Force Gurkha vs Mahindra XUV700

Should you buy Force Gurkha or Mahindra XUV700? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Force Gurkha price starts at Rs 16.75 Lakh ex-showroom for 2.6 Diesel (Diesel) and Mahindra XUV700 price starts Rs 13.99 Lakh ex-showroom for MX 5Str (Petrol). Gurkha has 2596 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while XUV700 has 2198 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Gurkha has a mileage of - (Diesel top model)> and the XUV700 has a mileage of 17 kmpl (Diesel top model).

Gurkha Vs XUV700

Key Highlights	Force Gurkha	Mahindra XUV700
On Road Price	Rs.19,94,940^*	Rs.30,85,179^*
Mileage (city)	9.5 kmpl	-
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Engine(cc)	2596	2198
Transmission	Manual	Automatic

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Force Gurkha
Rs16.75 Lakh^*
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Rs26.04 Lakh^*
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Force Gurkha
2.6 Diesel
16.75 Lakh^*
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Mahindra XUV700
AX7L Blaze Edition Diesel AT
13.99 - 26.04 Lakh^*
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Shine Pro Diesel
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Basic Information	2.6 Diesel	AX7L Blaze Edition Diesel AT	Shine Pro Diesel
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.19,94,940^*	Rs.30,85,179^*	Rs.21,56,657^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.37,982/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.58,713/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.41,043/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.93,815	Rs.1,29,639	Rs.99,129
User Rating	4.3 Based on 72 Reviews	4.6 Based on 937 Reviews	4.4 Based on 297 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

2.6 Diesel

AX7L Blaze Edition Diesel AT

Shine Pro Diesel

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.19,94,940^*

Rs.30,85,179^*

Rs.21,56,657^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.37,982/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.58,713/month

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Rs.41,043/month

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Insurance

Rs.93,815

Rs.1,29,639

Rs.99,129

User Rating

4.3

Based on 72 Reviews

4.6

Based on 937 Reviews

4.4

Based on 297 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	FM 2.6L CRDi	mHAWK	2.0L Turbocharged Diesel
Displacement (cc)	2596	2198	1956
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	138bhp@3200rpm	182bhp@3500rpm	167.67bhp@3750rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	320Nm@1400-2600rpm	450Nm@1750-2800rpm	350Nm@1750-2500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4	4
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes	Yes
Transmission Type	Manual	Automatic	Manual
Gearbox	5-Speed	6-Speed	6-Speed
Drive Type	4WD	FWD	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

FM 2.6L CRDi

mHAWK

2.0L Turbocharged Diesel

Displacement (cc)

2596

2198

1956

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

138bhp@3200rpm

182bhp@3500rpm

167.67bhp@3750rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel	Diesel
Mileage City (kmpl)	9.5	-	-
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	12	-	-
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	-	16.57	13.79
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	63.5	60	60
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Multi-link suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi-link suspension	Multi-link, Solid Axle	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	Hydraulic	Power	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt
Turning Radius (Metres)	5.65	-	-
Front Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Solid Disc	Disc
Tyre Size	255/65 R18	235/60 R18	215/60 R17
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Tubeless, Radial	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	18	No	No
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	-	18	17
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	-	18	17
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Multi-link suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Suspension

Multi-link suspension

Multi-link, Solid Axle

Rear twist beam

Steering Type

Hydraulic

Power

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Tilt

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3965	4695	4699
Width (mm)	1865	1890	1835
Height (mm)	2080	1755	1760
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	233	-	-
Wheel Base (mm)	2400	2750	2750
Front Tread (mm)	1547	-	-
Rear Tread (mm)	1490	-	-
Approach Angle	39°	-	-
Break Over Angle	28°	-	-
Departure Angle	37°	-	-
Seating Capacity	4	7	5
Boot Space (Litres)	500	-	587
No. of Doors	3	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	-	2 Zone	No
Air Quality Control	-	Yes	No
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	-	-	Yes
Vanity Mirror	-	-	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	-	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	-	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	-	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	-	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear	Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	-	No
Foldable Rear Seat	-	60:40 Split	60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	-	Yes	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	-	-	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front Door	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	-	-	No
USB Charger	Front	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	-	With Storage	With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning	-	Yes	Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate	-	No	-
Gear Shift Indicator	-	No	-
Luggage Hook And Net	-	Yes	Yes
Battery Saver	-	Yes	-
Lane Change Indicator	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	Air dam, 6-Way Power seat with Memory and Welcome retract, Intelli Control, Co-driver Ergo lever, Passive Keyless Entry, Memory function for ORVM, Zip Zap Zoom Drive Modes	Intelligent Turn Indicator,AC Controls On The Headunit,2nd Row Seat Recline,Flat Foldable 2nd Row,Driver and Co-Driver Vanity Mirror With Cover,All Windows & Sunroof Open By Remote Key,Seat Back Pocket
Massage Seats	-	No	-
Memory Function Seats	-	Front	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	Driver's Window	No
Drive Modes	-	-	No
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	Yes	-
Voice assisted sunroof	-	-	No
Drive Mode Types	-	-	No
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	-	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	Yes	No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	-	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	-	Front	No
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes	No
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

