Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door vs Volkswagen Virtus

Force Gurkha 5 Door Price starts at Rs. 18.00 Lakh which is Rs. 6.44 Lakh costlier than base model of Volkswagen Virtus priced at Rs. 11.55 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Force Gurkha 5 Door (Diesel Model) is 12 kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Volkswagen Virtus (Petrol Model) is 19.62 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Force Gurkha 5 Door (Top Model) is powered by 2596 cc engine , while Volkswagen Virtus (Top Model) is powered by 999 cc engine. The Comparison Force Gurkha 5 Door Diesel vs Volkswagen Virtus GT Plus Sport DSG can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Gurkha 5 Door vs Virtus

Key Highlights Gurkha 5 Door DieselVirtus GT Plus Sport DSG
Engine Type FM 2.6 CR CD 1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Max Power 138.08bhp@3200rpm 147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
Mileage (ARAI) ... 19.62 Kmpl
  1. Home ›
  2. New Cars ›
  3. Compare Cars ›
  4. Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door vs Volkswagen Virtus

Gurkha 5 Door vs Virtus Key Highlights

Basic Info Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door DieselVolkswagen Virtus GT Plus Sport DSG
Rating
6 reviews
87 reviews
Brand Name Force Motors Volkswagen
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 18.00 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 19.39 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 2596 cc 1498 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SedanAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 138.08bhp@3200rpm 147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Manual Automatic
Gearbox 5 Speed 7-Speed DSG
Drive Type 4WD FWD
Colors
Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door Colors
Volkswagen Virtus Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) ... 19.62 Kmpl
Tyre Size 255/65 R18 205/55 R16
Boot Space ... 521 Liters
Ground Clearance (Laden) ... 145 mm
Steering Mounted Audio Control No Yes
Cruise Control ... Yes
Airbags Driver and Passenger Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 34,820 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 37,526 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost ...
Rs. 58,791 / 5 years
Insurance Rs. 98,636 Gurkha 5 Door Insurance Rs. 84,148 Virtus Insurance
Brochure
Download Brochure
Download Brochure

Engine Type
FM 2.6 CR CD
1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Engine Displacement
2596 cc
1498 cc
Max Power
138.08bhp@3200rpm
147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
Max Torque
320Nm@1400-2600rpm
250Nm@1600-3500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Manual
Automatic
Gearbox
5 Speed
7-Speed DSG
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
4WD
FWD
Paddle Shift
...
Kerb Weight
...
1269 Kg
Turbo Charger

Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
63.5 Liters
45 Liters
Top Speed
...
190 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
...
19.62 Kmpl
Mileage (City)
9.5 kmpl
...
Mileage (Highway)
12 kmpl
...

Suspension Front
2
Suspension Rear
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Hydraulic
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
6.3 m
5.05 m
Tyre Size
255/65 R18
205/55 R16
Wheel Size
...
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Tubeless,Radial

Dual Tone Dashboard
...
Ventilated Seats
...
Additional Interior Features
Stylish and advanced digital instrument cluster
Premium dual tone interiors, High quality scratch-resistant dashboard, Rave Glossy/Dark Red Glossy and Glossy Black décor inserts, Chrome accent on air vents slider, Leather + Leatherette seat upholstery, Driver side foot rest, Driver side sunvisor with ticket holder, Passenger side sunvisor with vanity mirror, Foldable roof grab handles, front, Foldable roof grab handles with hooks, rear, Rear seat backrest split 60:40 foldable, Front center armrest in leatherette, sliding, with storage box, Rear center armrest with cup holders, Ambient light pack: LEDs for door panel switches, front and rear reading lamps, Luggage compartment illumination, 20.32 cm Digital cockpit (instrument cluster), 12V Plug front, Front 2x USB-C sockets (data+charging), Rear 2x USB-C socket module (charging only),Auto coming/leaving home lights, Seat upholstery GT - Leather/leatherette combination, Red ambient lig
Rear Seat Headrest
...
Digital Cluster
Air Conditioner
Digital Odometer
...
Seating Capacity
7
5
Doors
5
4
Boot Space
...
521 Liters

