Force Gurkha vs Volkswagen Vento

Gurkha Vs Vento

Key Highlights	Force Gurkha	Volkswagen Vento
On Road Price	Rs.19,98,940^*	Rs.17,15,282^*
Mileage (city)	9.5 kmpl	-
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Engine(cc)	2596	1498
Transmission	Manual	Automatic

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Force Gurkha
Rs16.75 Lakh^*
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Rs14.49 Lakh^*
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Force Gurkha
2.6 Diesel
16.75 Lakh^*
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Volkswagen Vento
1.5 TDI Highline Plus AT BSIV
14.49 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	2.6 Diesel	1.5 TDI Highline Plus AT BSIV
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.19,98,940^*	Rs.17,15,282^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.38,045/month Get EMI Offers	No
Insurance	Rs.93,815	Rs.66,100
User Rating	4.3 Based on 82 Reviews	4.5 Based on 102 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Brochure not available

Basic Information

2.6 Diesel

1.5 TDI Highline Plus AT BSIV

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.19,98,940^*

Rs.17,15,282^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.38,045/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.93,815

Rs.66,100

User Rating

4.3

Based on 82 Reviews

4.5

Based on 102 Reviews

Brochure

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	FM 2.6L CRDi	TDI Diesel Engine
Displacement (cc)	2596	1498
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	138bhp@3200rpm	108.6bhp@4000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	320Nm@1400-2600rpm	250Nm@1500-3000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	-	DOHC
Fuel Supply System	-	CRDi
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes
Super Charger	-	No
Transmission Type	Manual	Automatic
Gearbox	5-Speed	7 Speed
Drive Type	4WD	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

FM 2.6L CRDi

TDI Diesel Engine

Displacement (cc)

2596

1498

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

138bhp@3200rpm

108.6bhp@4000rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Mileage City (kmpl)	9.5	-
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	12	-
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	-	22.15
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	63.5	55
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS IV
Top Speed (kmph)	-	180
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Multi-link suspension	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Multi-link suspension	Semi Indpendent Trailing Arm
Steering Type	Hydraulic	Power
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	-	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)	5.65	5.4
Front Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	180
0-100kmph (Seconds)	-	11.07
Tyre Size	255/65 R18	195/55 R16
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	18	-
Alloy Wheel Size	-	16
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Multi-link suspension

MacPherson Strut

Rear Suspension

Multi-link suspension

Semi Indpendent Trailing Arm

Steering Type

Hydraulic

Power

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3965	4390
Width (mm)	1865	1699
Height (mm)	2080	1467
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	233	163
Wheel Base (mm)	2400	2553
Front Tread (mm)	1547	1457
Rear Tread (mm)	1490	1500
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	1238
Grossweight (kg)	-	1770
Approach Angle	39°	-
Break Over Angle	28°	-
Departure Angle	37°	-
Seating Capacity	4	5
Boot Space (Litres)	500	-
No. of Doors	3	4
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	-	Yes
Air Quality Control	-	Yes
Remote Trunk Opener	-	Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	-	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	-	Yes
Vanity Mirror	-	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	-	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	-
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	-	Yes
Rear AC Vents	-	Yes
Lumbar Support	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	-	Yes
Cruise Control	-	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Navigation System	-	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	-	No
Smart Access Card Entry	-	No
Engine Start Stop Button	-	No
Cooled Glovebox	-	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	-	Yes
Paddle Shifters	-	No
USB Charger	Front	Front
Steering Mounted Tripmeter	-	No
Central Console Armrest	-	Yes
Tailgate Ajar Warning	-	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	-	Yes
Rear Curtain	-	No
Luggage Hook And Net	-	No
Battery Saver	-	No
Lane Change Indicator	Yes	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	-
Massage Seats	-	No
Memory Function Seats	-	No
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	All
Autonomous Parking	-	No
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	-	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	-	No
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	No
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

