Force Gurkha 5 Door vs Mahindra Scorpio

Last Updated: August 12, 2026

Mahindra Scorpio price starts at Rs. 13.37 Lakh, which is Rs. 4.26 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Force Gurkha 5 Door, priced at Rs. 17.63 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Gurkha 5 Door offers a claimed 12 kmpl, while the Scorpio delivers 14.44 kmpl. On the performance front, the Gurkha 5 Door uses a 2596cc engine producing 138.08bhp@3200rpm and the Scorpio a 2184cc engine producing 130bhp@3750rpm. If you're deciding between the Gurkha 5 Door and Scorpio, the Scorpio is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Gurkha 5 Door stands out for performance.

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Gurkha 5 Door vs Scorpio Comparison Summary

Specification Force Gurkha 5 DoorMahindra Scorpio
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 17.63 LakhRs. 13.37 Lakh
Mileage 12 kmpl14.44 kmpl
Engine 2596 cc2184 cc
Max power 138.08bhp@3200rpm130bhp@3750rpm
Top speed Not Available165 Km/h

Gurkha 5 Door vs Scorpio Key Highlights

Basic Info Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door DieselMahindra Scorpio S
Rating
7 reviews
174 reviews
Brand Name Force Motors Mahindra
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 17.63 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 13.37 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 2596 cc 2184 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 138.08bhp@3200rpm 130bhp@3750rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Manual Manual
Gearbox 5 Speed 6-Speed
Drive Type 4WD RWD
Colors
Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door Colors
Mahindra Scorpio Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) 12 kmpl 14.44 Kmpl
Tyre Size 255/65 R18 235/65 R17
Boot Space Not Available 460 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control No No
Cruise Control Not Available No
Airbags Driver and Passenger Driver and Passenger
EMI
Rs. 34,097 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 25,858 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 97,193 Gurkha 5 Door Insurance Rs. 80,770 Scorpio Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Not Available
Yes
Displacement
2596 cc
2184 cc
Engine Type
FM 2.6 CR CD
mHAWK 4 Cylinder
Engine Displacement
2596 cc
2184 cc
Max Power
138.08bhp@3200rpm
130bhp@3750rpm
Max Torque
320Nm@1400-2600rpm
300Nm@1600-2800rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Gearbox
5 Speed
6-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
4WD
RWD
Fuel Supply System
Not Available
CRDi
Turbo Charger
Yes
Yes

Braking (100-0 kmph)
Not Available
41.50 Meters
Braking (80-0 kmph)
Not Available
26.14 Meters
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Capacity
63.5 Liters
60 Liters
Top Speed
Not Available
165 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
12 kmpl
14.44 Kmpl
Mileage (City)
9.5 kmpl
Not Available
Mileage (Highway)
12 kmpl
Not Available

Alloy Wheel Size Front
18
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
18
Not Available
Shock Absorbers Type
Not Available
Hydraulic
Suspension Front
2
2
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Hydraulic
Hydraulic
Minimum Turning Radius
6.3 m
5.4
Tyre Size
255/65 R18
235/65 R17
Wheel Size
Not Available
17
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Radial

Additional Interior Features
Stylish and advanced digital instrument cluster
Not Available
Digital Cluster Size
No
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Yes
Upholstery
Leather
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
Yes
Not Available
Digital Cluster
Yes
Not Available
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Not Available
No
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
7
7
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
Not Available
460 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
No
Additional Exterior Features
Iconic Design - The Gurkha has a timeless appeal & Commanding road presence,First in segment Air intake snorket for fresh air supply and water wading,Full LED Headlamp - High intensity Force LED pro Edge Headlamps and DRLs
Not Available
ORVM
Not Available
Manual
Boot Opening
Manual
Manual
Automatic Driving Lights
Not Available
No
Cornering Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Cornering Foglamps
Not Available
No
Integrated Antenna
Yes
No
LED DRLs
Yes
No
LED Taillights
Not Available
Yes
Puddle Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Sun Roof
Not Available
Not Available
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Side Stepper
Not Available
No
Projector Headlamps
Not Available
No
Chrome Grille
Not Available
No
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Not Available
No
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
No
Roof Rails
Not Available
No
LED Headlamps
Yes
No
Length*Width*Height
4390*1865*2095 mm3
4456*1820*1995 mm3
Wheelbase
2825 mm
2680 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
233 mm
Not Available
No. Of Doors
5
5

