Let's compare Force Gurkha 5 Door Gurkha 5 Door vs BMW 3 Series M340i xDrive

Compare Force Gurkha 5 Door Gurkha 5 Door vs BMW 3 Series M340i xDrive price, specifications, mileage, features and performance to find the best car for you.

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Here is a detailed comparison of price:

Force Gurkha 5 Door Gurkha 5 Door

Price

₹ 20.05 Lakh

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 36,675/month

BMW 3 Series M340i xDrive

Price

₹ 83.78 Lakh

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 1.53 Lakh/month

From the above comparison, we can conclude that Force Gurkha 5 Door feels light on the pocket compared to BMW 3 Series by ₹63,72,806.

Dimensions & Seating

Body Type

Suv

Sedan

Length

4390 mm

4709 mm +319

Width

1865 mm +38

1827 mm

Height

2095 mm +653

1442 mm

WheelBase

2825 mm +174

2651 mm

Ground Clearance

233 mm +91

142 mm

Seating Capacity

7 +2

5

Fuel Tank Capacity

63.5 Liters +4.5

59 Liters

Boot Space

500 Liters +20

480 Liters

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type

Diesel

Petrol

Mileage (KMPL)

9.5 Km/l

13.02 Km/l +3.52

Range

540 Kms

760 Kms +220

Engine Type

Fm2.6 Cr Cd

B58 Turbocharged I6

Powertrain Assistance

--

Mild Hybrid

Emission Standards

Bs Vi

Bs Vi

No. of Cylinders

4

6 +2

Displacement

2596 cc

2998 cc +402

Max Power

138 bhp @ 3200 rpm

369 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm +231

Max Torque

320 Nm @ 1400 rpm

500 Nm @ 1900-5000 rpm +180

Transmission Type

MT

AT

Gear Box

5-Speed M

8-Speed Steptronic

Drive Type

4X4

AWD

Top Speed

150

250 +100

Steering and Suspension

Tilt Adjust

Yes

Yes

Telescopic Adjust

Yes

Yes

Turning Radius

6.3 +0.3

6

Front Suspension

Independent double wishbone with coil spring

--

Rear Suspension

Multi-link with Pan hard rod & coil spring

--

Front Brakes

Disc

--

Rear Brakes

Drum

--

Safety & Security

Airbags

2

6 +4

Seatbelt Warning

Yes

Yes

Over Speeding Warning

Yes

Yes

Anti-lock Braking System

Yes

Yes

ESP

--

Yes

Brake Assist

--

Yes

Tyre Pressure Monitor System

Yes

Yes

Reverse Camera

No

Yes

360 Camera

No

Yes

Hill Assist

--

Yes

Hill Descent Control

No

Yes

Child Lock

Yes

Yes

Isofix Child Seat Mount

Yes

Yes

Engine Immobilizer

Yes

Yes

ADAS

No

No

Comfort & Convenience

Power Windows

Only Front

Front And Rear

ORVM Adjustment

Manual

Electric

Request Sensors

--

Yes

Push Button Start

No

Yes

Cruise Control

No

Yes

Keyless Entry

--

Yes

Steering Mounted Control

--

Yes

Climate Control

--

Automatic

Rear AC Vents

No

Yes

Adjustable Steering Column

Yes

Yes

Interior Features

Upholstery

Fabric

Leather

Adjustable Front Seats

Yes

Yes

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Yes

Yes

Rear Armrest

Yes

Yes

Rear Cup Holders

--

Yes

Front Cup Holders

--

Yes

Cooled Glovebox

No

Yes

Exterior Features

Sunroof

No

Panoramic

Wheels

Alloy

Alloy

Fog Lights

Yes

No

Tyre Size

255/65 R18

225 / 40 R19

Daytime Running Lights

--

LED

Headlight Type

Projector

Projector Led

Tailgate

Manual

Electric

Roof Rails

No

No

Rear Wiper

No

No

Infotainment & Telematics

Touch Screen

Yes

Yes

Screen Size

9 inch

14.9 inch

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation System

No

Yes

Speakers

4

16

Remote App Control

No

Yes

Wireless Charging

No

Yes

Smartphone Connectivity

Yes

Yes

Telematics

Digital

Digital

Connectivity & Internet

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation

No

Yes

Smartphone Connectivity

Yes

Yes

Force Gurkha 5 Door Vs BMW 3 Series Colors
Force Gurkha 5 Door Black

Black

BMW 3 Series ARCTIC RACE BLUE METALLIC

ARCTIC RACE BLUE METALLIC

Force Gurkha 5 Door Black

Black

BMW 3 Series ARCTIC RACE BLUE METALLIC

ARCTIC RACE BLUE METALLIC

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Force Gurkha 5 Door Vs BMW 3 Series FAQs

The Force Gurkha 5-Door starts at about ₹18 lakh ex-showroom. On-road in Delhi it can cost around ₹21.4 lakh depending on insurance, RTO, etc.

