Force Gurkha 5 Door vs Kia Syros

Should you buy Force Gurkha 5 Door or Kia Syros? 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. Force Gurkha 5 Door price starts at Rs 17.63 Lakh ex-showroom for Diesel (Diesel) and Kia Syros price starts Rs 8.42 Lakh ex-showroom for HTE Turbo (Petrol). Gurkha 5 Door has 2596 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Syros has 1493 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Gurkha 5 Door has a mileage of 9.5 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the Syros has a mileage of - (Diesel top model).

Gurkha 5 Door Vs Syros

Key Highlights	Force Gurkha 5 Door	Kia Syros
On Road Price	Rs.21,20,162^*	Rs.18,87,047^*
Mileage (city)	9.5 kmpl	-
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Engine(cc)	2596	1493
Transmission	Manual	Automatic

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Diesel
17.63 Lakh^*
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HTX Opt Diesel AT
15.82 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	Diesel	HTX Opt Diesel AT
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.21,20,162^*	Rs.18,87,047^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.40,355/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.37,092/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.97,193	Rs.70,972
User Rating	4.3 Based on 31 Reviews	4.6 Based on 116 Reviews
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Basic Information

Variant

Diesel

HTX Opt Diesel AT

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.21,20,162^*

Rs.18,87,047^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.40,355/month

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Rs.37,092/month

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Insurance

Rs.97,193

Rs.70,972

User Rating

4.3

Based on 31 Reviews

4.6

Based on 116 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	FM 2.6 CR CD	D1.5 CRDi VGT
Displacement (cc)	2596	1493
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	138.08bhp@3200rpm	114bhp@4000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	320Nm@1400-2600rpm	250Nm@1500-2750rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes
Transmission Type	Manual	Automatic
Gearbox	5 Speed	6 Speed
Drive Type	4WD	FWD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

FM 2.6 CR CD

D1.5 CRDi VGT

Displacement (cc)

2596

1493

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

138.08bhp@3200rpm

114bhp@4000rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

320Nm@1400-2600rpm

250Nm@1500-2750rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Turbo Charger

Transmission Type

Manual

Automatic

Gearbox

5 Speed

6 Speed

Drive Type

4WD

FWD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Mileage City (kmpl)	9.5	-
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	12	-
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	63.5	45
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Double wishbone suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi-link suspension	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	Hydraulic	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt
Steering Gear Type	-	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)	6.3	-
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc
Tyre Size	255/65 R18	215/55 R17
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	17

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4390	3995
Width (mm)	1865	1805
Height (mm)	2095	1680
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	233	-
Wheel Base (mm)	2825	2550
Grossweight (kg)	3125	-
Seating Capacity	7	5
Boot Space (Litres)	-	465

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	-
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	No	Yes
Cruise Control	-	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Foldable Rear Seat	-	2nd Row 60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	-	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	-
Central Console Armrest	-	Yes
Additional Features	Best in class Legroom, Headroom and shoulder room more	Sunglass Holder \| Rear Parcel Shelf more
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	All
Drive Modes	-	3
Power Windows	-	Front & Rear
Cup Holders	-	Front & Rear
Drive Mode Types	-	Eco-Normal-Sport
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Height only
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	-	Driver Seat Only
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	-

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	Stylish and advanced digital instrument cluster more	- more
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	No	12.3
Upholstery	Leather	Leatherette

Interior

Exterior
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Wheel
Headlight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	RedWhiteBlackGreenGurkha 5 Door Colours	Glacier White PearlIvory Silver GlossPewter OliveFrost BlueAurora Black PearlMagma RedImperial BlueIvory Silver MatteGravity Gray+4 MoreSyros Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	-
Rear Window Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Washer	-	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	-	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	Yes
Cornering Headlamps	Yes	-
Roof Rails	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	-	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	Yes
Additional Features	Iconic Design - The Gurkha has a timeless appeal & Coanding road presence,First in segment Air intake snorket for fresh air supply and water wading,Full LED Headlamp - High intensity Force LED pro Edge Headlamps and DRLs more	- more
Fog Lights	-	Front
Antenna	-	Shark Fin
Sunroof	-	Panoramic
Boot Opening	Manual	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	255/65 R18	215/55 R17
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	17

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	-	Yes
No. of Airbags	2	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	-	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	-	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	-
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	-	Yes
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	5
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	-	5

Safety

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check	-	Yes
Inbuilt Assistant	-	Yes
Hinglish Voice Commands	-	Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic	-	Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	Yes
Over Speeding Alert	-	Yes
In Car Remote Control App	-	Yes
Valet Mode	-	Yes
Remote AC On/Off	-	Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	-	Yes
Inbuilt APPs	-	Kia Connect 2.0

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	9	12.3
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	-	8
Additional Features	- more	Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay \| Harman Kardon Premium 8 Speakers Sound System more
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Force Gurkha 5 Door
- Capable and dependable off-road SUV
- Comfortable over bad roads
- Impressive road presence
Kia Syros
- Rear seat space: a 6’5” tall person can fit behind a 6’ tall driver. Slide and recline function makes it super versatile.
- 390-465-litre boot space: on par with SUVs from one segment above. 60:40 split rear seats on offer too.
- Interior quality, fit, finish is among the best in class.
- Segment best feature set: Panoramic sunroof, L2 ADAS, 360° camera, 30” panoramic display.
- Choice of 1-litre turbo-petrol and 1.5-litre diesel engines. Both available with an automatic.

Force Gurkha 5 Door
- Poor cabin quality and ergonomics
- 2nd row seats are not comfortable
- Highway overtakes will take time
Kia Syros
- Ride quality is likely to feel slightly bouncy on highways.
- Fuel efficiency of turbo-petrol engine in heavy bumper-to-bumper traffic is known to be poor.
- Design is very unconventional which doesn’t leave a good first impression.

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