Force Motors Gurkha vs Tata Safari Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Force Motors Gurkha and Tata Safari comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Force Motors Gurkha 3 Door (4-Seater) is priced at ₹15.95 Lakh, Tata Safari Accomplished X Plus Dark Diesel 2.0L Turbo Automatic 6 STR is priced at ₹25.80 Lakh.
Force Motors Gurkha 3 Door (4-Seater) comes with 2596 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, Tata Safari Accomplished X Plus Dark Diesel 2.0L Turbo Automatic 6 STR comes with 1956 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

Force Motors Gurkha vs Tata Safari Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Force Motors Gurkha	Tata Safari
Engine Capacity	2596 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1956 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power	138 bhp @ 3200 rpm	168 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Automatic (TC) - 6 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel

Force Motors Gurkha

₹ 15.95 Lakh

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Tata Safari

₹ 25.80 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price

15.95 Lakh

25.80 Lakh

EMI

₹29,458

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹47,639

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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Brochure

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User Rating

4.3

4.7

NCAP Rating

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Colors

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Doors

3 Doors

5 Doors

Seating Capacity

4 Person

6 Person

Frunk Storage

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Bootspace

500 litres

420 litres

No of Rows

2 Rows

3 Rows

Fuel Tank Capacity

63.5 litres

50 litres

Tank Capacity

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CNG Tank Capacity (L/Kg)

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Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

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Engine Type

F M 2.6 CR CD

Kryotec 2.0L Turbocharged Engine

Turbocharger / Supercharger

Turbocharged

Pure Electric Driving Mode

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Engine

2596 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

1956 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

Drivetrain

4WD

FWD

Highway Mileage

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Transmission

Manual - 5 Gears

Automatic (TC) - 6 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode

Mileage (ARAI)

12 kmpl

14.5 kmpl

Max Motor Performance

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AC Regular Charging

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Driving Range

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725 km

Fuel Type

Diesel

Range

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Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)

320 Nm @ 1400 Rpm

350 Nm @ 1750 Rpm

Electric Motor Assist

—

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

138 Bhp @ 3200 Rpm

168 Bhp @ 3750 Rpm

Others

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City Mileage

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Battery Charging

—

Battery

—

Electric Motor

—

Performance on Alternate Fuel

—

AC Fast Charging

—

DC Fast Charging

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Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

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Top Speed

—

Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

320 Nm @ 1400 Rpm

350 Nm @ 1750 Rpm

Alternate Fuel

Idle Start/Stop

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Regenerative Braking

—

Acceleration

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Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)

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4, DOHC

Wheelbase

2400 mm

2741 mm

Width

1865 mm

1922 mm

Length

3965 mm

4668 mm

Ground Clearance

233 mm

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Ground Clearance (unladen)

233 mm

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Height

2080 mm

1795 mm

Kerb Weight

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Length*Width*Height

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Front Suspension

Independent Double Wishbone With Coil Spring

Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut With Coil Spring & Anti Roll Bar

Steering Type

Power Assisted (Hydraulic)

Power Assisted (Electric)

Tyre Construction

Radial - Tubeless

Front Brake Type

Disc

Rear Suspension

Multi-link With Pan Hard Rod & Coil Spring

Semi Independent Twist Blade With Panhard Rod & Coil Spring

Rear Brake Type

Drum

Disc

Wheels

Alloy Wheels

Front Tyres

255 / 65 R18

245 / 55 R19

Spare Wheel

Steel

Rear Tyres

255 / 65 R18

245 / 55 R19

Four Wheel Steering

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Minimum Turning Radius

5.5 metres

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Spare Wheel & Tyre

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Steering

—

Tyres

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Additional Steering Features

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Body Kit

Roof-mounted Antenna

Body-coloured Bumpers

Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Antenna

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Shark Fin Antenna

Sunroof / Moonroof

—

Panoramic

Rub-strips

—

Roof Rails

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Engine Immobiliser

Child Safety Lock

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Central Locking

Keyless

Third Row Seat Type

Bench

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Headrests

Front & Rear

Interior Colours

Dark Grey

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Interiors

Single Tone

Dual Tone

Rear Row Seat Adjustment

4 Way Manually Adjustable (backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

6 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

Driver Seat Adjustment

6 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

6 Way Electrically Adjustable With 3 Memory Presets (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Headrest: Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Height: Up / Down)

Split Rear Seat

60:40

Rear Passenger Seat Type

Captain Seats

Folding Rear Seat

Flat

Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

6 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

4 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

Seat Upholstery

Fabric

Leatherette

Second Row Seat Adjustment

4 Way Manually Adjustable (backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

6 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Front Seatback Pockets

Rear Armrest

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Cup Holder

Massage Seats

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Split Third Row Seat

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50:50

Driver Armrest

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Ventilated Seat Type

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Cooled

Ventilated Seats

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Front And Middle Row

Third Row Seat Adjustment

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4 Way Manually Adjustable (backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

