The route planned had a good mix of long straights and twisties which the toyota fortuner tackled with absolute poise. Yes, a little more feedback on the steering wheel would have done a world of good as far as overall handling is concerned. However, it is on such highway hauls that the sixth cog really shines through. It not only ensures good efficiency but also makes it easy to cruise at three digit speeds on the highway. classy n quite comfort n reliable