Force Gurkha 5 Door vs Maruti Grand Vitara

Should you buy Force Gurkha 5 Door or Maruti Grand Vitara? 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 18 Lakh ex-showroom for Diesel (Diesel) and Maruti Grand Vitara price starts Rs 11.42 Lakh ex-showroom for Sigma (Petrol). Gurkha 5 Door has 2596 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Grand Vitara has 1490 cc (Petrol 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 Grand Vitara has a mileage of 27.97 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Gurkha 5 Door Vs Grand Vitara

Key Highlights	Force Gurkha 5 Door	Maruti Grand Vitara
On Road Price	Rs.21,41,635^*	Rs.23,84,342^*
Mileage (city)	9.5 kmpl	25.45 kmpl
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol
Engine(cc)	2596	1490
Transmission	Manual	Automatic

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Rs18 Lakh^*
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Rs20.68 Lakh^*
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Diesel
18 Lakh^*
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20.68 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	Diesel	Alpha Plus Opt Hybrid CVT DT	1.0 Highline Plus
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.21,41,635^*	Rs.23,84,342^*	Rs.16,56,657^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.40,767/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.45,392/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.31,526/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.98,635	Rs.88,862	Rs.58,368
User Rating	4.4 Based on 21 Reviews	4.5 Based on 565 Reviews	4.3 Based on 241 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)	-	Rs.5,130.8	-
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Basic Information

Diesel

Alpha Plus Opt Hybrid CVT DT

1.0 Highline Plus

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.21,41,635^*

Rs.23,84,342^*

Rs.16,56,657^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.40,767/month

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Rs.45,392/month

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Rs.31,526/month

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Insurance

Rs.98,635

Rs.88,862

Rs.58,368

User Rating

4.4

Based on 21 Reviews

4.5

Based on 565 Reviews

4.3

Based on 241 Reviews

Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)

Rs.5,130.8

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	FM 2.6 CR CD	M15D With Strong Hybrid	1.0L TSI
Displacement (cc)	2596	1490	999
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	33 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	138.08bhp@3200rpm	91.18bhp@5500rpm	114bhp@5000-5500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	320Nm@1400-2600rpm	122Nm@3800-4800rpm	178Nm@1750-4500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4	4
Turbo Charger	Yes	-	Yes
Transmission Type	Manual	Automatic	Manual
Gearbox	5 Speed	E-CVT	6-Speed
Drive Type	4WD	FWD	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

FM 2.6 CR CD

M15D With Strong Hybrid

1.0L TSI

Displacement (cc)

2596

1490

999

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

33 Cylinder Cars

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

138.08bhp@3200rpm

91.18bhp@5500rpm

114bhp@5000-5500rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	9.5	25.45	-
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	12	21.97	-
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	-	27.97	19.2
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	63.5	45	50
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	-	135	-
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Double wishbone suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi-link suspension	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	Hydraulic	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic	-
Steering Gear Type	-	Rack & Pinion	-
Turning Radius (Metres)	6.3	5.4	5.5
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc	Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	135	-
Braking (100-0kmph) (Seconds)	-	40.58	-
Tyre Size	255/65 R18	215/60 R17	205/60 R16
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Tubeless, Radial	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-	No
0-100Kmph (Tested) (Seconds)	-	11.55	-
City driveability (20-80kmph) (Seconds)	-	8.55	-
Braking (80-0 kmph) (Seconds)	-	25.82	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	18	17	16
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	18	17	16
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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

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4390	4345	4221
Width (mm)	1865	1795	1760
Height (mm)	2095	1645	1612
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	233	210	188
Wheel Base (mm)	2825	2600	2651
Front Tread (mm)	-	-	1531
Rear Tread (mm)	-	-	1516
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	1290-1295	1220
Grossweight (kg)	3125	1755	1650
Seating Capacity	7	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	-	373	385
No. of Doors	5	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	-	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	-	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Optional	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes	-
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	No	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	-	Yes	No
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear	Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes	-
Foldable Rear Seat	-	60:40 Split	60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes	No
Cooled Glovebox	-	-	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	-	Yes	-
Paddle Shifters	-	No	No
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	-	With Storage	With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	-	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	-	No	-
Rear Curtain	-	No	-
Luggage Hook And Net	-	No	Yes
Additional Features	Best in class Legroom, Headroom and shoulder room	-	Adjustable dual rear AC Vents,Front seats back pocket (both sides),Smart storage - bottle holder with easy open mat
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	-	Driver's Window
Glove Box Light	-	Yes	-
Idle Start Stop System	-	Yes	Yes
Power Windows	-	-	Front & Rear
Cup Holders	-	-	Front & Rear
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	No	-
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	Yes	No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes	-
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Trunk Light

