Source type: Toyota Uganda/CFAO specifications; user-supplied estimates for remaining fields
Toyota Fortuner vs Toyota Land Cruiser 76
A proper head-to-head in Uganda — compare price, performance, fuel economy or electric range, safety and the details that shape long-term ownership.
Toyota Fortuner
2.8L Executive 6-AT 4x4
Diesel
6-Speed Automatic
Current
UGX 285,000,000
ex-showroom
⚡ 150 kW
🔧 500 Nm
⛽ 12.5 km/l
VS
Toyota Land Cruiser 76
LC76 4.2L 5-MT 4x4
Diesel
5-Speed Manual
Current
UGX 355,000,000
ex-showroom
⚡ 96 kW
🔧 285 Nm
⛽ 12.5 km/l
Decision summary
Toyota Fortuner vs Toyota Land Cruiser 76: the short answer
Fortuner has a modest catalogue-index lead, while Land Cruiser 76 remains close.
Fortuner starts UGX 70,000,000 cheaper
Fortuner from UGX 285,000,000 · Land Cruiser 76 from UGX 355,000,000
Five key differences
Exact selected derivatives| Specification | Fortuner | Land Cruiser 76 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | Fortuner150 kW @ 3000-3400 rpm | Land Cruiser 7696 kW @ 3800 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | Fortuner500 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm | Land Cruiser 76285 Nm @ 2200 rpm |
| Engine Size | Fortuner2755 cc | Land Cruiser 764164 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | Fortuner12.5 km/l | Land Cruiser 7612.5 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | Fortuner279 mm | Land Cruiser 76230 mm |
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Source type: Toyota Uganda/CFAO specifications; user-supplied estimates for remaining fields
What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Specification evidence leader
Fortuner
Strengths
- More powerful engine output
- Stronger listed safety equipment
Weak Spots
- Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:
Published Performance
Land Cruiser 76
Strengths
- Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
- Less powerful engine setup
- Fewer listed safety features
Best suited to:
Published Practicality
Which One's Right for You?
Fortuner
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
- Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Land Cruiser 76
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Full Specs, Side by Side
| Spec | Fortuner | Land Cruiser 76 |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | 2023 | 2023 |
| Generation | Ladder-frame, three-row Fortuner in the current Uganda Executive 4x4 specification. | Uganda-listed LC76 70 Series wagon with the 4.2-litre 1HZ diesel and five-speed manual. |
| Facelift History | No local facelift confirmed | No local facelift confirmed |
| Facelift Launched Since | Original current-generation version | Original current-generation version |
| Facelift Version Ending | Current | Current |
| Body Style | SUV | Passenger/utility vehicle |
| Model Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Production Status | active | active |
| Segment | Seven-seat ladder-frame SUV | Heavy-duty 4x4 wagon |
| Vehicle Type | Passenger SUV | Utility wagon |
| Spec | Fortuner | Land Cruiser 76 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4795 mm | 4720 mm |
| Width | 1855 mm | 1770 mm |
| Height | 1835 mm | 1955 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2745 mm | 2730 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 279 mm | 230 mm |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | 210 mm | 220 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 l | 130 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | 253 l | 1000 l |
| Kerb Weight | 2185 kg | 2245 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 2740 kg | 3060 kg |
| Payload Capacity | 570 kg | 800 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 1500 kg | 3500 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 7 seats | 10 seats |
| Number of Rows | 3 rows | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 5.8 m | 6.3 m |
| Front Headroom | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Rear Headroom | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Front Legroom | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Rear Legroom | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
In depth: how these cars differ
This Fortuner and Land Cruiser 76 comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for Uganda. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: Fortuner 73 vs Land Cruiser 76 51.
Efficiency index: Fortuner 54 vs Land Cruiser 76 54.
Safety-equipment index: Fortuner 96 vs Land Cruiser 76 44.
Practicality index: Fortuner 67 vs Land Cruiser 76 95.
Ownership-cover index: Fortuner not separately scored vs Land Cruiser 76 not separately scored.
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.
Model imagery
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Specification Evidence Index
A transparent comparison of published catalogue fields. This is not a road-test score, owner rating or editorial review rating, and it appears only when every vehicle clears the same comparable-data threshold.
Evidence-index readout
Fortuner leads by 13 points
Fortuner has a modest catalogue-index lead, while Land Cruiser 76 remains close.
Evidence leader
74
/100
Lead
13
points
Data
76%
source coverage
74
#1
Evidence leader
Fortuner
Performance
73
Efficiency
54
Safety
96
Practicality
67
Leads by 13 points
61
#2
Land Cruiser 76
Performance
51
Efficiency
54
Safety
44
Practicality
95
Performance 24%
Safety 22%
Practicality 22%
Efficiency 17%
Ownership 15%
Category leaders
What moves the verdict
Performance
Fortuner +22
Efficiency
Level
Safety
Fortuner +52
Practicality
Land Cruiser 76 +28
Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this score View full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Fortuner
Performance
73/100
Efficiency
54/100
Safety
96/100
Practicality
67/100
Land Cruiser 76
Performance
51/100
Efficiency
54/100
Safety
44/100
Practicality
95/100
What the evidence means
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Fortuner leads. However, Land Cruiser 76 may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in Uganda.
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Fortuner vs Land Cruiser 76 questions
There is no universal winner. Use the comparison table to match the models and available derivatives in Uganda on price, safety equipment, space, powertrain and ownership cover. The category indicators summarise published catalogue data; they are not a road test or customer rating.
Compare the published consumption or mileage rows for the exact derivatives using the same unit and test basis. A catalogue figure is useful for like-for-like comparison, but traffic, speed, load, weather and driving style can change actual fuel use.
Compare only equipment explicitly listed for each derivative, including airbags, stability control and driver-assistance systems. Confirm the exact trim with the manufacturer, and treat any independent crash-test result separately because equipment and ratings can differ by market.
A reliable five-year total cannot be calculated from catalogue data alone. Add the exact purchase and finance cost, fuel or electricity, insurance quotes, scheduled servicing, tyres and expected resale value. Check whether the selected derivative includes a service or maintenance plan.
Use the seating, boot or load-space, ISOFIX and safety rows as a first check. Then test the exact cars with your child seats, passengers and typical luggage, because published dimensions do not show every access or comfort difference.
Compare the published power, torque and 0–100 km/h rows when they are available for both exact derivatives. Vehicle weight, gearing and power delivery also matter, so catalogue outputs alone do not establish real-world overtaking or response.