Force Gurkha 5 Door vs Tata Nexon

Last Updated: September 22, 2026

Tata Nexon price starts at Rs. 7.40 Lakh, which is Rs. 10.23 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 Nexon delivers 17.44 kmpl. On the performance front, the Gurkha 5 Door uses a 2596cc engine producing 138.08bhp@3200rpm and the Nexon a 1199cc engine producing 118.27bhp@5500rpm. If you're deciding between the Gurkha 5 Door and Nexon, the Nexon 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 Nexon Comparison Summary

Specification Force Gurkha 5 DoorTata Nexon
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 17.63 LakhRs. 7.40 Lakh
Mileage 12 kmpl17.44 kmpl
Engine 2596 cc1199 cc
Max power 138.08bhp@3200rpm118.27bhp@5500rpm
Top speed Not Available180 Km/h

Gurkha 5 Door vs Nexon Key Highlights

Basic Info Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door DieselTata Nexon Smart
Rating
7 reviews
199 reviews
Brand Name Force Motors Tata
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 17.63 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 7.40 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 2596 cc 1199 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 138.08bhp@3200rpm 118.27bhp@5500rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 3
Transmission Manual Manual
Gearbox 5 Speed 5-Speed
Drive Type 4WD FWD
Colors
Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door Colors
Tata Nexon Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 12 kmpl 17.44 Kmpl
Tyre Size 255/65 R18 195/60 R16
Boot Space Not Available 382 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control No No
Cruise Control Not Available No
Airbags Driver and Passenger Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 34,097 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 14,315 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Gurkha 5 Door Insurance Rs. 39,225 Nexon Insurance
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Displacement
2596 cc
1199 cc
Engine Type
FM 2.6 CR CD
1.2L Turbocharged Revotron
Engine Displacement
2596 cc
1199 cc
Max Power
138.08bhp@3200rpm
118.27bhp@5500rpm
Max Torque
320Nm@1400-2600rpm
170Nm@1750-4000rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
3
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Gearbox
5 Speed
5-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
2
Drive Type
4WD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Not Available
No
Turbo Charger
Yes
Yes
Drive Mode Types
Not Available
Eco|City|Sports

Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
63.5 Liters
44 Liters
Top Speed
Not Available
180 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
12 kmpl
17.44 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
Suspension Front
2
Not Available
Suspension Rear
Not Available
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Hydraulic
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
6.3 m
Not Available
Tyre Size
255/65 R18
195/60 R16
Wheel Size
Not Available
16
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Radial Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
Not Available
No
Additional Interior Features
Stylish and advanced digital instrument cluster
Not Available
Digital Cluster Size
No
4
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Upholstery
Leather
Fabric
Rear Seat Headrest
Yes
4
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Not Available
No
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
7
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
Not Available
382 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
Rain Sensing Wiper
Not Available
No
Wheel Covers
Not Available
Yes
ORVM
Not Available
Manual
Boot Opening
Manual
Not Available
Automatic Driving Lights
Not Available
No
Cornering Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Cornering Foglamps
Not Available
No
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Not Available
No
LED Taillights
Not Available
Yes
Sun Roof
Not Available
Not Available
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Not Available
Yes
Trunk Light
Not Available
No
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
Yes
Antenna
Not Available
Pole Type
Roof Rails
Not Available
No
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4390*1865*2095 mm3
3995*1804*1620 mm3
Wheelbase
2825 mm
2498 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
233 mm
208 mm
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
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Not Available
Drive Modes
Not Available
3
No of Speakers
Not Available
No
Adjustable Steering
Yes
3
Android Auto
Yes
No
Apple CarPlay
Yes
No
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
Front Only
Power Windows Front
Yes
Not Available
Power Windows Rear
Yes
Not Available
Rear Window Washer
Not Available
No
Rear Window Sunblind
Not Available
No
Speakers
Front & Rear
Not Available
Cupholders Rear
Yes
Not Available
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Yes
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
No
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
Wireless Phone Charging
Not Available
No
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
Not Available
Bench Folding
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
No
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
No
Rear ACVents
Yes
No
Touchscreen
Yes
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
No
No
Rear Touch Screen Size
No
No
Air Quality Control
Not Available
No
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Not Available
No
Paddle Shifters
Not Available
No
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice assisted sunroof
Not Available
No
Voice Commands
Not Available
No
Cooled Glovebox
Not Available
No
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
No
AM/FM Radio
Yes
No
Touch-screen Display
Yes
No
Speakers Front
Yes
Not Available
Speakers Rear
Yes
Not Available
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
No
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
No
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
No
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
Yes
Not Available
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
3
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
No
Hill Assist
Yes
Not Available
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
Not Available
No
Curtain Airbag
Not Available
Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
No
Side Airbag Rear
Not Available
No
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Airbags
Driver and Passenger
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
No
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
2
6
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
Not Available
Global NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Not Available
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
Rear Camera
Not Available
No
Side Airbag
Not Available
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
Not Available
No
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
No
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
No
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
No
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Not Available
No
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
No

Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Not Available
No
Live Location
Not Available
No
Engine Start Alarm
Not Available
No
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Not Available
No
Navigation With Live Traffic
Not Available
No
Live Weather
Not Available
No
ECall And ICall
Not Available
No
Remote Ac On Off
Not Available
No
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
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
Tata Nexon
  • Comfortable ride quality
  • Quick and smooth petrol DCT
  • Very comfortable seats
  • Well-rounded tech package
  • strong safety package
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
Tata Nexon
  • Alternatives like the Maruti Brezza offer more cabin space
  • Infotainment system glitches periodically
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Nexon diesel which variant is good
  • The Tata Nexon diesel is a very capable option, especially for buyers looking for strong performance, good highway mileage, and comfortable long-distance driving. We would recommend taking a test drive to better understand its comfort, engine performance, and overall driving experience. You can also connect with the nearest authorised Tata dealership to check the latest variant availability, pricing, and ongoing offers. You can find your nearest dealership details by clicking on this link: https://www.zigwheels.com/dealers/tata/Delhi
Q. Planning to buy a petrol automatic car... suggest between hyundai venue, mahindra 3xo, tata nexon and kia sonet in terms of safety comfort mileage and after sales service parameters...my use will be more in city drive and few on highways
  • All four cars have notable strengths. The Hyundai Venue offers a refined and smooth drive, ideal for city traffic with good practicality. The Mahindra XUV 3XO provides strong performance, a sturdy SUV feel, and robust build quality, suitable for occasional highway drives. The Tata Nexon excels in safety, balanced comfort, and reliable performance for both city and highway use. The Kia Sonet combines modern features, comfortable interiors, and easy handling in urban conditions. Ultimately, the best choice would depend on your budget and personal preferences. Venue and Sonet are convenient for city-focused driving, while Nexon and XUV 3XO offer enhanced SUV-style presence and robustness for those who prioritize space and performance. We would like to suggest that you take a test drive for a better understanding of the vehicle. Please click on the link to connect with the nearest authorized dealership: https://www.zigwheels.com/dealers/Delhi
Q. Which One better tata nexon or hyundai creta Sx?
  • The Tata Nexon offers a 1.2L turbo petrol (120 PS) and 1.5L diesel (115 PS) with multiple transmission options, while the Hyundai Creta SX has a 1.5L petrol (115 PS) and 1.5L diesel (116 PS) with CVT, MT, and AT choices. The Creta SX provides premium features like ADAS and a panoramic sunroof, whereas the Nexon focuses on affordability and practicality. Click the links for more details: https://www.zigwheels.com/compare-cars/hyundai-creta-vs-tata-nexon

Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door Vs Tata Nexon FAQs

Which car is best between Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door vs Tata Nexon?
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 Tata Nexon is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort and maintenance.
Which car is cheaper Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door vs Tata Nexon?
The Tata Nexon is cheaper than Force Gurkha 5 Door by ₹10.23 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door vs Tata Nexon?
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 Smart version, 1199 cc Petrol engine of Nexon produces 118.27bhp@5500rpm of power and 170Nm@1750-4000rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Force Gurkha 5 Door has better performance.

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