NCAP Rating

Not Tested

5 Star (Bharat NCAP)

Seat Belt Warning

Child Seat Anchor Points

Airbags

2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)

7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)

Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Lane Departure Warning

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

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Rear Cross-traffic Assist

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Rear Middle Head Rest

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Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

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Blind Spot Detection

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High-beam Assist

—

Lane Departure Prevention

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Warning

Puncture Repair Kit

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ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

Both Sides

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One Touch Up

Driver

Adjustable ORVMs

Externally Adjustable

Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

Rear Defogger

Interior Door Handles Finish

Unpainted

Chrome

Door Pockets

Front & Rear

Scuff Plates

Metallic

Power Windows

Front Only

Front & Rear

ORVM Colour

Body Coloured

Black

Exterior Door Handles

Black

Chrome

One Touch Down

Driver

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

Rear Wiper

Bootlid Opener

Internal

Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic

Exterior Door Handles Finish

Black

Chrome

Power Windows Position

Front Only

Front & Rear

Interior Door Handles

Unpainted

Chrome

Rain-sensing Wipers

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Side Window Blinds

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Rear - Manual

Soft-close Door

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Smart Connectivity

Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)

Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)

iPod Compatibility

Infotainment Screen Size

9 inch

12 inch

GPS Navigation System

Voice Command

Apple CarPlay

Wireless

Speakers

AUX Compatibility

Integrated (in-dash) Music System

Display

Touch-screen Display

Bluetooth Compatibility

Phone & Audio Streaming

USB Compatibility

Touchscreen Size

9 inch

12 inch

AM/FM Radio

Android Auto

Wireless

Head Unit Size

Not Available

Steering-mounted controls

Gesture Control

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Subwoofer

—

Internal Hard Drive

—

Wireless Charger

—

Display Screen for Rear Passengers

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Tweeters

—

Average Speed

Gear Indicator

Instrument Cluster

Digital

Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

2 Trips

Distance to Empty

Clock

Digital

Door Ajar Warning

Adjustable Cluster Brightness

Instantaneous Consumption

Shift Indicator

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instrument Cluster Screen Type

Digital

Average Fuel Consumption

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

Tachometer

Digital

Heads Up Display (HUD)

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Warranty (In Kilometres)

300000

100000

Battery Warranty (In Years)

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

Warranty (In Years)

Cup Holders Position

Front & Second Row

Cup Holders

Front & Rear

Driver Armrest Storage

Third Row Cup Holders

—

Sunglass Holder

—

Cooled Glovebox

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Heater

Front AC

Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control

Two Zones, Common Fan Speed Control

Parking Sensors

Rear

Front & Rear

Cruise Control

Adaptive

Anti-glare Mirrors

Manual - Internal Only

Electronic - Internal Only

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

Manual

Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone

Keyless Start/ Button Start

Steering Adjustment

Tilt & Telescopic

Air Conditioner

Yes (Manual)

Automatic Dual Zone

12V Power Outlets

Cabin Boot Access

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

Parking Assist

360 Degree Camera

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

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Co-Driver

Air Purifier

—

Heated/Cooled Cup Holders

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Yes(Front Only)

Electronic Parking Brake

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Auto Hold

Rear AC

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Blower, Vents On Pillars

Third Row AC Zone

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Blower, Vents On Pillars, Yes

Reading Lamp

Fog Lights

Halogen On Front

LED

Daytime Running Lights

LED

Follow Me Home Headlamps

Cabin Lamps

Front

Front And Rear

Automatic Headlamps

Headlights

LED

LED Projector

Cabin Lamps Position

Front

Front And Rear

Cornering Headlights

Passive

Taillights

Halogen

LED

Headlight Height Adjuster

Rear Reading Lamp

Ambient Interior Count

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Light on Vanity Mirrors

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Co-Driver Only

Glovebox Lamp

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Puddle Lamps

—

Ambient Interior Lighting

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Brake Assist (BA)

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

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Differential Lock

Both Axles

Hill Hold Control

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Hill Descent Control

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Four-Wheel-Drive

Manual Shift - Electronic

Ride Height Adjustment

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Pros And Cons

Pros

Cons

Force Motors Gurkha

✓TPMS is a helpful addition
✓9 inch touchscreen infotainment with android auto/apple carplay is a plus
✓Tilt & telescopic steering helps in getting the right driving position
✓Gets highest in the segment water wading capacity of 700 mm
✓Best in class ground clearance of 233 mm helps during off-roading
✓Best in segment gradeability of 35 degree for easier uphill climb
✓Best in class departure & ramp over angle of 37 & 28 degree respectively
✓Electronic 4x4 shifter makes shifting between 4H, 4L & 2H modes easier
✓Best in class power & torque of 140 PS & 320 Nm respectively
✓5 door version gets front facing seats in the 3rd row

Tata Safari

✓Its styling gives it a concept-car-like appearance with an impressive road presence.
✓Backed by a five-star safety rating from NCAP authorities.
✓The dual-tone interior design looks and feels fairly premium.
✓The third row can seat adults in acceptable comfort for short distances.