BMW X1 vs Force Gurkha

Should you buy BMW X1 or Force Gurkha? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. BMW X1 price starts at Rs 50.80 Lakh ex-showroom for sDrive18i M Sport (Petrol) and Force Gurkha price starts Rs 16.75 Lakh ex-showroom for 2.6 Diesel (Diesel). X1 has 1995 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Gurkha has 2596 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the X1 has a mileage of 20.37 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the Gurkha has a mileage of 9.5 kmpl (Diesel top model).

X1 Vs Gurkha

Key Highlights	BMW X1	Force Gurkha
On Road Price	Rs.64,05,667^*	Rs.19,98,940^*
Mileage (city)	-	9.5 kmpl
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Engine(cc)	1995	2596
Transmission	Automatic	Manual

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BMW X1
Rs54.30 Lakh^*
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Force Gurkha
Rs16.75 Lakh^*
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BMW X1
sDrive18d M Sport
54.30 Lakh^*
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Force Gurkha
2.6 Diesel
16.75 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	sDrive18d M Sport	2.6 Diesel
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.64,05,667^*	Rs.19,98,940^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.1,21,916/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.38,045/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.2,38,617	Rs.93,815
User Rating	4.4 Based on 130 Reviews	4.3 Based on 82 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

sDrive18d M Sport

2.6 Diesel

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.64,05,667^*

Rs.19,98,940^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.1,21,916/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.38,045/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.2,38,617

Rs.93,815

User Rating

4.4

Based on 130 Reviews

4.3

Based on 82 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	B47 twin-turbo I4	FM 2.6L CRDi
Displacement (cc)	1995	2596
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	147.51bhp@3750-4000rpm	138bhp@3200rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	360Nm@1500–2500rpm	320Nm@1400-2600rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Turbo Charger	Twin	Yes
Transmission Type	Automatic	Manual
Gearbox	7-Speed Steptronic	5-Speed
Drive Type	FWD	4WD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

B47 twin-turbo I4

FM 2.6L CRDi

Displacement (cc)

1995

2596

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

147.51bhp@3750-4000rpm

138bhp@3200rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Mileage City (kmpl)	-	9.5
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	-	12
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	20.37	-
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	51	63.5
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	219	-
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	-	Multi-link suspension
Rear Suspension	-	Multi-link suspension
Steering Type	-	Hydraulic
Steering Column	-	Tilt & Telescopic
Turning Radius (Metres)	-	5.65
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)	219	-
0-100kmph (Seconds)	8.9	-
Tyre Size	-	255/65 R18
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Radial, Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	18
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Multi-link suspension

Rear Suspension

Multi-link suspension

Steering Type

Hydraulic

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4429	3965
Width (mm)	1845	1865
Height (mm)	1598	2080
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	233
Wheel Base (mm)	2679	2400
Front Tread (mm)	-	1547
Rear Tread (mm)	-	1490
Kerb Weight (kg)	1515	-
Approach Angle	-	39°
Break Over Angle	-	28°
Departure Angle	-	37°
Seating Capacity	5	4
Boot Space (Litres)	476	500
No. of Doors	4	3
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Power Boot	Yes	-
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	-
Vanity Mirror	Yes	-
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	-
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	-
Rear AC Vents	Yes	-
Lumbar Support	Yes	-
Active Noise Cancellation	Yes	-
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	-
Cruise Control	Yes	-
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear
Navigation System	Yes	-
Foldable Rear Seat	40:20:40 Split	-
Smart Access Card Entry	Yes	-
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	-
Cooled Glovebox	Yes	-
Bottle Holder	-	Front Door
Voice Commands	Yes	-
Paddle Shifters	Yes	-
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	-
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	-
Hands-Free Tailgate	Yes	-
Gear Shift Indicator	No	-
Rear Curtain	No	-
Luggage Hook And Net	No	-
Lane Change Indicator	-	Yes
Additional Features	-	HVAC,Multi Direction AC Vents,Dual USB Socket On Dashboard,Dual USB Socket For Rear Passenger,,Variable Speed Intermittent Wiper, Independent Entry & Exit
Memory Function Seats	Driver's Seat Only	-
Idle Start Stop System	-	Yes
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	-
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	-
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	-
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Power Boot

