Force Gurkha vs Mahindra Marazzo

Should you buy Force Gurkha or Mahindra Marazzo? 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 16.31 Lakh ex-showroom for 2.6 Diesel (Diesel) and Mahindra Marazzo price starts Rs 14.06 Lakh ex-showroom for M2 (Diesel). Gurkha has 2596 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Marazzo has 1497 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 Marazzo has a mileage of 17.3 kmpl (Diesel top model).

Gurkha Vs Marazzo

Key Highlights	Force Gurkha	Mahindra Marazzo
On Road Price	Rs.19,47,197^*	Rs.19,36,049^*
Mileage (city)	9.5 kmpl	-
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Engine(cc)	2596	1497
Transmission	Manual	Manual

Force Gurkha
2.6 Diesel
16.31 Lakh^*
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M6 Plus 8Str
16.38 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	2.6 Diesel	M6 Plus 8Str
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.19,47,197^*	Rs.19,36,049^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.37,057/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.38,839/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.92,115	Rs.73,033
User Rating	4.3 Based on 87 Reviews	4.6 Based on 493 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)	-	Rs.8,083
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Basic Information

Variant

2.6 Diesel

M6 Plus 8Str

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.19,47,197^*

Rs.19,36,049^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.37,057/month

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Rs.38,839/month

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Insurance

Rs.92,115

Rs.73,033

User Rating

4.3

Based on 87 Reviews

4.6

Based on 493 Reviews

Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)

Rs.8,083

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	FM 2.6L CRDi	D15 1.5L
Displacement (cc)	2596	1497
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	138bhp@3200rpm	120.96bhp@3500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	320Nm@1400-2600rpm	300Nm@1750-2500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gearbox	5-Speed	6-Speed
Drive Type	4WD	FWD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

FM 2.6L CRDi

D15 1.5L

Displacement (cc)

2596

1497

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

138bhp@3200rpm

120.96bhp@3500rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

320Nm@1400-2600rpm

300Nm@1750-2500rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Turbo Charger

Transmission Type

Manual

Gearbox

5-Speed

6-Speed

Drive Type

4WD

FWD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Mileage City (kmpl)	9.5	-
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	12	-
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	-	17.3
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	63.5	45
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	-	145

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Multi-link suspension	Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension	Multi-link suspension	Twist Beam
Steering Type	Hydraulic	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt
Turning Radius (Metres)	5.65	5.25
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	145
Tyre Size	255/65 R18	215/60 R17
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	18	17

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3965	4585
Width (mm)	1865	1866
Height (mm)	2080	1774
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	233	-
Wheel Base (mm)	2400	2760
Front Tread (mm)	1547	-
Rear Tread (mm)	1490	-
Approach Angle	39°	-
Break Over Angle	28°	-
Departure Angle	37°	-
Reported Ground Clearance (Unladen) (mm)	-	200
Seating Capacity	4	8
Boot Space (Litres)	500	190

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	-
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	Yes
Rear AC Vents	-	Yes
Lumbar Support	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	-	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Foldable Rear Seat	-	60:40 Split
USB Charger	Front	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	-	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 more	Sunglass Holder more
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	Driver's Window
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	-
Power Windows	-	Front & Rear
Cup Holders	-	Front & Rear
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	-
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	-	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
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 more	- more
Digital Cluster	Yes	Semi
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	4.2
Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric

Interior

Exterior
	Photo Comparison
Wheel
Headlight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	RedWhiteBlackGreenGurkha Colours	Shimmering SilverIceberg WhiteAqua MarineOceanic BlackMarazzo Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	MUVAll MUV 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
Halogen Headlamps	-	No
Cornering Headlamps	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	-
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
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) more	- more
Fog Lights	Front	Front & Rear
Antenna	-	Rod type
Boot Opening	Manual	Manual
Tyre Size	255/65 R18	215/60 R17
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	18	17

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	-	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	2	2
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	-	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	-
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	Driver
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	4
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	-	2

Safety

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

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	9	7
Android Auto	No	-
Apple Car Play	No	-
No. of Speakers	4	4
Additional Features	USB cable mirroring more	- more
Usb Ports	Yes	-
Rear Touchscreen	-	No
Speakers	Front & Rear	-

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 Marazzo
- Refined engine and light steering is great around town
- Well thought out practical interiors
- Great ride comfort in a variety of conditions and road surfaces
- Great passenger space in all three rows

Force Gurkha
- No automatic on offer
- Cabin feels dated
- Rear seats get lap belts
- High-speed stability
Mahindra Marazzo
- Bigger engine will be missed when climbing hilly roads with a full load
- Slight vibrations felt through the floorboards at cruising speeds when fully loaded
- Third row, right-side passenger seat lacks shoulder room on account of the AC duct
- Some storage areas, like in the second row, could have been better thought out

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