A proper head-to-head in South Africa — compare price, performance,
fuel economy or electric range, safety and the details that shape long-term ownership.
Fortuner has a modest catalogue-index lead, while GR86 remains close.
Fortuner starts ZAR 64,000 cheaperFortuner from ZAR 685,900 · GR86 from ZAR 749,900
Five key differences
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Specification
Fortuner
GR86
Maximum Power
Fortuner150 kW
GR86173 kW @ 7000 rpm
Maximum Torque
Fortuner500 Nm
GR86250 Nm @ 3700 rpm
Engine Size
Fortuner2755 cc
GR862387 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
Fortuner13.2 km/l
GR8610.9 km/l
Ground Clearance
Fortuner279 mm
GR86130 mm
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
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Toyota Fortuner
2.8 GD-6 4X4 GR-Sport 6AT
Hagalu editorial ratingNot yet rated
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Not yet rated means a complete review is not published; it does not mean the vehicle scored zero. Read the rating methodology.
What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Specification evidence leader
Fortuner
Strengths
More powerful engine output
Better fuel efficiency
Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
Fewer listed safety features
Best suited to:Published PerformancePublished EfficiencyPublished Practicality
GR86
Strengths
Stronger listed safety equipment
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Lower fuel efficiency
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:General Use
Which One's Right for You?
Fortuner
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
GR86
Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
Fortuner
GR86
Model Introduced Year
2006
2022
Generation
Currently sold Fortuner belongs to the second generation with periodic feature and safety upgrades
Second generation GR86 with improved 2.4L engine
Facelift History
Major updates in 2016 (new generation) and feature refreshes in 2021 with improved infotainment, safety tech, and design tweaks
Second generation introduced in 2022 with more power
Facelift Launched Since
2021
2022
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Current
Body Style
SUV
Sedan
Color Note
White, Black, Silver, Dark Green, Grey
White, Red, Black, Grey, Blue
Dealer Stock Note
Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup
Top grade in the South Africa lineup
Drivetrain Note
Drive layout derived from the official derivative naming: 2.8 GD-6 4X4 GR-Sport 6AT
-
Model Year
Current
2026
Production Status
active
active
Segment
SUV
Sedan
Tare Mass Kg
GVM 2735 kg; Toyota SA does not publish tare mass
1270 kg
Vehicle Type
SUV
Sedan
Spec
Fortuner
GR86
Length
4795 mm
4265 mm
Width
1855 mm
1775 mm
Height
1835 mm
1310 mm
Wheelbase
2745 mm
2575 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
279 mm
130 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
170 mm
125 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 l
50 l
Boot/Cargo Space
541 l
237 l
Kerb Weight
1946 kg
1270 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
2735 kg
1660 kg
Payload Capacity
493 kg
390 kg
Towing Capacity
2800 kg
1600 kg
Seating Capacity
7 seats
4 seats
Number of Rows
3 rows
2 rows
Doors
5 doors
4 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.8 m
5.4 m
Front Headroom
1015 mm
998 mm
Rear Headroom
979 mm
958 mm
Front Legroom
1048 mm
1050 mm
Rear Legroom
928 mm
891 mm
Spec
Fortuner
GR86
Front Track Width
Not Applicable
1520 mm
Rear Track Width
Not Applicable
1540 mm
Front Suspension
Not Available
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Not Available
Double Wishbone
Chassis Material
-
Monocoque
Chassis Type
-
Monocoque
Front Spring Type
-
MacPherson Strut
Front Suspension Type
Not Available
MacPherson Strut
Power Steering
-
Electric
Rear Axle Type
-
Double Wishbone
Rear Spring Type
-
Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension Type
Not Available
Double Wishbone
Steering Column
-
Tilt and Telescopic
Suspension
-
MacPherson Strut
Spec
Fortuner
GR86
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Climate Control
Not Available
Manual AC
Power Windows
Not Available
All Doors
Keyless Entry
Not Available
Standard
Push Button Start
Not Available
Standard
Wireless Charging
Not Available
Not Available
Sunroof
Not Available
Not Available
Electric Tailgate
Not Available
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Standard