Alloy Wheels
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
GT elements, GT branding at front grill, GT branding at rear, Front fender with GT branding, Red painted brake callipers in front, Black Alloys, Carbon Steel Grey coloured door mirrors housing, Glossy black rear spoiler, Dual tone exterior with roof painted in Carbon Steel Grey, Signature chrome wing - front, Chrome strip on grille - upper, Chrome strip on grille - lower, Lower grill in black glossy, Bonnet with chiseled lines, Sharp dual shoulder lines, Body coloured door handles, Chrome applique on door handles,, Chrome garnish on window bottom line, Signature LED Tail lamps, Signature chrome wing, rear, Auto headlights, Reflector sticker inside doors
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Trunk Light
...
Rear Spoiler
...
Ground Clearance (Laden)
...
145 mm
Length*Width*Height
4390*1865*2095 mm3
4561*1752*1507 mm3
Wheelbase
2825 mm
2651 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
233 mm
179 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
...
Addtional Comfort Features
Best in class Legroom, Headroom and shoulder room
Adjustable dual rear ac vent,Footwell Illumination, Front seats back pocket (both sides), Smart storage in center console, Height adjustable head restraint, Ventilated front seats with leather inserts
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
...
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
...
Lane Change Indicator
...
Additional Entertainment Features
...
Valet mode, Apps- SygicTM navigation, GaanaTM, Booking.comTM, AudiobooksTM, BBC NewsTM, MyVolkswagen Connect - Live tracking, Geo fence, Time fence, Driving behaviour, SOS emergency call, Safety alerts, Trip analysis, Documents due date reminder, Sporty aluminum pedals
Smart Entry
...
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
...
Driver's Window
No of Speakers
...
8
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
...
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Lumbar Support
...
Wireless Phone Charging
...
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
...
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Tachometer
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
...
Adjustable Headrest
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
...
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Headlamps
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
...
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Sunroof
...
Single Pane

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
...
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Airbags
Driver and Passenger
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
2
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Traction Control System (TCS)
...
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
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
Active Cylinder Technology, Engine idle Start/stop, Multi-collison brakes (MCB), Brake disc wiping, Anti-slip regulation (ASR), Electronic differential lock system, Curtain airbags, Tyre pressure deflation warning, All seats with 3-point seat belts, Seat belt reminder (Driver & Co-driver), 5 headrest (for all passengers), Engine immobiliser with floating code system, Reversing camera with static guidelines, Auto-dimming interior rearview mirror, Light sensor, Height adjustable co-driver seat
Global NCAP Safety Rating
...
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
...
5 Star
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
...
Rear Camera
...
3

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
Volkswagen Virtus
  • Clean styling that will not feel outdated quickly
  • spacious interior for 4 adults
  • features like a sunroof and easy to use touchscreen
  • both engine options offer good performance
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
Volkswagen Virtus
  • Interior quality should have been better
  • mileage in bad traffic is low
Image
Do you own a Car or a Bike?
  • Interact with community
  • Become a Top Contributor
Add Car Add Bike

Volkswagen Virtus Comparison with Similar Cars

  • Volkswagen Virtus
    Volkswagen
    Virtus
    Rs. 11.55 Lakh
    vs
    Volkswagen Taigun
    Volkswagen
    Taigun
    Rs. 11.69 Lakh
    Virtus vs Taigun
  • Volkswagen Virtus
    Volkswagen
    Virtus
    Rs. 11.55 Lakh
    vs
    Mahindra XUV700
    Mahindra
    XUV700
    Rs. 13.99 Lakh
    Virtus vs XUV700
  • Volkswagen Virtus
    Volkswagen
    Virtus
    Rs. 11.55 Lakh
    vs
    Skoda Slavia
    Skoda
    Slavia
    Rs. 10.69 Lakh
    Virtus vs Slavia
  • Volkswagen Virtus
    Volkswagen
    Virtus
    Rs. 11.55 Lakh
    vs
    Skoda Kushaq
    Skoda
    Kushaq
    Rs. 10.89 Lakh
    Virtus vs Kushaq
  • Volkswagen Virtus
    Volkswagen
    Virtus
    Rs. 11.55 Lakh
    vs
    Hyundai Verna
    Hyundai
    Verna
    Rs. 11.00 Lakh
    Virtus vs Verna
  • Volkswagen Virtus
    Volkswagen
    Virtus
    Rs. 11.55 Lakh
    vs
    Honda City
    Honda
    City
    Rs. 11.82 Lakh
    Virtus vs City
  • Volkswagen Virtus
    Volkswagen
    Virtus
    Rs. 11.55 Lakh
    vs
    Skoda Kylaq
    Skoda
    Kylaq
    Rs. 7.89 Lakh
    Virtus vs Kylaq

Latest News on Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door and Volkswagen Virtus

Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door Vs Volkswagen Virtus FAQs

Which car is best between Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door vs Volkswagen Virtus?
As per the users experiences Force Gurkha 5 Door is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for safety in your car. But Volkswagen Virtus is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort and features. On the basis of maintenance user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door vs Volkswagen Virtus?
The Force Gurkha 5 Door is cheaper than Volkswagen Virtus by Rs. 1.39 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Force Motors Gurkha 5 Door vs Volkswagen Virtus?
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 GT Plus Sport DSG version, 1498 cc Petrol engine of Virtus produces 147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm of power and 250Nm@1600-3500rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Force Gurkha 5 Door has better performance.

Images of Volkswagen Virtus and Force Gurkha 5 Door

Which one do you like more?
Gurkha 5 Door
Gurkha 5 Door
Virtus
Virtus
×
Select Category
✖
✖