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Addtional Comfort Features
Best in class Legroom, Headroom and shoulder room
Not Available
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Not Available
Central Control Armrest
Not Available
Not Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Available
No
Lane Change Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Not Available
Not Available
No of Speakers
Not Available
No
Adjustable Steering
Yes
Not Available
Android Auto
Yes
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Not Available
Bluetooth
Yes
No
USB Ports
Available
Not Available
Additional Features
Iconic Design - The Gurkha has a timeless appeal & Commanding road presence,First in segment Air intake snorket for fresh air supply and water wading,Full LED Headlamp - High intensity Force LED pro Edge Headlamps and DRLs
Not Available
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front and Rear
Not Available
Power Windows Front
Yes
Not Available
Power Windows Rear
Yes
Not Available
Rear Window Washer
Not Available
No
Speakers
Front & Rear
Not Available
Cupholders Rear
Yes
Not Available
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Yes
No
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
No
No
Cruise Control
Not Available
No
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
No
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
9 Inch
0 inch
Subwoofer
No
No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
No
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Not Available
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
No
No
Rear Touch Screen Size
No
No
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Not Available
No
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Not Available
No
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Not Available
AM/FM Radio
Yes
No
Touch-screen Display
Yes
No
Speakers Front
Yes
Not Available
Speakers Rear
Yes
Not Available
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
No
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
Yes
Not Available
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Not Available
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Not Available

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
No
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Not Available
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
Not Available
Hill Assist
Yes
Not Available
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Not Available
No
Anti Theft Device
Not Available
No
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
No
Side Airbag Rear
Not Available
No
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
Airbags
Driver and Passenger
Driver and Passenger
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Not Available
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
2
2
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Chassis & Body Type (Ladder Type,C-in-C Chassis),Front Axle - Live Independent, Rear Axle - Live Rigid, Front Diff Lock - Yes ( Manual), Rear Diff Lock - Yes (Manual),Front Anti - roll Bar ( Yes ),Rear Anti - roll Bar ( Yes ),Gradeability (Degree) 35,water wading (mm) 700,Overhang Front - 750,Overhang Rear - 815,Crash compliant Full Metal Body
Panic Brake Indicatio
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
Not Available
No
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
No
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Not Available
No
Side Airbag
Not Available
No

Tow Away Alert
Not Available
No

grossWeight
3125 Kg
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Force Gurkha 5 Door
  • Butch looks, Commands massive road presence, Towering driving position, Comfortable third row, Great off-roader, Ride comfort in the city
Mahindra Scorpio
  • Classic traditional boxy SUV looks are still appealing
  • New chassis and suspension tweaks as well as the mHawk engine make a big difference to the drive experience
Force Gurkha 5 Door
  • Dated cabin, Second row comfort is compromised by limited knee and foot room, NVH levels aren’t great, High-speed control could’ve been better
Mahindra Scorpio
  • Lacking in interior quality and features
  • Touch screen is especially laggy
  • No automatic or 4x4 option anymore

Is Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door Better Than Mahindra Scorpio?

83% users have chosen Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door over Mahindra Scorpio in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 299 users have also rated Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door and Mahindra Scorpio on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
As per the users experiences Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for safety and features in your car. But Mahindra Scorpio is better on the grounds of mileage, performance and maintenance. On the basis of comfort user have rated both the cars equally.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Gurkha 5 Door Scorpio
Mileage 3.8 4.2
Performance 3.8 4.7
Comfort 4.5 4.5
Maintenance 3.8 4.3
Safety 5.0 4.2
Features 4.5 4.2
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Which car is best between Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door vs Mahindra Scorpio?
As per the users experiences Force Gurkha 5 Door is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for safety and features in your car. But Mahindra Scorpio is better on the grounds of mileage, performance and maintenance. On the basis of comfort user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door vs Mahindra Scorpio?
The Mahindra Scorpio is cheaper than Force Gurkha 5 Door by ₹4.26 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door vs Mahindra Scorpio?
For the Diesel version, 2596 cc Diesel engine of Gurkha 5 Door produces 138.08bhp@3200rpm of power and 320Nm@1400-2600rpm of torque. Whereas for the S version, 2184 cc Diesel engine of Scorpio produces 130bhp@3750rpm of power and 300Nm@1600-2800rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Force Gurkha 5 Door has better performance.

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