Force Gurkha vs Maruti Ignis

Should you buy Force Gurkha or Maruti Ignis? 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 14.75 Lakh ex-showroom for 2.6 Diesel (Diesel) and Maruti Ignis price starts Rs 5.82 Lakh ex-showroom for Sigma (Petrol). Gurkha has 2596 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Ignis has 1197 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Gurkha has a mileage of - (Diesel top model)> and the Ignis has a mileage of 20.89 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Gurkha Vs Ignis

Key Highlights	Force Gurkha	Maruti Ignis
Price	Rs.17,67,602^*	Rs.9,11,139^#
Mileage (city)	-	14.65 kmpl
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol
Engine(cc)	2596	1197
Transmission	Manual	Automatic

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Force Gurkha
Rs14.75 Lakh^*
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Maruti Ignis
Rs8.14 Lakh^*
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Force Gurkha
2.6 Diesel
14.75 Lakh^*
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Maruti Ignis
Alpha AMT
8.14 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	2.6 Diesel	Alpha AMT
Brand Name	Force	Maruti
On Road Price	Rs.17,67,602^*	Rs.9,11,139^#
Offers & Discount	No	No
User Rating	4.2 Based on 37 Reviews	4.5 Based on 482 Reviews
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.33,639 Check Now	Rs.17,682 Check Now
Insurance	Rs.86,102 Gurkha Insurance	Rs.34,829 Ignis Insurance
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Basic Information

2.6 Diesel

Alpha AMT

Brand Name

Force

Maruti

On Road Price

Rs.17,67,602^*

Rs.9,11,139^#

Offers & Discount

User Rating

4.2

Based on 37 Reviews

4.5

Based on 482 Reviews

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.33,639

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Rs.17,682

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Insurance

Rs.86,102
Gurkha Insurance

Rs.34,829
Ignis Insurance

Engine and Transmission
Engine Type	FM 2.6 CR CD	VVT
Displacement (cc)	2596	1197
No Of Cylinder	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Fast Charging	No	-
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	89.84bhp@3200rpm	81.80bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	250Nm@1400-2400rpm	113Nm@4200rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Transmission Type	Manual	Automatic
Gear Box	5 Speed	5 Speed
Mild Hybrid	No	-
Drive Type	4X4	No
Clutch Type	No	No
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Engine and Transmission

Engine Type

FM 2.6 CR CD

VVT

Displacement (cc)

2596

1197

No Of Cylinder

44 Cylinder Cars

Fast Charging

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol
Mileage (City)	No	14.65 kmpl
Mileage (ARAI)	-	20.89 kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity	63.0 (Litres)	32.0 (Litres)
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI	BS VI
Top Speed (Kmph)	No	No
Drag Coefficient	No	No
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Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Diesel

Petrol

Mileage (City)

14.65 kmpl

Mileage (ARAI)

20.89 kmpl

Fuel Tank Capacity

63.0 (Litres)

32.0 (Litres)

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Independent double wishbone with coil spring	McPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Multi-link with Pan hard rod & Coil Spring	Torsion Beam
Steering Type	power	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt
Turning Radius (Metres)	5.65	4.7
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI	BS VI
Tyre Size	245/70 R16	175/65 R15
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size	16	-
Alloy Wheel Size	-	15
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Independent double wishbone with coil spring

McPherson Strut

Rear Suspension

Multi-link with Pan hard rod & Coil Spring

Torsion Beam

Steering Type

power

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Tilt

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4116	3700
Width (mm)	1812	1690
Height (mm)	2075	1595
Wheel Base (mm)	2400	2435
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	840-865
Seating Capacity	4	5
Boot Space (Litres)	500	260
No. of Doors	3	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	-	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	-	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	-	Yes
Vanity Mirror	-	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	-	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	-	Yes
Cup Holders Front	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	-	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Navigation System	-	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	-	60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	-	Yes
Bottle Holder	-	Front & Rear Door
Voice Control	-	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	-
Gear Shift Indicator	-	No
Lane Change Indicator	Yes	-
Additional Features	Captain seats with Arm rest for 2nd row passengers,Multi direction AC vents,12V Accessories Socket in Dashboard,Dual USB Socket on Dashboard,Dual USB Socket for 2nd row Passengers,ond row passengers entry from rear,Variable Speed Intermittent wiper,Interior light diming	Foot Rest,Parcel Tray
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	Driver's Window
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	-	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Power Windows Front