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	-	Yes	-
Dual Tone Dashboard	-	Yes	-
Additional Features	Stylish and advanced digital instrument cluster	Chrome Inside Door Handle, Spot Map Lamp (Roof front), Black PVC + Stitch Door Armrest, Front Footwell Light (Driver & Co-driver side), Ambient Lighting Door Spot & IP Line, Soft Touch IP with Premium Stitch, All Black Interior with Champagne Gold Accents, Suzuki Connect ALERTS AND NOTIFICATIONS (Overspeed, Seatbelt, AC Idling, Trip (Start &End), Low Fuel, Low Range, Dashboard View)	Premium dual tone interiors,High quality scratch-resistant dashboard,Amur Grey Satin and Glossy Black décor inserts,Chrome accent on air vents slider,Chrome accent on air vents frame,Driver side foot rest,Driver & Passenger side sunvisor with ticket holder,Foldable roof grab handles, front & Rear,LEDs for door panel switches,White ambient lights in dashboard,Rear parcel tray
Digital Cluster	Yes	Full	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	No	7	-
Upholstery	Leather	Leatherette	Fabric
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Interior

Tachometer

Glove Box

Digital Odometer

Exterior
Available Colours	RedWhiteBlackGreenGurkha 5 Door Colours	Arctic WhiteOpulent RedOpulent Red With Black RoofSplendid Silver With Black RoofChestnut BrownGrandeur GreyArctic White Black RoofMidnight BlackNexa BlueSplendid Silver+5 MoreGrand Vitara Colours	Lava BlueCarbon Steel Grey MatteDeep Black PearlRising BlueReflex SilverCarban Steel GreyCandy WhiteWild Cherry Red+3 MoreTaigun Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	-	No
Rear Window Wiper	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	-	-	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes	-
Sun Roof	-	Yes	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes	Yes
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes	-
Halogen Headlamps	-	No	Yes
Cornering Headlamps	Yes	-	-
Cornering Foglamps	-	-	Yes
Roof Rails	-	Yes	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes	No
LED Taillights	-	Yes	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	Chrome Belt Line Garnish, Front Variable Intermittent Wiper, LED Position Lamp, Dark Grey Skid Plate (Front & Rear), Suzuki Connect REMOTE FUNCTIONS (Hazard Light ON/OFF, Headlight OFF, Alarm, Iobilizer Request, Battery Health)	Signature Trapezoidal chrome wing, front,Chrome strip on grille - upper,Chrome strip on grille - lower,Front diffuser Silver painted,Muscular elevated bonnet with chiseled lines,Sharp dual shoulder lines,Functional roof rails,Silver,Side cladding, grained,Body coloured door mirrors housing with LED indicators,Body coloured door handles,Rear diffuser Silver painted,Signature Trapezoidal chrome wing, rear
Automatic Headlamps	-	-	No
Fog Lights	-	-	Front
Antenna	-	Shark Fin	Shark Fin
Sunroof	-	Panoramic	No
Boot Opening	Manual	Manual	Manual
Puddle Lamps	-	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	-	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	255/65 R18	215/60 R17	205/60 R16
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Tubeless, Radial	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-	No
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Exterior

Available Colours

RedWhiteBlackGreenGurkha 5 Door Colours

Arctic WhiteOpulent RedOpulent Red With Black RoofSplendid Silver With Black RoofChestnut Brown+5 MoreGrand Vitara Colours

Lava BlueCarbon Steel Grey MatteDeep Black PearlRising BlueReflex Silver+3 MoreTaigun Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	-	Yes	-
No. of Airbags	2	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	-	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	-	No	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	-	Yes	-
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	Driver	Driver's Window
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	-	Yes	-
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes	Yes
Geo Fence Alert	-	Yes	Yes
Hill Descent Control	-	No	-
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	Yes	-
360 View Camera	-	Yes	-
Curtain Airbag	-	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes	Yes
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	-	No
SOS Button	-	-	No
RSA	-	-	No
Valet Mode	-	-	Yes

Advance Internet

Live Location

SOS Button

RSA

Valet Mode

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes	-
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	9	9	10.09
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	-
Android Auto	Yes	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	-	-	6
Additional Features	-	SmartPlay Pro+, Arkamys Sound Tuning, Premium Sound System	Wireless App-Connect with Android AutoTM, Apple CarPlay,Sygic navigation,offline,Gaana,Audiobooks
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tweeter	-	2	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Force Gurkha 5 Door
- Capable and dependable off-road SUV
- Comfortable over bad roads
- Impressive road presence
Maruti Grand Vitara
- Gets an upright SUV stance
- LED light details help it look modern and premium
- Strong Hybrid variant claims a high efficiency of 27.97kmpl
- Fit, finish and quality of interiors are impressive. Certainly the best from Maruti yet.
- Comes loaded with premium feature like ventilated seats, heads-up display, digital instrument cluster, 360 degree camera and wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
- Powertrain options include mild-hybrid, strong-hybrid, manual and automatic transmission options and all-wheel drive.

Force Gurkha 5 Door
- Poor cabin quality and ergonomics
- 2nd row seats are not comfortable
- Highway overtakes will take time
Maruti Grand Vitara
- No diesel engine option
- A lot of premium features are reserved only for the Strong Hybrid variant

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between Force Gurkha 5 Door and Maruti Grand Vitara?

A ) Force Gurkha 5 Door price starts at ₹18 Lakh & Maruti Grand Vitara price starts at ₹11.42 Lakh in New Delhi. Maruti Grand Vitara is cheaper between these two cars.

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