Force Gurkha In Nepal-Overview
Force’s off-road SUV Gurkha is all set to go on sale in Nepal.
According to Aayam Intercontinental, the official distributor of Force Motors for Nepal, one unit of Gurkha will arrive in Nepal within the next 7-8 days.
The company has reported that it will be officially sold after testing it on various roads in Nepal.
“It is likely to be sold in Nepal from March. We are preparing to open the booking after considering the performance of the first unit.
Here are the three major highlights of Force Gurkha:
- All-new Force Gurkha will be officially sold in March
- Gurkha comes with ‘Double Wisbon Suspension’ with ‘Coil Spring.’
- It has a newly designed three-spoke steering wheel.
Exterior Design
The Force’s new Gurkha is in a ‘boxy’ design inspired by Mercedes-Benz’s G-Class. The new generation force Gurkha is very different from the first-generation model. The front bumper of this SUV has a unique design.
The Gurkha logo in the middle of the bumper has given the SUV a sporty and bold look.
In addition, the LED headlamp used on the front and the LED DRL on the foglamp have given the Gurkha a trendy look.
PowerTrains
The new generation Gurkha has a 2.6-liter, four-cylinder diesel engine manufactured by Mercedes.
The engine produces a maximum of 91bhp @ 3200 rpm of power and 250Nm@1400-2400rpm of torque. It has a 5-speed manual gearbox.
The Gurkha has a four-wheel-drive system and has a low-gear crawl mode.
This SUV is expected to be the best choice for off-road tourists and Nepalis. Gurkha has been given a ‘Double Wisbon Suspension’ with ‘Coil Spring.’
Dimensions
Gurkha has a length of 4116 mm, a width of 1812 mm, a height of 2075, and a wheelbase of 2400 mm, which is more significant than Mahindra Thar.
In addition, it has a ground clearance of 205 mm.
The 16-inch alloy wheels and the black cladding of the wheel arch just above it are very sporty.
The company claims that the functional snorkel will make it easy to travel up to 700 mm even in water.
It has new taillights, a roof-mounted luggage car, and a ladder to climb.
The new generation Gurkha has three doors and four passenger seats. Also, 500 liters of boot space is available which is great for the long journey.
Interior Design
Gurkha’s cabin looks premium due to its all-black interior and captain’s seat. Gurkha has a 7-inch infotainment system that supports Android Auto and Apple Car Play.
Also, the driver information display is semi-digital. In addition, it has a newly designed three-spoke steering wheel.
As for the safety purpose, the off-road SUV features two front airbags, ABS with EBD, rear parking sensor, speed alert system, tire pressure monitor, and other safety components.
The Gurkha has a large panoramic fixed window for the rear passenger, and the front window can be closed and opened by the switch.
Price of Force Gurkha In Nepal
Although the price of Force Gurkha has not been officially revealed for the Nepali market.
However, we can expect the price of this Cross-over SUV from Rs. 60 lakhs to 65 lakhs in the Nepali Market. We will soon find out in the coming days.
The Key Specifications of Force Gurkha:
- Total Displacements: 2596 cc
- Engine Type: 2.6-liter, four-cylinder diesel engine.
- Max Power: 91bhp@3200rpm
- Max Torque: 250Nm@1400-2400rpm
- Transmission: Manual
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 63 liters
- Boot Space: 500
- Seating Capacity: 4
- Number of gears: 5