Because if you want a vehicle that laughs at bad roads, floods, mud, and steep inclines, this is the one. With standard 4x4, low-range transfer case, manually locking differentials, and a 2.6L diesel that gives good torque low in the revs, Gurkha 5-Door is built for people who don’t want excuses. It’s not about luxury, it's about capability and presence.

It packs a 2.596 cc FM 2.6 CR CD diesel engine, producing ~138 bhp at 3,200 rpm and 320 Nm torque between ~1,400-2,600 rpm. Transmission is a 5-speed manual, and it comes with 4WD as standard.

Length is ~4,390 mm, width ~1,865 mm, height ~2,095 mm; wheelbase is ~2,825 mm. Ground clearance (unladen) is ~233 mm.

Seating is for 7 people in three rows. The second row is a bench seat, third row with captain seats in some trims. Boot space isn’t officially huge, but it’s roomy enough to carry essential luggage for long road trips. With its big dimensions and high roof, tall passengers will not feel squeezed.

ARAI claimed / published numbers are around 9.5 kmpl in mixed-conditions. In city or offroad it could drop. If you mostly use highways, expect somewhat better.

Interiors aren’t luxury sedan level, but they deliver what they need: bench seats in second row, captain seats in third in certain trims; a 9-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto; power windows; roof-mounted rear AC vents; tilt & telescopic steering. Rugged, practical, usable.

Lockable front and rear differentials, standard 4x4 with low-range transfer case, snorkel, strong ground clearance (~233 mm), water wading capability, large all-terrain tyres (255/65 R18). It’s built to get dirty and come out smiling.

Force Motors offers 3 years / 1.5 lakh km warranty, along with 4 free services and roadside assistance (for at least 1 year). For an SUV this rugged, those freebies help ease ownership worries.

The current BMW 3 Series in its premium spec (M340i xDrive) is priced at ₹ around 75 lakh ex-showroom. Depending on your city, add registration, insurance, state tax etc., which can push the on-road price (Delhi or similar) to around ₹ 80 lakh or more.

The 3 Series’ top petrol version (M340i xDrive) uses a 2,998 cc inline-6 turbocharged petrol engine. It delivers around 368-370 horsepower and 500 Nm torque, with 0-100 km/h sprint time in roughly 4.4 seconds.

The M340i xDrive version gives about 13.02 kmpl (ARAI) in combined driving.

If you drive 10,000 km/year, fuel cost (M340i) will be ~ ₹ 82,300.

Routine service (oil change, filters, inspections) for a BMW sedan like 3 Series can cost ₹ 50,000-₹ 1,00,000+ per service depending on variant & parts needed (especially for imported or premium components). Wear items like brakes, tyres (premium), suspension components cost more than average sedans. Insurance: Because the on-road value is high (Rs 70-80 lakh), insurance premium will be high: likely ₹ 1-2 lakh/year or more, depending on coverage, driver record etc. Other costs: spare parts from BMW, malfunctions in electronics, servicing from authorised centres only—adds cost and waiting times.

Safety features include 6 airbags, LED headlamps, ABS + EBD, Electronic Stability Programme (ESP), Traction Control, Hill Start Assist etc.

Yes, but with caveats. If your routine includes highways or open roads, you’ll enjoy performance, stability, and comfort. In city traffic, low speeds, stop-go etc will reduce mileage, increase wear & tear. Also servicing + fuel + insurance cost adds up markedly. If you accept that and budget properly, 3 Series can be a very satisfying daily sedan. If your budget is tight or roads bad, might feel expensive to maintain.

Luxury / premium sedans (especially import or higher spec) depreciate steeply in the first few years in India. BMW brand helps, but maintenance history matters more.