Obnews Automobile Desk: Force Gurkha is going to be included in the fleet of the Indian Army. Actually, the Indian defense forces have ordered 2,978 units Gurkha. This off-roading SUV will be deployed to the Indian Army and other defense forces. The army has specifically demanded the GS 4 × 4 model, which is capable of performing best in difficult areas.
What is the price of Force Gurkha?
Force Gurkha is available in two variants-3-door and 5-door in the Indian market.
- The ex-showroom price of 3-door Gurkha is ₹ 16.75 lakh.
- The ex-showroom price of 5-Dore Gurkha starts at ₹ 18 lakhs.
It is directly competing with Mahindra Thar Roxx in the market. This strong SUV can run up to the top speed of 150 kmph.
Force Gurkha's power and engine capacity
Force Gurkha has been introduced in two body formats-3-door and 5-door.
- It has a 2.6-liter turbo-charged inter-cooled diesel engine.
- This engine generates power of 138 bhp and torque of 320 Nm at 1,400-2,600 rpm.
- The four wheels of this SUV get direct power from the engine, so that it can easily cross all kinds of difficult paths.
- It has a 5-speed manual gearbox, which provides better control.
Powerful features of Force Gurkha
This SUV is not only powerful, but it also has many advanced features –
- 18-inch alloy wheels
- 7-inch Digital Instrument Cluster
- 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system
- Ground clearance of 233 mm, which also gives excellent performance on bumpy routes.
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Powerful in safety features
Force Gurkha has also been strengthened in terms of security –
- Two airbags standard with ABS and EBD
- Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
In addition, the 5-door Gurkha can be purchased in four colors such as red, green, white and black.
Indian Army will get new strength
Force Gurkha's joining the Indian Army is an important step. This SUV will prove to be very helpful in the campaigns of the Indian defense forces due to its best off-roading capacity and strong construction.