Air Quality Control

Remote Trunk Opener

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	-	Yes
Leather Seats	-	Yes
Fabric Upholstery	-	No
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	-	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	-	Yes
Outside Temperature Display	-	Yes
Cigarette Lighter	-	No
Digital Odometer	-	Yes
Driving Experience Control Eco	-	No
Folding Table In The Rear	-	No
Dual Tone Dashboard	-	No
Additional Features	Door Trims With Dark Grey Theme,Floor Console With Bottle Holders,Moulded Floor Mat,Seat Upholstery With Dark Grey Theme	High Quality Scratch Resistant Dashboard 3Foldable Grab Handles Above Doors,With Coat Hooks At The Rear Leather Wrapped Gearshift Knob Dual Tone Interior Theme
Digital Cluster	Yes	-
Upholstery	Fabric	-
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Interior

Tachometer

Electronic Multi Tripmeter

Leather Seats

Exterior
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Wheel
Headlight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	RedWhiteBlackGreenGurkha Colours	-
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SedanAll Sedan Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	-	Yes
Fog Lights Rear	-	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	-	No
Rear Window Washer	-	No
Rear Window Defogger	-	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	-	No
Tinted Glass	-	No
Rear Spoiler	-	No
Roof Carrier	-	No
Sun Roof	-	No
Side Stepper	-	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	Yes
Integrated Antenna	-	Yes
Chrome Grille	-	No
Chrome Garnish	-	Yes
Smoke Headlamps	-	No
Halogen Headlamps	-	No
Roof Rails	-	No
Trunk Opener	-	Remote
LED DRLs	Yes	-
LED Headlamps	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)	Galvanised Body With 6years Anti Perforation Warranty Body Coloured Bumpers Heat Insulating Glass For Side And Rear Windows Body Coloured Exterior Door Handles Air Dam Detailing In Chrome Chrome Tipped Exhaust Pipe Chrome Strip On Rear Bumper 3D effect Tail Lamps Front Intermittent Wipers 4 Step Variable Speed Setting
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Fog Lights	Front	-
Boot Opening	Manual	-
Tyre Size	255/65 R18	195/55 R16
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	18	-
Alloy Wheel Size (Inch)	-	16
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Exterior

Photo Comparison

Wheel

Headlight

Front Left Side

Available Colours

RedWhiteBlackGreenGurkha Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

SedanAll Sedan Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	No
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	-	Yes
Child Safety Locks	-	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	No
No. of Airbags	2	-
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	-	No
Side Airbag Rear	-	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror	-	Yes
Xenon Headlamps	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	-	No
Rear Seat Belts	-	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	-	Yes
Side Impact Beams	-	Yes
Front Impact Beams	-	Yes
Traction Control	-	No
Adjustable Seats	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	No
Vehicle Stability Control System	-	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	-	Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	-	Yes
Engine Check Warning	-	Yes
Clutch Lock	-	No
EBD	-	No
Rear Camera	-	Yes
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	All
Speed Alert	Yes	-
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Knee Airbags	-	No
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	-	No
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	-	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	-	No
Hill Descent Control	-	No
Hill Assist	-	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	-	No
360 View Camera	-	No
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	-
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Power Door Locks

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
Audio System Remote Control	-	No
MirrorLink	-	No
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	No
USB And Auxiliary Input	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	9	-
Connectivity	-	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, SD Card Reader, Mirror Link
Android Auto	No	No
Apple Car Play	No	Yes
Internal Storage	-	No
No. of Speakers	4	4
Rear Entertainment System	-	No
Additional Features	USB cable mirroring	-
Usb Ports	Yes	-
Speakers	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
Volkswagen Vento
- Solid build quality
- Refined and powerful TSI powertrain
- Sporty handling
- Spacious rear seat

Force Gurkha
- No automatic on offer
- Cabin feels dated
- Rear seats get lap belts
- High-speed stability
Volkswagen Vento
- Misses modern day features
- Doesn't look special anymore
- Just one USB charger in the cabin

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