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Force Gurkha vs Skoda Kushaq

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Force Gurkha or Skoda Kushaq? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Gurkha and Kushaq. Force Gurkha Price starts at Rs.16.75 Lakh (ex-showroom) for BS 6.2 4 Seater MT and Skoda Kushaq Price starts at Rs.10.89 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Classic 1.0 TSI Petrol MT. Force Gurkha is 4 cylinder, 2596 cc Engine can generate 138.08 bhp @ 3200 rpm power whereas Skoda Kushaq is a 3 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate 114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Gurkha provides a mileage of 12 kmpl (base model), and Kushaq has a mileage of 17.88 kmpl (base model).

Gurkha vs Kushaq

Key HighlightsForce GurkhaSkoda Kushaq
PriceRs.16.75 LakhRs.10.89 Lakh
Engine Capacity2596 cc999 cc
Power138.08 bhp @ 3200 rpm114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
Mileage/Range12 kmpl17.88 kmpl
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Force Gurkha BS 6.2 4 Seater MT car
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
19.67 Lakh
Price Breakup
12.62 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
User Rating
4.4
4.1
Boot Space (Litres)
-
385 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
2596 cc
999 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
138.08 bhp @ 3200 rpm
114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
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Exterior

Sunroof
Power Windows
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Adjustable ORVMs
Externally Adjustable
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Turn Indicators on ORVMs
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Rear Wiper
Rear Defogger
Bootlid Opener
Internal
check
Rain Sensing Wipers
Daytime Running Lights
LED
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LED headlight
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Projector headlight
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Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
Independent Double Wishbone with Coil Spring
McPherson Suspention With Lower Triangular Links and Stabiliser Bar
Rear Suspension
Multi-link with Pan Hard Rod & Coil Spring
Twist Beam Axle
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Steel Rims
Steel
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
255/65 R 18
205/60 R16
Rear Tyre Size
255/65 R 18
205/60 R16
Turning Radius
5.5 meters
5.3 meters
Tyre Size Spare
-
205/60 R16
Wheels Size
R18
R16

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
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Adjustable Cluster Brightness
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Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
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Shift Indicator
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Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
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check
Android Auto
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Voice Command
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Infotainment Screen
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check
Multifunction Display
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Touchscreen Size
7 Inch
7 inches
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
-
Bluetooth Compatibility
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Gesture Control
-
Integrated Music System
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Speakers
4
6
AM/FM Radio
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USB Compatibility
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Wireless Charger
-

Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years/300000 Kms
4 Years/100000 Kms
Extended Warranty
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6 Years/150000 Kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
2596 cc
999 cc
Engine Type
FM2.6 CR CD
1.0 TSI
No. of Cylinders
4
3
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
DOHC
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
5 Forward& 1 Reverse
6
Power
138.08 bhp @ 3200 rpm
114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
Torque
320 Nm @ 1400-2600 rpm
178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm
Fast Charging
Drivetrain
4WD / AWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
12 kmpl
19.76 kmpl
Top Speed
140 kmph
170 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
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Ventilated Seats Type
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Cooled
AC
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Rear AC Vents
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Automatic climate control
Heater
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check
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
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Cruise Control
Start / Stop Button
Power Steering
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check
Adjustable steering
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Multifunction Steering Wheel
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Leather streering wheels
Keyless Entry
Electronic Parking Brake
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Safety

NCAP Rating
Not Tested
5 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags
2
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
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check
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
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check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
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check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
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ASR / Traction Control
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
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Lane Departure Warning
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Emergency Brake Light Flashing
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Seat Belt Warning
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Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
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Rear Middle Head Rest
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
3965 mm
4225 mm
Width
1865 mm
1760 mm
Height
2270 mm
1612 mm
Wheelbase
2400 mm
2651 mm
Ground Clearance
233 mm
155 mm
No. of Seats
7
5
No. of Doors
3
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
63.5 Litres
50 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.6 Litres
4 Litres
Boot Space
-
385 Litres
Kerb Weight
2800 kg
1248 kg
Body Type
SUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Interior has gained some modern touches over the previous iteration
  • Solid mechanicals that give it a go anywhere attribute.
  • Very capable off the road
  • Simple yet stylish exterior design with signature Skoda design language
  • Powerful 1.5-litre turbo petrol engine with 148 bhp of power and an option of smooth DSG transmission
  • The 1.0-litre turbo petrol engine is sporty with an engaging 6-speed MT & a smooth AT gearbox
  • The interior is simple and practical with good storage space
  • The cabin offers good ergonomics, comfortable seats, ample legroom
  • The feature offering is good which includes an electric sunroof, electrically adjustable front seats, and a big touchscreen infotainment, among others
  • A good number of safety features such as 6-airbags, ESC, brake disc wiping, and others
  • It boasts a 5-star GNCAP crash test safety rating
Cons
  • Expensive for what it offers.
  • Ride could have been more comfortable
  • Lack of power from compared to the rivals is a sore point.
  • The interior width is not that good fitting 3 adults in the rear seat might be difficult
  • It misses on some features as compared to its rivals such as a panoramic sunroof, 360-degree camera, ADAS, USB charging ports
  • No diesel engine is available in the lineup
  • The DSG gearbox has reliability issues and it has faced breakdowns previously
  • The top-spec variants cost over Rs 20 lakh on-road which is quite expensive considering the feature offering
  • Turbo petrol engines are not much fuel-efficient
  • Skoda’s after-sales service is not that great as compared to rivals like Hyundai, KIA and Maruti Suzuki
  • The boot space is quite less as compared to other cars in the segment
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Detailed Comparison of Force Gurkha and Skoda Kushaq

Safety

Gurkha comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Lane Departure Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning. Kushaq has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.

Body

Gurkha has doors and seats. It is an with boot space, 63.5 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 233 mm. It is 1865 mm wide, 2270 mm high and 3965 mm long. It has 2800 kg kerb weight and 2400 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Kushaq is an with doors and seats ,50 Litres fuel tank capacity, 385 Litres boot space, 155 mm ground clearance.It has 1612 mm height, 4225 mm length, 1760 mm width, and 1248 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Force Gurkha comes with 4WD / AWD and 5 Forward& 1 Reverse Manual transmission. And Kushaq comes with FWD and 6 Manual transmission.

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Force Gurkha and Skoda Kushaq Owner Reviews

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      Anonymous
      1 Year ago
      5.0
      I recently embarked on a thrilling journey with the Jimny 5-Door, and I am nothing short of amazed by this incredible vehicle. Having covered over 2000 kilometers, I can confidently declare it the best car Ihave ever driven.jimny is a marvel of engineering and a testament to Suzuki's dedication to crafting exceptional vehicles. It seamlessly combines style, performance, comfort, and safety, making it the best car for both everyday use and thrilling adventures. After 2000+ kilometers, I can confidently say that this car has exceeded all my expectations. If you're in the market for a versatile, reliable, and fun-to-drive vehicle, look no further than the Jimny 5-Door. It's not just a car; it's an experience!
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      Anonymous
      1 Year ago
      4.0
      It was a great car but it has one problem that It has mileage has down. Safety features are good.
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      Swadesh Tomar
      1 Year ago
      5.0
      Good vehicle, very comfortable for long route journey with family. Very spacious.
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      Kumarshashi
      2 Year ago
      4.2
      The reason to buy still remains singular - you need an uncompromising off-road capable SUV.
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      Praveen Singh
      3 Year ago
      4.4
      It comes with a very comfortable interior and the overall looks of this vehicle are great as well. I would totally recommend it who wants to buy this car!
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