Please Tell Us Your City

location icon
    location iconClose
      Sorry!! No Matching Results found. Try Again.
      Close

      Force Motors launches 2017 Gurkha at Rs 8.38 lakh

      Nikhil Puthran

      Nikhil Puthran

      Force Gurkha has always been a popular name in off-road segment in the country. This time around, in an effort to thrill off-road enthusiasts further, the Indian automaker has launched the 2017 Gurkha at Rs 8.38 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The extreme off-road vehicle is available in two variants – 3-door Xplorer and 5-door Xpedition. The new models are powered by an updated BSIV compliant diesel engine from Mercedes.

      Force Gurkha Xpedition

      Under the hood, 2017 Force Gurkha gets a 2.6 litre inter-cooled, direct injection, turbocharged BSIV compliant diesel engine that puts out 84bhp of power at 3200 rpm and 230Nm of peak torque. The fairlywell-powered engine is paired to G-28 5-speed all-synchromesh manual transmission and offers four-wheel drive with low range, and locking front and rear differentials.The vehicle gets a new suspension setup along with a new ladder-frame chassis. The front gets independent struts with gas-charged shock absorbers, while the rear features a new multi-link setup that also features gas-charged hydraulic shocks. As for safety, the SUV gets anti-roll bar.

      Force Gurkha Xplorer

      For freshness, the new Force Gurkha variantssporta new grillealong with new bumpers at the front and the rear. The vehicle gets all-terrain tyres as standard. The three-door Xplorer variant is offered either in hard top or with a fabric soft top with a choice of seating configurations – five, six and eight seat arrangement. While, the five-door Xpeditionis available onlyin hard top withseven or nine-seat configuration including the driver. As for interior, the new model gets some fresh revision in form of new steering wheel design, revised air-con controls and a new gear lever.

      Force Gurkha Interior

      The new Force Gurkha is priced (Ex-showroom, Delhi) as follows –

      Force Gurkha Xpedition – Rs 8.38 lakh
      Force Gurkha Xplorer – Rs 9.36 lakh

      Force Motors | Force Gurkha