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Mahindra Thar vs Force Gurkha 5 Door

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Mahindra Thar or Force Gurkha 5 Door? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Thar and Gurkha 5 Door. Mahindra Thar Price starts at Rs.N/A (ex-showroom) for AXT 2.2 L mHawk Turbo Diesel D117 CRDe RWD and Force Gurkha 5 Door Price starts at Rs.17.44 Lakh (ex-showroom) for BS 6.2 7 Seater MT. Mahindra Thar is N/A cylinder, 1497 cc Engine can generate 116.94 bhp @ 3500 rpm power whereas Force Gurkha 5 Door is a 4 cylinder, 2596 cc Engine can generate 138.08 bhp @ 3200 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Thar provides a mileage of N/A kmpl (base model), and Gurkha 5 Door has a mileage of N/A kmpl (base model).

Thar vs Gurkha 5 Door

Key HighlightsMahindra TharForce Gurkha 5 Door
PriceRs.N/ARs.17.44 Lakh
Engine Capacity1497 cc2596 cc
Power116.94 bhp @ 3500 rpm138.08 bhp @ 3200 rpm
Mileage/RangeN/A kmplN/A kmpl
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Mahindra Thar AXT 2.2 L mHawk Turbo Diesel D117 CRDe RWD car
AXT 2.2 L mHawk Turbo Diesel D117 CRDe RWD
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Force Gurkha 5 Door BS 6.2 7 Seater MT car
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
N/A
Price Breakup
20.74 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
User Rating
4.3
4.7
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1497 cc
2596 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
116.94 bhp @ 3500 rpm
138.08 bhp @ 3200 rpm
Colors
Images
Thar Images
Thar Images
Thar Images
Gurkha 5 Door Images
Gurkha 5 Door Images
Gurkha 5 Door Images
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Exterior

Sunroof Type
-
Sunroof
Power Windows
check
check
Adjustable ORVMs
check
Externally Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Wiper
check
Rear Defogger
Bootlid Opener
check
Rain Sensing Wipers
Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
check
-
Projector headlight
check
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar
Independent double wishbone with coil spring
Rear Suspension
Multilink Solid Rear Axle with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar
Multi-link with Pan hard rod & Coil Spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Steel
-
Spare Wheel
check
Alloy
Front Tyre Size
245/75 R16
255/65 R 18
Rear Tyre Size
245/75 R16
255/65 R 18
Turning Radius
-
6.3 meters
Tyre Size Spare
245/75 R16
255/65 R18
Wheels Size
R16
255/65 R18

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
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Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Shift Indicator
-
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Semi-Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
check
Android Auto
check
Voice Command
-
Infotainment Screen
check
Multifunction Display
check
check
Touchscreen Size
-
9 Inch
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
Bluetooth Compatibility
-
check
Gesture Control
-
Integrated Music System
check
Speakers
-
4
AM/FM Radio
-
USB Compatibility
check
Wireless Charger

Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years/100000 kms
3 Years/150000 Kms
Extended Warranty
Upto 5 Years
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1497 cc
2596 cc
Engine Type
2.2 L mHawk Turbo Diesel with CRDe
FM2.6 CR CD
No. of Cylinders
-
4
No. of valves per cylinder
-
4
Cylinder Configuration
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DOHC
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
6
5 Forward 1 Reverse
Power
116.94 bhp @ 3500 rpm
138.08 bhp @ 3200 rpm
Torque
300 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm
320 Nm @ 1400-2600 rpm
Drivetrain
RWD
4WD / AWD
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger
check
check
Compression Ratio
-
16.5:1
Fuelling
CRDe
CRDi

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
-
AC
check
check
Rear AC Vents
check
check
Automatic climate control
-
Heater
check
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
-
Cruise Control
Start / Stop Button
-
check
Power Steering
check
check
Adjustable steering
check
check
Multifunction Steering Wheel
check
-
Keyless Entry
check
check
Parking Assist
check
Parking Sensors
check
check
Electronically Adjustable Seats
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Safety

Airbags
2
2
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
check
check
Overspeed Warning
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1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
check
check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
check
check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
check
check
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
-
ASR / Traction Control
check
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
check
Lane Departure Warning
-
check
Seat Belt Warning
check
check
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
check
Rear Middle Head Rest
Hill Assist
check
check
Hill Descent Control
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
3985 mm
4390 mm
Width
1820 mm
1865 mm
Height
1850 mm
2296 mm
Wheelbase
2450 mm
2825 mm
Ground Clearance
226 mm
233 mm
No. of Seats
4
7
No. of Doors
2
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres
63.5 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
-
2.6 Litres
Kerb Weight
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3125 kg
Body Type
SUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • The Thar offers 'go-anywhere' capabilities with its 4x4 hardware.
  • Comes with better safety features such as ESP, TPMS, hill-hold and descent control
  • The automatic transmission is super smooth
  • Refined petrol and diesel engine options are available
  • The customers can choose from RWD & 4X4 drivetrain
  • It offers better practicality as compared to the old Thar
  • Mahindra Thar comes with a convertible soft top
Cons
  • It can’t be your regular family car
  • The ride quality is not good, it always remain unsettled specially at higher speeds
  • It offers 2 doors and 4 seats option, accessing the rear seat is bit of an effort
  • The petrol engine is not efficient
  • It lacks premium and some important features such as rear camera, auto dimming IRVM, no rear wiper
  • It boasts a premium price tag
  • No room for luggage on the back
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Detailed Comparison of Mahindra Thar and Force Gurkha 5 Door

Safety

Thar comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ASR / Traction Control, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, Reverse Camera, Central Locking, Child Safety Lock, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. Gurkha 5 Door has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Lane Departure Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Hill Assist, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning.

Body

Thar has doors and seats. It is an with boot space, 45 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 226 mm. It is 1820 mm wide, 1850 mm high and 3985 mm long. It has kerb weight and 2450 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Gurkha 5 Door is an with doors and seats ,63.5 Litres fuel tank capacity, 233 mm ground clearance.It has 2296 mm height, 4390 mm length, 1865 mm width, and 3125 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Mahindra Thar comes with RWD and 6 Manual transmission. And Gurkha 5 Door comes with 4WD / AWD and 5 Forward 1 Reverse Manual transmission.

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Mahindra Thar and Force Gurkha 5 Door Owner Reviews

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    • Gb
      Gopal bharwad
      15 Sep 2025
      4.5
      The Mahindra Thar 700 Special Edition is a great car—perfect for off-roading and requires very low maintenance.
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    • MC
      Manju Chowdary
      15 Sep 2025
      5.0
      Super vehicle with excellent condition, great mileage, and impressive models. Mahindra cars are truly in very good condition.
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    • Bk
      Basant kumar
      2 Month ago
      1.0
      My favourite cars are the Thar and but my dream car is the Thar I truly love it like a friend. The Thar has great pickup, good mileage, stylish looks, and a beautiful interior. I highly recommend it to all my friends. Thanks.
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      Sumit kumar
      2 Month ago
      4.8
      When I first saw the Mahindra Thar, I was truly surprised by its stunning design and impressive features. That moment itself, I decided I had to own it. I feel lucky to have this car now, and the positive feedback from my friends makes the experience even more special.
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    • DP
      Devesh Patidar
      2 Month ago
      5.0
      The Thar is a great car. It beautifully captures the spirit of the Rajasthan desert. It’s my dream car. Just perfect.
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