Boot Space Seats Folded
Not Applicable
237 l
AC Type
Not Available
Manual AC
Side Steps
Standard/available
-
Skid Plates
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Not Available
Battery Preconditioning
Not Available
Not Available
Bed Extender
Not Available
Not Available
Canopy Fitment
Not Available
Not Available
Intelligent Battery System
Not Available
Not Available
Load Bed Cover
Not Available
Not Available
Load Bed Light
Not Available
Not Available
Load Bed Steps
Not Available
Not Available
Loadbox Depth Mm
Not Available
Not Available
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Loadbox Rope Hooks
Not Available
Not Available
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
Not Available
Not Available
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
One Pedal Driving
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Electric Motor
Not Available
Not Available
Regenerative Braking Levels
Not Available
Not Available
Side Step
Standard/available
-
Source Model Column
fortuner
gr86
Sports Bar
Not Available
Not Available
Tailgate Damper
Not Available
Not Available
Tailgate Lock
Not Available
Not Available
Tow Bar Type
Not Available
Not Available
Trailer Stability Assist
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Trailer Sway Control
Confirmed 4WD derivative
-
Trim Level
flagship
top
Variant Role
Performance-focused derivative
Core range derivative
Vehicle To Grid
Not Available
Not Available
Vehicle To Load
Not Available
Not Available
Accelerator 0 100
-
6.9 sec
Air Conditioning
Not Available
Manual AC
Auto Dimming Irvm
-
Standard
Auto Dimming Mirror
-
Standard
Automatic Headlamps
-
Standard
Centre Console
-
Standard
Climate Zones
-
Manual AC
Common Rail Injection
-
Direct + Port Injection
Diff Lock
-
Not Applicable
Difflock
-
Not Applicable
Digital Speedometer
-
7-inch Digital
Engine Start Button Illumination
-
Standard
Engine Start Stop
Not Available
Standard
Engine Start Stop Button
Not Available
Standard
Engine Warranty
-
Not Applicable
Front Armrest
-
Standard
Front Diff Lock
-
Not Available
Fuel Consumption Combined
-
9.2
Hill Start Assist
-
Standard
Intelligent Keyless Entry
-
Standard
Lift Gate
-
Not Available
Manual Aircon
-
Manual AC
Mirror
-
All Doors
Panoramic Roof
Not Available
Not Available
Passive Entry Start
-
Standard
Power Mirrors
-
All Doors
Powered Tailgate
-
Not Available
Push Button Start
Not Available
Standard
Rear Diff Lock
-
Not Available
Rear Seat Split
-
50/50 Split
Rear Wing
-
Rear Spoiler
Rearview Mirror Inside
-
Standard
Remote Central Locking
-
Standard
Roof Rack Compatibility
-
Not Available
Seat Type
-
Sport Fabric/Suede
Side Impact Bars
-
Standard
Sonar
-
Rear
Sound System
Not Available
6
Spare Wheel
Not Available
Space Saver
Steering Column Adjustment
-
Tilt and Telescopic
Sub Frame
-
Monocoque
Surround View Monitor
Not Available
Not Available
Telescopic Steering
-
Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt Steering
-
Tilt and Telescopic
TPMS
Not Available
Standard
Unlocking
Not Available
Standard
Vdc
-
Standard with Track Mode
Voice Command
-
Standard
Voice Command Support
-
Standard
Walk Away Auto Door Lock
-
Standard
Walk Away Lock
-
Standard
Wireless Charger
Not Available
Not Available
Electric Folding Mirrors
-
All Doors
Rim Size
Not Available
18-inch BBS Alloy
Spec
Fortuner
GR86
Engine
2.8-litre Turbocharged Diesel
2.4-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
Engine Code
Market-specific engine family
Market-specific engine family
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
2755 cc
2387 cc
Cylinders
4
4
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Boxer
Valves
16
16
Valves per Cylinder
4
4
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Naturally Aspirated
Fuel System
Common-rail direct injection
Dual Injection
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
12.5:1
Bore
82.0 mm
82.0 mm
Stroke
94.6 mm
94.6 mm
Maximum Power
150 kW
173 kW @ 7000 rpm
Maximum Torque
500 Nm
250 Nm @ 3700 rpm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Drive Type
4WD
RWD
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
6-Speed Automatic
Top Speed
210 km/h
226 km/h
0-100 km/h
8.2 sec
6.9 sec
Quarter Mile
16.2 sec
15.5 sec
Drive Modes
Eco, Comfort, Sport
Eco, Comfort, Sport
Launch Control
No
No
Rev Limiter
4800 rpm
6500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio
100 kW/tonne
136.2 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
