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Force Gurkha vs Volkswagen Taigun

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Force Gurkha or Volkswagen Taigun? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Gurkha and Taigun. Force Gurkha Price starts at Rs.16.75 Lakh (ex-showroom) for BS 6.2 4 Seater MT and Volkswagen Taigun Price starts at Rs.10.89 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Comfortline 1.0L TSI MT. Force Gurkha is 4 cylinder, 2596 cc Engine can generate 138.08 bhp @ 3200 rpm power whereas Volkswagen Taigun is a 4 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate 113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Gurkha provides a mileage of 12 kmpl (base model), and Taigun has a mileage of 18.1 kmpl (base model).

Gurkha vs Taigun

Key HighlightsForce GurkhaVolkswagen Taigun
PriceRs.16.75 LakhRs.10.89 Lakh
Engine Capacity2596 cc999 cc
Power138.08 bhp @ 3200 rpm113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
Mileage/Range12 kmpl18.1 kmpl
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Force Gurkha BS 6.2 4 Seater MT car
BS 6.2 4 Seater MT
Rs. 16.75 Lakh
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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
4.2
Boot Space (Litres)
-
385 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
2596 cc
999 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
138.08 bhp @ 3200 rpm
113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
Colors
Images
Gurkha Images
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Taigun Images
Taigun Images
Taigun Images
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Exterior

Sunroof
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Power Windows
Front Only
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Adjustable ORVMs
Externally Adjustable
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
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Rear Wiper
check
Rear Defogger
check
Bootlid Opener
Internal
Electric Tailgate Release
Rain Sensing Wipers
check
Daytime Running Lights
LED
-
LED headlight
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Projector headlight
-
Automatic Headlamps
check
Follow Me Home Headlamps
check
check

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
Independent Double Wishbone with Coil Spring
McPherson suspension 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
Alloy
Spare Wheel
Steel
Space Saver
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
5.05 meters
Tyre Size Spare
-
205 / 55 R17
Wheels Size
R18
R16

Instrumentation

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

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
check
check
Android Auto
check
check
Voice Command
check
Infotainment Screen
check
check
Multifunction Display
check
check
Touchscreen Size
7 Inch
10 inch
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
-
Bluetooth Compatibility
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Phone & Audio Streaming
Gesture Control
-
Integrated Music System
-
Speakers
4
7
AM/FM Radio
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-
USB Compatibility
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-
Wireless Charger
-
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
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4 Years/ 100000 Kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
2596 cc
999 cc
Engine Type
FM2.6 CR CD
1.0L TSI
No. of Cylinders
4
4
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 Speed
Power
138.08 bhp @ 3200 rpm
113.98 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
Torque
320 Nm @ 1400-2600 rpm
178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm
Fast Charging
Drivetrain
4WD / AWD
Front Wheel Drive(FWD)
ARAI Certified Economy
12 kmpl
20 kmpl
Top Speed
140 kmph
150 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS VI

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
-
AC
check
check
Automatic climate control
Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Heater
check
check
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
-
Co-Driver Only
Cruise Control
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Start / Stop Button
check
Power Steering
check
check
Adjustable steering
check
check
Multifunction Steering Wheel
check
check
Leather streering wheels
-
Keyless Entry
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Electronic Parking Brake
-
Parking Assist
Reverse Camera
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear

Safety

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

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
3965 mm
4221 mm
Width
1865 mm
1760 mm
Height
2270 mm
1612 mm
Wheelbase
2400 mm
2651 mm
Ground Clearance
233 mm
188 mm
No. of Seats
3+D
5
No. of Doors
3
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
63.5 Litres
50 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.6 Litres
0.8 Litres
Boot Space
-
385 Litres
Kerb Weight
2800 kg
1208 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
  • Great driving experience with German-styled dynamics and handling.
  • Has top-class safety standards with 6 airbags and 5-star GLOBAL NCAP ratings.
  • Comes with strong build quality and brilliant driving dynamics
  • It has almost every feature in the segment. These include ventilated seats, wireless charging, and connectivity.
  • Both engines are powerful and have decent fuel economy.
  • The 1.5L TSI EVO motor gets cylinder de-activation technology for enhanced fuel efficiency.
  • The boot space is decent in numbers but has great space and practicality.
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 cabin space could have been improved and seating 3 passengers in the rear can be a tight fit.
  • The plastic quality could have been improved on some panels.
  • The suspension setup is on the stiffer side which filters in potholes and bumps at slow speeds.
  • There is no diesel or hybrid option on offer.
  • It misses on Highline TPMS.
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Detailed Comparison of Force Gurkha and Volkswagen Taigun

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. Taigun has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, 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, Taigun is an with doors and seats ,50 Litres fuel tank capacity, 385 Litres boot space, 188 mm ground clearance.It has 1612 mm height, 4221 mm length, 1760 mm width, and 1208 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Force Gurkha comes with 4WD / AWD and 5 Forward, 1 Reverse Manual transmission. And Taigun comes with Front Wheel Drive(FWD) and 6 Speed Manual transmission.

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Force Gurkha and Volkswagen Taigun 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
      2 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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