All about MG Gloster vs Toyota Fortuner full-sized SUVs ✓ Specification ✓ Price ✓ Mileage ✓ Color ✓ Features ✓ ABS ✓ Comparison.
The long-awaited MG Gloster full-sized SUV has finally been launched in the Indian market. Available in 4 trim levels – Super, Sharp, Smart and Savvy – the new Gloster is priced at Rs 28.98 lakh (ex-showroom). The Gloster was first showcased in India back at the 2020 Auto Expo. The luxury MPV is upagainst likes of Kia’s Carnival, Toyota Innova and Ford Endeavour. In this post we are going to compare MG Gloster with Toyota Fortuner. Introduced in November 2016, the current-gen Toyota Fortuner has been the definitive product of its segment. At 1,500 average monthly sales, the Fortuner outsells everything in its class by a considerable gap. The Toyota Fortuner completely dominates the Indian big SUV scene. Let’s take a quick comparison between these two big SUVs.
MG Gloster vs Toyota Fortuner – Engine Specifications:
| Petrol engine | MG Gloster | Toyota Fortuner |
| Engine type | – | 2.7-litre dual VVT-i petrol engine |
| Displacement | – | 2,694 cc |
| No. of cylinders | – | 4 |
| Power | – | 164 bhp @ 5,200 rpm |
| Torque | – | 245 Nm @ 4,000 rpm |
| Transmission | – | 5-speed Manual and 6-speed torque-converter Automatic |
| Emission Standard | – | BS-6 |
| Drivetrain | – | RWD |
| Driving Range | – | 800-820 kmrs |
| Diesel engine | MG Gloster | Toyota Fortuner |
| Engine type | 2.0-litre turbocharged / 2.0-litre twin-turbocharged Diesel engine | 2.8-litre turbocharged D-4D Diesel engine |
| Displacement | 1,996 cc | 2,755 cc |
| No. of cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 161 bhp @ 4,000 rpm / 215 bhp @ 4,000 rpm | 174 bhp @ 3,400 rpm |
| Torque | 375 Nm @ 1,500 rpm / 480 Nm @ 1,500 rpm | 450 Nm @ 1,600 rpm |
| Transmission | 8-speed Automatic torque-converter | 6-speed Automatic torque-converter |
| Emission Standard | BS-6 | BS-6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD, 4WD/AWD | RWD, 4WD/AWD |
| Driving Range | 926 kmrs | 1139-1203 kmrs |
MG Gloster vs Toyota Fortuner – Dimensions:
| Dimensions | MG Gloster | Toyota Fortuner |
| Length | 4,985 mm | 4,795 mm |
| Width | 1,926 mm | 1,855 mm |
| Height | 1,867 mm | 1,835 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,950 mm | 2,745 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 210 mm | 225 mm |
| Wheel Size | 19-inch | 17,18-inch |
| Boot Capacity | 343-litres | 296-litres |
MG Gloster vs Toyota Fortuner – Features:
| Standard Features | |
| MG Gloster | Toyota Fortuner |
| – 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system – 8.0-inch multi-info instrument cluster display – Android Auto and Apple CarPlay Support – MG’s ‘i-Smart’ connected car tech – Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) – Multi-function Steering Wheel and Voice Command – Leather upholstery and powered front seats with heating – ventilation and massage functions seats – LED DRLs with Projector headlamps – Cruise Control with Automatic Air-con – 3-zone Automatic climate control – Height adjustable driver seat – GPS navigation – Electrically Adjustable and Foldable ORVMs – Push start/stop button – Keyless entry | – 7.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system – TFT multi-information display with navigation turn display – Head-up Display with Ambient Illumination – Touchscreen audio system with 6-speakers – bi-beam LED projector headlamps with LED DRLs – LED fog lamps and rear combination lamps – Powered Tailgate and 8-way powered front seats – Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control with Rear AC vents – Steering Mounted Controls – Android Auto and AppleCarplay connectivity support – Cruise Control – Chrome plated door handles and window beltline – Puddle lamps with an air purifier – A door-mounted wireless smartphone charger – Auto-folding ORVMs – 360-degree camera with a dash-cam – 360 panoramic view moniter Sunroof – Rear View Camera – Push Button Start – Keyless Entry |
| Safety Features | |
| – Six Front Air-bags – ABS with EBD – Brake assist and ESP (Electronic Stability Programme) – Traction Control System – Electronic stability control – Hill hold control – Hill Descent Control – Tyre Pressure Monitoring System – Front and Rear Parking Sensors – 360-degree Camera | – Seven SRS Air-bags – ABS with EBD – Brake Assist – Vehicle Stability Control – Electronic Stability Control – ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts – Rear Parking Sensors – Rear Parking Camera with Guidance – Front Seat-belt Reminders – Speed Sensing Door Lock – Hill Hold Assist Function – Tyre Pressure Monitoring System – Digital Video Recorder (DVR) with Air Ionizer |
MG Gloster vs Toyota Fortuner – Mileage:
| Mileage | MG Gloster | Toyota Fortuner |
| Petrol-MT | – | 10.01 kmpl |
| Petrol-AT | – | 10.26 kmpl |
| Diesel-MT | 12.35 kmpl | 14.24 kmpl |
| Diesel-AT | – | 15.04 kmpl |
MG Gloster vs Toyota Fortuner – Colour:
| MG Gloster | Toyota Fortuner |
| – Agate Red – Metal Black – Warm White – Metal Ash | – Phantom Brown – Super White – Attitude Black – Avant-Garde Bronze – Grey Metallic – Silver Metallic – White Pearl Crystal Shine – Pearl White with Attitude Black |
MG Gloster vs Toyota Fortuner – Ex-showroom Price:
| MG Gloster | Toyota Fortuner |
| INR 28.98 – 35.38 lakh. | INR 28.68 lakh – 36.90 lakh. |