220 Nm/tonne
196.9 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Electric Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
Fortuner
GR86
Gearbox
Automatic
6-Speed Automatic with Paddle Shifters
Drivetrain Layout
Ladder frame
Rear Wheel Drive
LSD Available
Not Applicable
Torsen LSD
Transfer Case
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Paddle Shifters
Not Applicable
Standard
Final Drive Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Number of Gears
6
4
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Clutch Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Type
Automatic
6-Speed Automatic with Paddle Shifters
Drivetrain
4WD / AWD
RWD
4WD Engagement
Available
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
Available
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Available where 4WD low range is fitted
Not Applicable
4WD Selector
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Applicable
Standard
Drive Mode Selector
4WD/off-road drive mode support
-
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
Automatic
6-Speed Automatic with Paddle Shifters
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range
Available where 4WD low range is fitted
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
4x4
RWD
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Transmission Speeds
6
4
Differential Type Front
-
Not Available
Differential Type Rear
-
Not Available
Engine Position
-
Front Longitudinal
Transfer Case Guard
-
Not Available
Spec
Fortuner
GR86
Claimed Mileage
13.2 km/l
10.9 km/l
City Mileage
10.7 km/l
8 km/l
Highway Mileage
15.4 km/l
12 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 l
50 l
Emission Standard
Not Applicable
Euro 5
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Real-world Mileage
13.2 km/l
10.9 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
80
50
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
Fortuner
GR86
Airbags
Side, curtain, driver, passenger and driver knee airbags
7
ABS
Standard
Standard with Sport Mode
Electronic Stability Control
Not Available
Standard with Track Mode
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
Hill Descent Control
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Not Available
Hill Start Assist
Not Available
Standard
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Standard
ISOFIX Mounts
Not Available
Standard
Brake Assist
Not Available
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Not Available
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Standard
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Front Parking Sensors
Not Available
Not Available
AEB
Not Available
Not Available
BA
Not Available
Standard
Brake Override System
Not Available
Not Available
Curtain Airbags
Standard
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Standard
7
EBD
Standard
Standard with Sport Mode
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Standard
Hill Hold
Not Available
Standard
Passenger Airbag
Standard
7
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Not Available
Not Available
Seatbelt Reminder
Not Available
Not Available
Side Airbags
Standard
Not Available
Stability Control
Not Available
Standard with Track Mode
TCS
Standard
Standard
Knee Airbag
Driver knee airbag
Not Available
ABS EBD
Standard
Standard with Sport Mode
Alarm System
-
Standard
Anti Theft Alarm
-
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring
-
Not Available
Central Locking
-
Standard
Driver Front Passenger Airbags
-
7
Driver Passenger Airbags
-
7
ESC With Traction Control
-
Standard with Track Mode
Side Impact Beams
-
Standard
Spec
Fortuner
GR86
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Not Available
Rear
Rear View Camera
Not Available
Standard
360 Degree Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
Not Available
Not Available
Auto Wipers
Not Available
Standard
EV Mode
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Parking Sensors
Not Available
Rear
Reverse Camera
Not Available
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Park Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Not Available
Not Available
Blind Spot Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Auto Lights
-
Standard
Emergency Braking
-
Not Available
Parking Distance Sensors
-
Rear
Parking Sensor
-
Rear
Pre-Collision System
-
Not Available
Rain Sensor Wipers
-
Standard
Rear View Camera
-
Standard
Reverse Camera Type
-
