Force Gurkha Xplorer Diesel 4x4 vs Mahindra Thar 4x4 Diesel LX Convertible Top Automatic Comparison

Updated: 10, Jan, 2023 09:50 AM

Ex-Showroom Price

₹ 9,35,625
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₹ 16,73,701
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QUICK FACTS & INFORMATION

Car Type
SUVSUV
Official Tagline
Macho & Bold PresenceExplore the Impossible!
Fuel Type
DieselDiesel
ARAI Mileage (Certified)
17 kmpl9 kmpl

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION

Engine cc (Displacement)
2596 cc2184 cc
Compression Ratio
16.5:1NA
Drivetrain
Single Lever Selective 4x4 with High - Low OptionsNA
Engine Details
4 Cyl, Inline, TCIC Common Rail, Diesel Engine2184cc, mHawk 130 CRDe Diesel Engine
Maximum Power
85 HP @ 3200 rpm130 HP @ 3750 rpm
Maximum Torque
230 NM @ 1400 - 2400 rpm300 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm
Clutch Type
Single Plate, Dry Friction, Hydraulically ActuatedNA
Front Axle
Live with Differential LockSemi Floating With 4.3:1 Final Drive
Rear Axle
Live with Differential LockBanjo Beam with 4.3:1 Final Drive
Number of Cylinders
44

Key Features of the Car

Steering
Power Steering - Rack & PinionNA
Frame
C in C Ladder TypeNA
Summary
The Force Motors Xplorer 4x4 is the 2017 version of previous generation Gurkha SUV. The stylish powerful SUV is also equipped with off-road capabilities and has been pitched at a very high end niche segment. The suave design language is based on the Mercedes G Wagon AMG. Gurkha Xplorer is powered by a massive 2596 cc engine which generates a maximum power of 85 HP @ 3200 rpm and maximum torque of 230 NM @ 1400-2400 rpm. The 3-door model is priced at INR 9.38 lakhs (ex-showroom Delhi). The Gurkha Xplorer has a ground clearance of 205 mm and runs on a 63 litres fuel tank. The model is available in both Hard Top (4+D,5+D and 7+D) and Soft Top variant (5+D and 7+D). It is a worthy competitor to Mahindra Thar in the segment. Gurkha Xplorer 4x4 has been launched alongside Gurkha Xpedition 5 door variant.NA

COMFORT & CONVENIENCE

Power Steering
Rack & Pinion Hydraulic Power Steering
Air Conditioner
NA

DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT

Wheelbase
2400 mm2450 mm
Overall Width
1790 mm1855 mm
Overall Length
3992 mm3985 mm
Overall Height
2055 mm1920 mm
Front Overhang
735 mmNA
Rear Overhang
857 mmNA
Front Track
1490 mm1520 mm
Rear Track
1480 mm1520 mm
Ground Clearance
205 mm226 mm
Gross Vehicle Weight
2510 kgNA
Turning Radius
5.65 metres5.25 metres

PERFORMANCE & MILEAGE

Approach Angle (degrees)
39°41.8
Departure Angle (degrees)
27°36.8
Ramp Breakover Angle (degrees)
24°27

BRAKES & SUSPENSION

Front Suspension
Independent with Coil Spring mounted on Struts, Gas Charged Hydraulic Telescopic Shock Absorbers & Anti Roll BarIndependent Double Wishbone Front Suspension with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar
Rear Suspension
Multi Link with Pan Hard Rod and Coil Springs, Gas Charged Hydraulic Telescopic Shock Absorbers & Anti Roll BarMultilink Solid Rear Axle with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar
Brakes
Dual Circuit Hydraulic Vacuum Assisted with Auto Wear Adjuster and LCRVVaccum Assisted Dual Hydraulic Circuit with Tandem Master Cylinder
Front Brakes
Disc303mm Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Drum282mm Drum Brakes

CAPACITY

Number of Doors
3 Doors3 Doors
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 litres57 litres
Seating Capacity
Hard Top: 4+D (Opt.), 5+D & 7+D (Opt.), Soft Top: 4+D (Opt.), 5+D & 7+D (Opt.)4

WHEELS & TYRES

Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre
245 / 70 R16 All Terrain255/65-R18
Rear Tyre
245 / 70 R16 All Terrain255/65-R18
Wheels
16-inchDeep Silver Alloy Wheels with Thar Branding
Spare Wheel
NA

LIGHTING

Front Fog Lights

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