Automatic Climate Control

2 Zone

Accessory Power Outlet

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	-
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	-
Outside Temperature Display	Yes	-
Digital Odometer	Yes	-
Driving Experience Control Eco	Yes	-
Dual Tone Dashboard	Yes	-
Additional Features	Sensatec Perforated Mocha(Optional),Sensatec Perforated Oyster (Optional), Interior trim finishers Aluminium ‘Mesheffect’ with highlight trim finisher in Pearl Chrome, Rear seat backrest with reclining and 40:20:40 folding, M Leather Steering Wheel with Multifunction Buttons, Interior mirror with Automatic Anti-dazzle Function, Floor Mats in velour, Sport seats, Armrest front, sliding with storage compartment, Ambient Lighting: Mood lighting in front and rear, Air-vents for rear seat occupants, Luxury instrument panel, Pearl Chrome touches on the door handles, Panorama Glass Roof with automatic sliding/tilting function	Door Trims With Dark Grey Theme,Floor Console With Bottle Holders,Moulded Floor Mat,Seat Upholstery With Dark Grey Theme
Digital Cluster	-	Yes
Upholstery	-	Fabric
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Interior

Tachometer

Electronic Multi Tripmeter

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Exterior
Available Colours	Storm Bay MetallicAlpine WhiteSpace Silver MetallicPortimao BlueBlack Sapphire MetallicX1 Colours	RedWhiteBlackGreenGurkha Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	-	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	-
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	-
Sun Roof	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	-
Chrome Grille	Yes	-
Chrome Garnish	Yes	-
Cornering Headlamps	Yes	-
Cornering Foglamps	Yes	-
Roof Rails	Yes	-
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	-
Additional Features	18" M light alloy wheels Double-spoke ,Individual roof rails in High-Gloss shadow line, Rain Sensor and automatic driving lights, Exterior mirror electric folding with automatic anti-dazzle, Adaptive LED Headlights(Daytime driving lights and position lights, Cornering light and turn indicators, Automatic headlight range control, High Beam Assistant, Light staging (welcome and goodbye)	All-Black Bumpers,Bonnet Latches,Wheel Arch Cladding,Side Foot Steps (Moulded),Tailgate mounted Spare Wheel, Gurkha branding (Chrome Finish),4x4x4 badging (Chrome Finish)
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	-
Fog Lights	-	Front
Boot Opening	-	Manual
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	-
Tyre Size	-	255/65 R18
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Radial, Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	18
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Exterior

Available Colours

Storm Bay MetallicAlpine WhiteSpace Silver MetallicPortimao BlueBlack Sapphire MetallicX1 Colours

RedWhiteBlackGreenGurkha Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	-
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	10	2
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	-
Side Airbag Rear	Yes	-
Day Night Rear View Mirror	-	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	-
Traction Control	Yes	-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	-	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	-
Anti Theft Device	-	Yes
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance	Yes	-
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	-	Yes
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Anti Theft Alarm

ADAS
Adaptive Cruise Control	Yes	-
Adaptive High Beam Assist	Yes	-

ADAS

Adaptive Cruise Control

Adaptive High Beam Assist

Advance Internet
E-Call & I-Call	-	No
Over Speeding Alert	-	Yes

Advance Internet

E-Call & I-Call

Over Speeding Alert

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	-
USB And Auxiliary Input	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Compass	Yes	-
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	10.7	9
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	-
Android Auto	Yes	No
Apple Car Play	Yes	No
No. of Speakers	12	4
Additional Features	BMW Live Cockpit Plus (Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 10.25” Instrument Display, High-resolution 10.7” Control Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation function with real-time traffic information, Touch Functionality), Wireless Smartphone Integration, Comfort Access System with HiFi loudspeaker system by Harman Kardon with:(12 speakers and digital amplifier with Tweeter bezels in stainless steel with illuminated ‘Harman Kardon’ inscription), Bluetooth with audio streaming, handsfree and USB connectivity, BMW Connected Package Professional(Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote Software Upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant, MyModes)	USB cable mirroring
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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