Standard
Reversing Camera
-
Standard
Surround View Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Spec
Fortuner
GR86
Seat Material
Not Applicable
Sport Fabric/Suede
Heated Seats
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Ventilated Seats
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Ambient Lighting
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Front Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Rear Shoulder Room
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Steering Wheel Material
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Interior Colour Options
5
5
60 40 Split Seat
Not Applicable
50/50 Split
Driver Seat Adjustment
Not Applicable
Manual
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Not Applicable
Manual
Interior Courtesy Lamps
Premium dashboard layout, touchscreen infotainment, Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, comfortable seating, climate control
Driver-focused cockpit, sports seats, digital cluster, infotainment system
Interior Colours
5
5
Seat Trim
Not Applicable
Sport Fabric/Suede
Adjustable Driver Seat
-
Manual
Front Armrest
-
Standard
Armrest Front
-
Standard
Armrest Rear
-
Not Available
Driver Seat
-
Manual
Fabric Seats
-
Sport Fabric/Suede
Folding Rear Seats
-
50/50 Split
Instrument Cluster Type
-
7-inch Digital
Leather Accented Seat Trim
-
Sport Fabric/Suede
Rear Armrest
-
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Armrest
-
Not Available
Seat Adjustment
-
Manual
Seat Fold Type
-
50/50 Split
Steering Adjustment
-
Tilt and Telescopic
Steering Type
-
Electric
Rear USB Ports
-
2
Spec
Fortuner
GR86
Infotainment System
Not Available
8-inch Touchscreen
Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Standard
Android Auto
Not Available
Standard
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
Standard
Number of Speakers
Not Available
6
Digital Instrument Cluster
Not Applicable
7-inch Digital
USB Ports
Not Available
2
Infotainment Screen
Not Available
8-inch Touchscreen
Smartphone Connectivity
Bluetooth
Standard
Touchscreen
Not Available
8-inch Touchscreen
Audio Speakers
Not Available
6
Audio System
-
6
Connected Services
-
Standard
Display Audio
-
8-inch Touchscreen
Front Rear USB Charge Ports
-
2
Infotainment Display
-
8-inch Touchscreen
Multi Information Display
-
7-inch Digital
Navigation System
-
Standard
Rear Usb
-
2
Infotainment Screen Size
Not Available
8-inch Touchscreen
Voice Control
-
Standard
Voice Recognition
-
Standard
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Standard
Wireless Android Auto
Not Available
Standard
Spec
Fortuner
GR86
LED Headlamps
Not Available
Full LED
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
LED
Fog Lamps
Not Available
LED
Roof Rails
Not Available
Not Available
Exterior Colour Options
5
5
Body Type
SUV
Sedan
Exterior Colour Options
2
5
Headlights
Not Available
Full LED
Load Bed Liner
Not Available
Not Available
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Available
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Design
-
18-inch BBS Alloy
Auto Headlights
-
Standard
Automatic Headlamps
-
Standard
Body Cladding
-
Not Available
Chrome Exterior Finish
-
Not Available
Daytime Running Lights
Not Available
LED
DRL
Not Available
LED
Electric Blind Sunroof
-
Not Available
Exterior Mirror Electric
-
All Doors
Fog Lights
-
LED
Front Fog Lamps
Not Available
LED
Front Fog Lights
-
LED
Headlamp Levelling
-
Full LED
Headlamps
Not Available
Full LED
Headlight Type
Not Available
Full LED
Led Headlights
Not Available
Full LED
Rear Spoiler
-
Rear Spoiler
Roof Type
-
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
-
Rear Spoiler
Spec
Fortuner
GR86
Approach Angle
Not Available
-
Departure Angle
Not Available
-
Wading Depth
Not Available
-
Terrain Modes
4WD/off-road drive mode support
Not Available
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Underbody Protection
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Not Available
4WD System Type
Four-wheel drive
Not Applicable
Hill Descent Control
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Not Available
Breakover Angle
Not Available
Not Available
Energy Recovery Display
Not Available
Not Available
Ground Clearance Max
279 mm
130 mm
Ground Clearance Min
279 mm
130 mm
Off Road Traction Assist
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Not Available
Terrain Mode Mud
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Not Available
