Force Motors Gurkha vs Tata Safari [2021-2023]

CarWale brings you comparison of Force Motors Gurkha and Tata Safari [2021-2023]. The Force Motors Gurkha price is Rs. 16.75 Lakh and Tata Safari [2021-2023] price is Rs. 15.65 Lakh. The Force Motors Gurkha is available in 2596 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel and Tata Safari [2021-2023] is available in 1956 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel. Safari [2021-2023] provides the mileage of 16.1 kmpl.

Gurkha vs Safari [2021-2023] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Gurkha	Safari [2021-2023]
Price	Rs. 16.75 Lakh	Rs. 15.65 Lakh
Engine Capacity	2596 cc	1956 cc
Power	138 bhp	168 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel

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Force Motors Gurkha

3 Door (4-Seater)

Rs. 16.75 Lakh

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Tata Safari [2021-2023]

Rs. 15.65 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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Force Motors Gurkha

3 Door (4-Seater)

Tata Safari [2021-2023]

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)		11.65
Engine	2596 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1956 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	F M 2.6 CR CD	2.0 L Kryotec
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	138 bhp @ 3200 rpm	168 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	320 Nm @ 1400 rpm	350 Nm @ 1750 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)		16.1View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)		807
Drivetrain	4WD / AWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS 6
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged	Turbocharged

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Independent Double Wishbone with Coil Spring	Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Anti Roll Bar
Rear Suspension	Multi-link with Pan Hard Rod & Coil Spring	Semi Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod and Coil Spring
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.5	11.6
Steering Type	Power assisted (Hydraulic)	Power assisted (Hydraulic)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel
Front Tyres	255 / 65 R18	235 / 70 R16
Rear Tyres	255 / 65 R18	235 / 70 R16

Features

Safety

Braking & Traction

Locks & Security

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Manual)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC		Blower, Vents on Pillars
Third Row AC Zone		Separate Zone, Vents on Pillars, Common Fan Speed Controls
Heater
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, headrest up / down)
Third Row Seat Adjustment		2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Captain Seats	Bench
Third Row Seat Type		Bench
Interiors	Single Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Dark Grey	Grey / Black
Folding Rear Seat		Full
Split Rear Seat		60:40 split
Split Third Row Seat		50:50 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests		Front, Second & Third

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Black
Scuff Plates	Metallic	Optional
Power Windows	Front Only	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	Driver
Adjustable ORVMs	Externally Adjustable	Internally Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Exterior Door Handles	Black	Chrome
Interior Door Handles	Unpainted	Black
Door Pockets		Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Internal	Electric Tailgate Release

Exterior

Lighting

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Analogue - Digital
Trip Meter	1 Trip	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock		Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator
Tachometer		Analogue

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Black	Royale Blue
	Green	Daytona Grey
	Red	Tropical Mist
	White	Orcus White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.0/5

3 Ratings

4.5/5

41 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.3Exterior	4.7Exterior
	4.0Comfort	4.7Comfort
	3.7Performance	4.8Performance
	3.7Fuel Economy	4.4Fuel Economy
	3.7Value for Money	4.6Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Good

Pros Good off-road capabilities Unique design Cons Not comfy for daily driving Limited service network Overall 3/5 Great for those who need a capable off-reader and don’t care about the features.

Dream car

It's my dream car, just like you ride a Fortuner. Very comfortable for long journeys for whole family. Will buying soon. The interior and and colors combination are very good. Love it's.

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Gurkha vs Safari [2021-2023] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Force Motors Gurkha and Tata Safari [2021-2023]?

Force Motors Gurkha price is Rs. 16.75 Lakh and Tata Safari [2021-2023] price is Rs. 15.65 Lakh. Hence Tata Safari [2021-2023] is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: How is the performance of Gurkha compared to Safari [2021-2023]?

For the 3 Door (4-Seater) variant, 2596 cc Diesel engine of Gurkha produces 138 bhp @ 3200 rpm of power and 320 Nm @ 1400 rpm of torque. For the XE variant, 1956 cc Diesel engine of Safari [2021-2023] produces 168 bhp @ 3750 rpm of power and 350 Nm @ 1750 rpm of torque.

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Force Motors Gurkha vs Tata Safari [2021-2023]

Length (mm)	3965	4661
Width (mm)	1865	1894
Height (mm)	2080	1786
Wheelbase (mm)	2400	2741
Ground Clearance (mm)	233	205
Kerb Weight (kg)		1825

Doors (Doors)	3	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	4	7
No of Rows (Rows)	2	3
Bootspace (litres)	500	447
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	63.5	50

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Lane Departure Warning
Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Seat Belt Warning

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive	Manual Shift - Electronic
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Differential Lock	Both Axles

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking		With Key
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Cup Holders		Front & Third
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Third Row Cup Holders

Headlights	LED	Halogen Projector
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights	Passive
Taillights	Halogen	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	Halogen
Fog Lights	Halogen on front
Cabin Lamps	Front	Front and Rear
Rear Reading Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)	Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)
Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	9
Speakers	4
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
iPod Compatibility

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3	2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	300000	100000

Body-coloured Bumpers
Body Kit		Cladding - Black/Grey