2 Zone

Air Quality Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	-	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	-	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	Yes	Yes
Cigarette Lighter	-	No	-
Folding Table In The Rear	-	No	-
Additional Features	Door Trims With Dark Grey Theme,Floor Console With Bottle Holders,Moulded Floor Mat,Seat Upholstery With Dark Grey Theme	USB in 1st and C-Type in 2nd row, Smart Clean Zone, Vanity Mirror illumination	Front Metallic Scuff Plates,Leatherette Door Armrest & Dashboard Insert,Inside Door Handles Finish Chrome,Front Reading Lights
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	10.25	7
Upholstery	Fabric	Leatherette	Fabric
Ambient Light Colour	-	-	No
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Interior

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector

Exterior
Available Colors	RedWhiteBlackGreenGurkha Colors	Everest WhiteElectic Blue DtDazzling Silver DtRed Rage DtMidnight BlackDazzling SilverElectric BlueRed RageDeep ForestMidnight Black Dt+9 MoreXUV700 Colors	Green With Black RoofHavana GreyCandy White With Starry BlackStarry BlackBlackStromAurora SilverGlaze RedDune BrownCandy White+4 MoreHector Colors
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	Yes	No
Rear Window Wiper	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	-	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes	Yes
Sun Roof	-	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	-	Yes
Integrated Antenna	-	Yes	-
Chrome Grille	-	Yes	-
Chrome Garnish	-	Yes	-
Projector Headlamps	-	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	-	No	No
Cornering Headlamps	-	Yes	-
Cornering Foglamps	-	-	Yes
Roof Rails	-	Yes	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes	-
LED Taillights	-	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	-	No
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)	Electric Smart Door handles, Diamond Cut Alloy, LED Clear-view Headlamps with Auto Booster	Chrome Insert in Front & Rear Skid Plates,Floating LightTurn Indicators,LED Blade Connected Tail Lights,ChromeFinish On Outside Door Handles,Argyle-Inspired Diamond Mesh Grille,Side Body Cladding Finish Silver
Fog Lights	Front	Front	Front & Rear
Antenna	-	Shark Fin	Shark Fin
Convertible Top	-	No	-
Sunroof	-	Panoramic	Single Pane
Boot Opening	Manual	Electronic	Manual
Tyre Size	255/65 R18	235/60 R18	215/60 R17
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Tubeless, Radial	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	18	No	No
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Exterior

Available Colors

RedWhiteBlackGreenGurkha Colors

Everest WhiteElectic Blue DtDazzling Silver DtRed Rage DtMidnight Black+9 MoreXUV700 Colors

Green With Black RoofHavana GreyCandy White With Starry BlackStarry BlackBlackStrom+4 MoreHector Colors

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	-	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	-	No
No. of Airbags	2	7	2
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	-	Yes	No
Side Airbag Rear	-	No	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	-	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	-	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	-	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes	No
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	-	No
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes	Yes
Knee Airbags	-	Driver	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	-	Yes	-
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	-	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes	-
Blind Spot Monitor	-	Yes	-
Geo Fence Alert	-	-	No
Hill Assist	-	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	-	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	-	Yes	No
Curtain Airbag	-	Yes	No
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	-	Yes
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	-	Yes	No
Automatic Emergency Braking	-	Yes	No
Traffic Sign Recognition	-	Yes	-
Lane Departure Warning	-	Yes	No
Lane Keep Assist	-	Yes	No
Driver Attention Warning	-	Yes	-
Adaptive Cruise Control	-	Yes	No
Adaptive High Beam Assist	-	Yes	-
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ADAS

Forward Collision Warning

Automatic Emergency Braking

Traffic Sign Recognition

Lane Departure Warning

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	Yes	No
Engine Start Alarm	-	-	No
Remote Vehicle Status Check	-	-	No
Digital Car Key	-	-	No
Hinglish Voice Commands	-	-	No
Navigation With Live Traffic	-	Yes	-
Live Weather	-	-	No
E-Call & I-Call	No	Yes	No
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	-	No
Google / Alexa Connectivity	-	Yes	-
SOS Button	-	Yes	-
RSA	-	Yes	-
Over Speeding Alert	Yes	-	Yes
Smartwatch App	-	-	No
Valet Mode	-	Yes	No
Remote AC On/Off	-	-	No
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	-	-	No
Inbuilt APPs	-	-	No
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Advance Internet

Live Location

Engine Start Alarm

Remote Vehicle Status Check

Digital Car Key

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	No	-
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes	Yes
Wifi Connectivity	-	-	No
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	9	10.25	14
Connectivity	-	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	-
Android Auto	No	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	No	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	4	12	4
Additional Features	USB cable mirroring	Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, AdrenoX Connect with 1 yr free subscription, 3D Audio with 12 Speakers	Wireless Android Auto + Apple Carplay
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes	Yes
Inbuilt Apps	-	-	No
Tweeter	-	-	2
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	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
Mahindra XUV700
- Lot of variants and powertrain options
- Very capable engine options
- AWD with diesel engine
- Ride quality is very comfortable
- Impressive infotainment experience
- Long safety list, with 7 airbags
- ADAS has been tuned for Indian road conditions

Force Gurkha
- No automatic on offer
- Cabin feels dated
- Rear seats get lap belts
- High-speed stability
Mahindra XUV700
- Not a fun to drive SUV
- Petrol engine gives effortless power, but not exciting
- Some quality issue in the cabin
- Strange missing features like auto-dimming IRVM
- Boot space behind 3rd row

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between Force Gurkha and Mahindra XUV700?

A ) Force Gurkha price starts at ₹ 16.75 Lakh & Mahindra XUV700 price starts at ₹ 13.99 Lakh in New Delhi. Mahindra XUV700 is cheaper between these two cars.

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