Force Gurkha vs Mahindra Bolero Neo

Should you buy Force Gurkha or Mahindra Bolero Neo? 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 price starts at Rs 16.75 Lakh ex-showroom for 2.6 Diesel (Diesel) and Mahindra Bolero Neo price starts Rs 9.95 Lakh ex-showroom for N4 (Diesel). Gurkha has 2596 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Bolero Neo has 1493 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Gurkha has a mileage of 9.5 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the Bolero Neo has a mileage of 17.29 kmpl (Diesel top model).

Gurkha Vs Bolero Neo

Key Highlights	Force Gurkha	Mahindra Bolero Neo
On Road Price	Rs.19,94,940^*	Rs.14,50,799^*
Mileage (city)	9.5 kmpl	12.08 kmpl
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Engine(cc)	2596	1493
Transmission	Manual	Manual

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Force Gurkha
Rs16.75 Lakh^*
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Mahindra Bolero Neo
Rs12.15 Lakh^*
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Force Gurkha
2.6 Diesel
16.75 Lakh^*
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Mahindra Bolero Neo
N10 Option
12.15 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	2.6 Diesel	N10 Option
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.19,94,940^*	Rs.14,50,799^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.37,982/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.28,528/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.93,815	Rs.66,106
User Rating	4.3 Based on 79 Reviews	4.5 Based on 215 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

2.6 Diesel

N10 Option

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.19,94,940^*

Rs.14,50,799^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.37,982/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.28,528/month

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Insurance

Rs.93,815

Rs.66,106

User Rating

4.3

Based on 79 Reviews

4.5

Based on 215 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	FM 2.6L CRDi	mHAWk100
Displacement (cc)	2596	1493
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	33 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	138bhp@3200rpm	98.56bhp@3750rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	320Nm@1400-2600rpm	260Nm@1750-2250rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gearbox	5-Speed	5-Speed
Drive Type	4WD	RWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

FM 2.6L CRDi

mHAWk100

Displacement (cc)

2596

1493

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

33 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

138bhp@3200rpm

98.56bhp@3750rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Mileage City (kmpl)	9.5	12.08
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	12	16.16
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	-	17.29
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	63.5	50
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	-	150
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Multi-link suspension	-
Rear Suspension	Multi-link suspension	-
Steering Type	Hydraulic	Power
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt
Turning Radius (Metres)	5.65	5.35
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	150
Tyre Size	255/65 R18	215/75 R15
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	18	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	-	15
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	-	15
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Multi-link suspension

Rear Suspension

Multi-link suspension

Steering Type

Hydraulic

Power

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Tilt

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3965	3995
Width (mm)	1865	1795
Height (mm)	2080	1817
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	233	160
Wheel Base (mm)	2400	2680
Front Tread (mm)	1547	-
Rear Tread (mm)	1490	-
Grossweight (kg)	-	2215
Approach Angle	39°	-
Break Over Angle	28°	-
Departure Angle	37°	-
Seating Capacity	4	7
Boot Space (Litres)	500	384
No. of Doors	3	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	-	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	-
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	-	Yes
Cruise Control	-	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Bottle Holder	Front Door	Front & Rear Door
USB Charger	Front	-
Central Console Armrest	-	Yes
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	Powerful AC with ECO mode, Eco mode, Engine start-stop (micro hybrid), Delayed power window (all four windows), Magic lamp, Driver information system
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	-
Power Windows	-	Front & Rear
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	-	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Accessory Power Outlet

Rear Reading Lamp

Rear Seat Headrest

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	Door Trims With Dark Grey Theme,Floor Console With Bottle Holders,Moulded Floor Mat,Seat Upholstery With Dark Grey Theme	Premium Italian interiors,Roof lamp - middle row, Twin pod instrument cluster, Colour accent on AC vent, Piano Black Stylish centre console with silver accent, Anti glare IRVM, Roof lamp - front row, Steering wheel garnish
Digital Cluster	Yes	Semi
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	3.5
Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
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Interior

Tachometer

Glove Box

Additional Features

Door Trims With Dark Grey Theme,Floor Console With Bottle Holders,Moulded Floor Mat,Seat Upholstery With Dark Grey Theme

Premium Italian interiors,Roof lamp - middle row, Twin pod instrument cluster, Colour accent on AC vent, Piano Black Stylish centre console with silver accent, Anti glare IRVM, Roof lamp - front row, Steering wheel garnish

Exterior
Available Colours	RedWhiteBlackGreenGurkha Colours	Pearl WhiteDiamond WhiteRocky BeigeHighway RedNapoli BlackDsat Silver+1 MoreBolero Neo Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	-
Rear Window Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	-	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Side Stepper	-	Yes
Integrated Antenna	-	Yes
Chrome Grille	-	No
Halogen Headlamps	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	No
LED Taillights	-	No
Additional Features	All-Black Bumpers,Bonnet Latches,Wheel Arch Cladding,Side Foot Steps (Moulded),Tailgate mounted Spare Wheel, Gurkha branding (Chrome Finish),4x4x4 badging (Chrome Finish)	X-Shaped body coloured bumpers, Signature grill with chrome inserts, Sporty static bending headlamps, Signature Bolero side cladding, Wheel arch cladding, Dual tone ORVMs, Sporty alloy wheels, X type spare wheel cover Deep silver, Muscular side footstep
Fog Lights	Front	Front
Boot Opening	Manual	Manual
Tyre Size	255/65 R18	215/75 R15
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	18	-
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Exterior

Available Colours

RedWhiteBlackGreenGurkha Colours

Pearl WhiteDiamond WhiteRocky BeigeHighway RedNapoli Black+1 MoreBolero Neo Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	-
No. of Airbags	2	2
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	-	No
Side Airbag Rear	-	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	-
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Device	Yes	-
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Curtain Airbag	-	No
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star )	-	1
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star )	-	1
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Central Locking

Anti Theft Alarm

No. of Airbags

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
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	9	6.77
Android Auto	No	-
Apple Car Play	No	-
No. of Speakers	4	4
Additional Features	USB cable mirroring	Music player with USB + BT (touchscreen infotainment, bluetooth, USB & AUX)
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Tweeter	-	2
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Force Gurkha
- Looks intimidating on the road
- Off-road capability
- Now offers creature comforts like touchscreen, power windows and USB chargers
- Ride comfort over bad roads
- Commanding driving position
Mahindra Bolero Neo
- High sitting position and good visibility.
- Torquey engine and easy city drive.
- High ground clearance.
- Excellent off-road ability with ladder-frame chassis, rear wheel drive and locking rear differential.
- Cabin space.

Force Gurkha
- No automatic on offer
- Cabin feels dated
- Rear seats get lap belts
- High-speed stability
Mahindra Bolero Neo
- Ride quality is a bit stiff
- Missing some key features like rear camera and Android Auto / Apple CarPlay
- Cabin quality is average.
- Last row jump seats are not for adults and won't be comfortable.

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between Force Gurkha and Mahindra Bolero Neo?

A ) Force Gurkha price starts at ₹16.75 Lakh & Mahindra Bolero Neo price starts at ₹9.95 Lakh in New Delhi. Mahindra Bolero Neo is cheaper between these two cars.

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