Force Motors Gurkha

Force Gurkha Overview 

• The Force Gurkha is a rugged off-road SUV built for adventure. 

• This SUV offered in two body-style options: a 3-door version and a 5-door version. 

• The 3-door model has a length of 3,965 mm and a wheelbase of 2,400 mm. 

• While the 5-door model has an overall length of 4,390 mm and a wheelbase of 2,825 mm. 

• Interestingly, both models share a width of 1,865 mm and high ground clearance of 233 mm. 

How does the Force Gurkha perform? 

• The Force Gurkha is powered by a 2.6-litre engine which produces 138 bhp at 3,200 rpm and 320 Nm of torque at 1,400 rpm. 

• The SUV features a 4X4 electronic shift mechanism with 2H, 4H, and 4L modes. 

• Drivers can switch between two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive settings easily. 

• Interestingly, this SUV can drive through deep water with its 700 mm water wading capability. 

What is the Force Gurkha’s design highlight? 

• The SUV gets a familiar boxy tall body design with modern features. 
• It includes functional design elements made specifically for difficult off-road paths. 

How is the exterior of the Force Gurkha? 

• The vehicle gets circular full LED headlamps equipped with integrated daytime running lights in the front.  

• A roof-mounted air intake snorkel is fitted to help the engine breathe in water or dust. 

• The SUV rides on a set of large 18-inch alloy wheels. 

• The exterior uses a solid design that highlights its off-road identity.

What are the interior design highlights of the Force Gurkha? 

• The company claims that the Gurkha offers best-in-class cabin space for passengers. 

• Both 3-door and 5-door models offer generous seating space. 

• The controls inside the cabin are arranged cleanly for quick access while driving.  

How much do I pay for the Force Gurkha? 

• The Force Gurkha is available at a starting price of Rs 16.31 lakh (ex-showroom). 

• Buyers are advised to contact the local Force dealership for exact price quotes. 

What is Force Gurkha’s Mileage? 

• The company has revealed the official fuel economy figures 

• However, users have reported a fuel efficiency figure of 17 kmpl.

How safe is Force Gurkha? 

• This SUV offers dual airbags for the driver as well as the front passenger. 

• It also includes ABS with EBD to help keep control during emergency braking situation. 

• Further, the Gurkha also offers a Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) which tracks air pressure levels in the tyres.  

How does Force Gurkha ride and handle? 

• The high ground clearance of 233 mm allows the vehicle to move over big rocks easily. 

• The 4X4 system with 2H, 4H, and 4L modes provides strong traction while driving across different terrains. 

• The 700 mm water wading depth allows safe travel through flooded roads and streams. 

• The SUV maintains good balance across rough paths, dirt tracks, and uneven surfaces. 

What tech is offered in the Force Gurkha? 

• The dashboard is adorned with a large 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. 

• The digital instrument cluster displays all the vital vehicle data clearly. 

How much is Force Gurkha boot space? 

• The Gurkha SUV offers 500-litres of boot space. 

• The wide boot opening makes loading and unloading heavy cargo simple. 

What else can I buy other than the Force Gurkha? 

• The Force Gurkha competes against the likes of Mahindra Thar, Mahindra Thar Roxx, Jeep Compass, and the Mahindra Scorpio-N.