Terrain Mode Sand
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Not Available
Terrain Mode Snow
Confirmed 4WD derivative
Not Available
Approach Angle Deg
-
-
Crawl Control
-
Not Available
Departure Angle Deg
-
-
Front Skid Plate Guard
-
Not Available
Off Road Descent Control
-
Not Available
Rear Skid Plate Guard
-
Not Available
Skid Plates Fuel Tank
-
Not Available
Skid Plates Transfer Case
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Normal
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Rock
-
Not Available
Terrain Response System
-
Not Available
Underbody Camera
-
Not Available
Wading Depth Mm
-
-
Spec
Fortuner
GR86
Tyre Size
Not Available
215/40 R18
Front Brake Type
Not Available
Ventilated Disc Brembo
Rear Brake Type
Not Available
Solid Disc
Spare Wheel Type
Not Available
Space Saver
Wheel Rim Size
Not Available
18-inch BBS Alloy
Fifth Wheel Prep
Not Available
Not Available
Handbrake Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Autonomous Emergency Brake
-
Not Available
Brake Type Front
-
Ventilated Disc Brembo
Brake Type Rear
-
Solid Disc
Brakes
-
Ventilated Disc Brembo
Cornering Brake Control
-
Standard
Hydraulic Brake Assist
-
Standard
Spare Tyre
Not Available
Space Saver
Spare Wheel Size Type
-
Space Saver
Steering Wheel Cruise Controls
-
Standard
Tyre Pressure Display
-
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Not Available
Standard
Tyre Type
-
215/40 R18
Wheel Material
-
18-inch BBS Alloy
Wheel Type
-
18-inch BBS Alloy
Wheels
-
18-inch BBS Alloy
Wheel Diameter
Not Available
18-inch BBS Alloy
Spec
Fortuner
GR86
Maintenance Plan
9 services / 90 000 km
Optional
Service Plan Duration
9 services / 90 000 km
Optional
Service Plan Distance
9 services / 90 000 km
Optional
Service Plan
9 services / 90 000 km
Optional
Battery Warranty
-
Not Applicable
Engine Oil Change Interval
-
10,000 km or 6 Months
Approx Service Cost
-
Approx R5,500
Service Interval
-
10,000 km or 6 Months
Service Intervals
-
10,000 km or 6 Months
Spec
Fortuner
GR86
Warranty Years
3 years / 100 000 km
3 years / 100 000 km
Warranty Kilometers
3 years / 100 000 km
3 years / 100 000 km
Roadside Assistance
3 Years
3 Years
Basic Warranty
3 years / 100 000 km
3 years / 100 000 km
Roadside Assistance
3 Years
3 Years
Warranty
3 years / 100 000 km
3 years / 100 000 km
Warranty Roadside Assistance
3 Years
3 Years
Anti-Corrosion Warranty
-
6 Years
Spec
Fortuner
GR86
CO2 Emissions
Not Applicable
177 g/km
Hybrid System Type
Not Available
Not Applicable
Fuel Octane Requirement
Diesel
Petrol
CO2 Emissions G Km
-
177
Euro Emission Standard
-
Euro 5
Idle CO2 Output
-
177
Noise Level
-
70 dB
Particulate Filter
-
Not Available
Start Stop System
-
Not Available
Spec
Fortuner
GR86
Ownership Role
South Africa market model
Top
Price Zar
999000 ZAR
799900 ZAR
Pricing Role
Current Toyota South Africa lineup
Current listed price
Starting Price
999000
799900
Starting Price Zar
999000
799900
Spec
Fortuner
GR86
Real-world City Mileage Max
-
10 l/100km
Real-world City Mileage Min
-
8 l/100km
Real-world Highway Mileage Max
-
13 l/100km
Real-world Highway Mileage Min
-
11 l/100km
Owner Review Count
-
9
In depth: how these cars differ
This Fortuner and GR86 comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for South Africa. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: Fortuner 79 vs GR86 67.
Efficiency index: Fortuner 56 vs GR86 45.
Safety-equipment index: Fortuner 89 vs GR86 96.
Practicality index: Fortuner 84 vs GR86 46.
Ownership-cover index: Fortuner 43 vs GR86 43.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
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Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout
Fortuner leads by 12 points
Fortuner has a modest catalogue-index lead, while GR86 remains close.
Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
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Evidence-index leader
Fortuner
Performance
79/100
Efficiency
56/100
Safety
89/100
Practicality
84/100
Ownership
43/100
GR86
Performance
67/100
Efficiency
45/100
Safety
96/100
Practicality
46/100
Ownership
43/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexToyota Fortuner
leads the specification evidence index with 73 pts
vs 61 pts for GR86
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Fortuner leads. However, GR86 may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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