fees, tax extension & vehicle registration, insurance, emergency roadside assistance, and battery & tire replacement.
In addition, the New Fortuner is also offered with the Toyota Customization Option (TCO) package, which includes several types of accessories that can be tailored to customer needs with guaranteed Toyota standard product quality.
In total, there are nine (9) accessories to choose from, namely Engine Hood List Chrome, Outer Mirror Ornament, Side Body Molding, Rear License Ornament, Rear Bumper Ornament, Cargo Net, Spare Tire Cover, Sporty Floor Mat, and Air Purifier.
All of these accessories can be ordered when buying the New Fortuner individually or in packages at the nearest Toyota outlet and will be installed immediately with a three-year or 100,000 km warranty if ordered together with the purchase of a new vehicle.
The All-New Land Cruiser and New Fortuner are also equipped with after-sales services that provide convenience in vehicle maintenance. Thus, customers no longer need to think about periodic service fees because they will automatically benefit from the Free Program of Periodic Service Fees (Service Fees and Spare Parts) up to the 6th periodic service (maximum four years/ 50,000 kilometers, whichever comes first). Customers can enjoy the benefits of this program at all official Toyota outlets in Indonesia.(*)