Power Windows Rear

Automatic Climate Control

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Fabric Upholstery	Yes	Yes
Glove Compartment	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	-	Yes
Dual Tone Dashboard	-	Yes
Additional Features	Door Trims with Dark Grey Theme,Floor console with Bottle holders,Moulded Floor Mat,Seat Upholstery with Dark Grey Theme,Total Cabin space 3900 L	Headlamp Leveller,Driver & Co-Driver Sun Visor,Co-Driver Vanity MIrror,Chrome Accents on AC Louvers,Meter Accent Lighting
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Interior

Tachometer

Fabric Upholstery

Glove Compartment

Exterior
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Available Colors	RedWhiteOrangeGreengreyGurkha Colors	Silky silverNexa Blue With Black RoofGlistening GreyPearl Arctic WhiteLucent Orange With Black RoofNexa Blue With Silver RoofLucent OrangeTurquoise BlueNexa Blue+4 MoreIgnis Colors
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	Yes	Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	-	Yes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror	-	No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	-	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	No
Alloy Wheels	-	Yes
Power Antenna	-	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	Yes
Chrome Grille	-	Yes
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	-	No
Cornering Headlamps	Yes	-
Roof Rail	-	Yes
Lighting	LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)	-
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlights	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	Air Intake snorkel	Body Coloured Door Handles,Body Coloured ORVMs,Door Sash Black-Out,Fender Arch Moulding,Side Sill Moulding,Front Grille with Chrome Accents,Puddle Lamp,Front Wiper and Washer,High Mount LED Stop Lamp
Tyre Size	245/70 R16	175/65 R15
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size	16	-
Alloy Wheel Size	-	15
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Exterior

Photo Comparison

Rear Right Side

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Available Colors

RedWhiteOrangeGreengreyGurkha Colors

Silky silverNexa Blue With Black RoofGlistening GreyPearl Arctic WhiteLucent Orange With Black Roof+4 MoreIgnis Colors

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars

Adjustable Headlights

Safety
Anti Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	-	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	-	Yes
No Of Airbags	2	2
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Day Night Rear View Mirror	-	Yes
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	-	No
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	-	Yes
Side Impact Beams	-	Yes
Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Yes	-
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	-	Yes
Engine Check Warning	-	Yes
EBD	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control	-	Yes
Advance Safety Features	Water Wading capacity 700, Gradeability 35 Degree - 4X4 Mode	Key Left Reminder,Headlamp On Reminder,Suzuki Tect Body,Pedestrian Protection Compliance
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	-
Rear Camera	-	Yes
Speed Alert	-	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	-	Yes
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts	-	Yes
Hill Assist	-	Yes
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Safety

Anti Lock Braking System

Central Locking

Power Door Locks

Child Safety Locks

Entertainment & Communication
Cd Player	-	No
Radio	Yes	Yes
Audio System Remote Control	-	No
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Integrated2DINAudio	Yes	Yes
USB And Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touch Screen	Yes	Yes
Touch Screen Size	7 inch	7 Inch
Connectivity	Android Auto,Apple CarPlay,	-
Android Auto	Yes	-
Apple Car Play	Yes	-
Number Of Speaker	4	4
Additional Features	-	17.78cm Touchscreen Smartplay Studio,Navigation System with Live Traffic Update(Through Smartplay Studio App),2 Tweeters
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Warranty
Introduction Date	No	No
Warranty Time	No	No
Warranty Distance	No	No

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Pros and 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

Maruti Ignis

Healthy 180mm ground clearance lets you tackle a bit of rough roads.
Ample cabin space for four occupants. Healthy amount of headroom and legroom on offer.
High seating position. Gives a commanding view of the road ahead.

Force Gurkha

No automatic on offer
Cabin feels dated
Rear seats get lap belts
High-speed stability

Maruti Ignis

Quality of plastic used inside the cabin are slightly hard. The light white colour is likely to get dirt easily too.
Centre console of mid-spec variants (without touchscreen) looks a bit awkward.

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Questions & Answers

Which car is cheaper between Force Gurkha and Maruti Ignis?

Force Gurkha price starts at Rs 14.75 Lakh & Maruti Ignis price starts at Rs 5.82 Lakh in New Delhi. Maruti Ignis is cheaper between these two cars.

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