Compare Force Motors Gurkha vs Mahindra Thar vs Hyundai Kona Electric

Gurkha vs Thar vs Kona Electric Features

• Safety

  NCAP Rating (Best - 5 Star)	Not Tested	4 Star (Global NCAP)	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
  Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)	6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
  Seat Belt Warning
  Child Lock
  Anchor Points for Child Seat
  Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
  Speed Sensing Door Lock
  Anti theft Engine immobilizer
  Middle rear three-point seatbelt
  Flashing Emergency Brake Light
  Lane Departure Warning
  Central Locking

• Sensors, Warnings, & Indicators

  Type of Instrument Cluster / Dashboard Display	Analogue	Analogue - Digital	Digital
  Mileage or Average Fuel Consumption
  Real Time Mileage
  Average Speed
  Distance to Empty
  Trip Meter	1 Trip	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
  Low Fuel Warning
  Door Not Closed Warning
  Adjustable Cluster Brightness
  Active Gear Display
  Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)
  Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear	Rear
  Parking Assist
  Clock
  Headlights On Reminder
  Tachometer

• Music and Infotainment

  Integrated Music System
  Infotainment Display
  Voice Command Support
  Android / Apple Connectivity	Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)	Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)	Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)
  Steering Mounted Controls
  Wireless Charger
  GPS & Navigation
  Speakers
  FM Radio
  Bluetooth Connectivity
  USB / Pen-Drive Support
  Aux Support
  iPod Compatibility
  MP3 Playback

• Comfort & Convenience

  Push Button Start / Stop
  Cruise Control Driving Mode
  Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic
  Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
  Heater
  Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
  Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
  Anti-glare Rear View Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only	Electronic - Internal Only
  12V Power Outlets
  Boot Access from the Last Row Seats
  Head Rest for Middle Rear Seat

• Braking & Traction

  Brake Type - Front	Disc	Disc	Disc
  Break Type - Rear	Drum	Drum	Disc
  ABS - Anti Lock Braking System
  EBD - Electronic Brake-force Distribution
  Brake Assist in Emergency (BA)
  Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
  Traction Control
  Hill Hold Assist
  Hill Descent Control
  Differential Lock

• Seats

  Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Vinyl	Leather
  Ventilated Seats
  Ventilated Seat Type
  Adjustment Options - Driver Seat	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	10 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
  Adjustment Options - Front Passanger Seat	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
  Adjustment Options - Rear Row Seat	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	-
  Driver Armrest
  Armrest for Rear Seat
  Headrests
  Rear Passenger Seats Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
  Folding Rear Seat	Full	Partial	Full
  Split Rear Seat
  Third Row Seats Type

• Doors, Windows Mirrors & Wipers

  Power Windows	Front Only	Front Only	Front & Rear
  WIndow Control: One Touch - Up
  Window Control: One Touch -Down
  Rear Wiper
  Rear Glass Defogger
  Exterior Door Handles	Black	Black	Body Coloured
  Interior Door Handles	Unpainted	Black	Silver
  Doot Sill Plates
  Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)	Body Coloured	Black	Body Coloured
  Adjustable ORVM	Externally Adjustable	Internally Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
  Turn Indicators on ORVM
  Boot / Dikki Opener	Internal	Internal	Electric Tailgate Release

• Head & Tail Lights

  Headlights	LED	Halogen	LED Projector
  Automatic Head Lights
  Headlight Height Adjuster
  Follow me home head Lights
  Cornering Headlights
  Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED	LED
  Fog Lamps	Halogen on front	-	Halogen on rear
  Tail Light	Halogen	LED	LED

• Interiors, Lights & Storage inside Cabin

  Interiors	Single Tone	Single Tone	Single Tone
  Leather-wrapped Steering
  Interior Colour(s)	Dark Grey	Black	Black
  Lights inside Cabin	Front	Centre	Front and Rear
  Cup Holders
  Storage in Driver Armrest
  Pockets inside Door
  Pockets in Front Seat-back
  Lights on Vanity Mirrors
  Reading Lamp for Rear Passengers
  Sunglass Holder

• Exterior

  Sunroof / Moonroof
  Roof Mounted Antenna
  Body Coloured Bumpers
  Body Kit
  Rub - Strips

• Manufacturer Warranty

  Warranty (Years)	3	3	3
  Warranty (Max Kilometres)	300000	Unlimited	Unlimited
  Battery Warranty (Years)	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	8
  Battery Warranty (Max Kilometres)	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	160000

Gurkha vs Thar vs Kona Electric Specifications

• Engine & Performance

  Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel	Electric
  Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears	Automatic - 1 Gears, Sport Mode
  Time for 0-100 kmph Acceleration	-	14.3	-
  4x4 or All Wheel Drive	Manual Shift - Lever	No	No
  Driving Range (km)	-	-	452
  Engine	2596 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	Not Applicable Cylinders Not Applicable, Not Applicable Valves/Cylinder, Not Applicable
  Engine Type	F M 2.6 CR CD BS VI	D117 CRDe	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
  Peak Power (bhp@rpm)	90 bhp @ 3200 rpm	117 bhp @ 3500 rpm	-
  Peak Torque (Nm@rpm)	250 Nm @ 1400 rpm	300 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm	-
  Electric Motor	-	-	1 Permanent magnet synchronous Placed At Front Axle
  Peak Motor Performance	-	-	134 bhp 395 Nm
  Battery	-	-	39.2 kWh, Lithium Ion Polymer, 327 Volt,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
  Battery Charging	-	-	6.1 Hrs @ 220 Volt, 57 Mins Fast Charging
  Turbo / SuperCharger	Turbocharged	Turbocharged	No
  Drivetrain	4WD / AWD	RWD	FWD
  Others	-	-	Regenerative Braking, Pure Electric Driving Mode
  Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	Not Applicable

• Steering, Tyres, & Suspnsions

  Steering Type	Power assisted (Hydraulic)	Power assisted (Hydraulic)	Power assisted (Electric)
  Minimum Turning Radius	5.6	-	5.3
  Suspension - Front	Independent Double Wishbone with Coil Spring	Independent Double Wishbone with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar	McPherson Strut Type
  Suspension - Rear	Multi-link with Pan Hard Rod & Coil Spring	Multilink solid Rear Axle with Coil spring & Stabiliser Bar	Multi-Link
  Wheels Type	Steel Rims	Steel Rims	Alloy Wheels
  Tyres Size - Front	245 / 70 R16	245 / 75 R16	215 / 55 R17
  Tyres Size - Rear	245 / 70 R16	245 / 75 R16	215 / 55 R17
  Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel	Space Saver

• Size, Weight, & Dimensions

  Bootspace / Dicky Capacity (L)	500	-	332
  Fuel Tank Capacity (L)	63	45	-
  Passenger Capacity	4	4	5
  Length (mm)	4116	3985	4180
  Width (mm)	1812	1820	1800
  Height (mm)	2075	1850	1570
  Wheelbase (mm)	2400	2450	2600
  Ground Clearance (mm)	-	226	172
  Curb Weight (kgs)	-	-	1535
  No of Seating Rows	2	2	2
  No of Doors	3	3	5

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Overall Rating	5/5 2 Ratings 2 Reviews	4.1/5 35 Ratings 28 Reviews	4.5/5 2 Ratings 2 Reviews
Rating Parameters	5 Exterior	4.3 Exterior	5 Exterior
	4 Interior	4.1 Interior	4.5 Interior
	5 Ride Quality	4.2 Ride Quality	4.5 Ride Quality