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Force Gurkha vs Mahindra XUV700 in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, Kathmandu6 of 8 trim prices distributor-verified 14 Oct 2026Comparing 5 Door 4x4 vs AX7L AT PET FWD 7 STR variants
The short answer

Force Gurkha costs रु 27,00,000 less ex-showroom. XUV700 has 60 PS more power.

Choose the Force Gurkha if
Force Gurkha costs रु 27,00,000 less ex-showroom.

The 5-door adds practicality and seats, making it more family-usable while retaining serious off-road hardware. At Rs 86 lakh, it suits buyers combining remote-area duty and large-family transport more than urban commuters.

Pros
Additional doors and 7-seat layout improve everyday usability over 3-door.
Same robust 4WD hardware with diff locks and snorkel for extreme terrain.
Large boot and cabin volume for long expeditions with gear.
Strong factory warranty gives confidence for high-mileage rural use.
Cons
Still basic in cabin design and infotainment versus similarly priced rivals.
Safety limited to basic features; lacks side/curtain airbags and ADAS.
Manually shifted 4WD and heavy body make city driving tiring.
High price versus more refined but less capable crossovers and SUVs.
As of 20 Sept 2026
Choose the Mahindra XUV700 if
XUV700 has 60 PS more power.

This is the flagship Nepal-listed XUV700 and the one most likely to satisfy buyers seeking automatic convenience and maximum perceived prestige. It is expensive, so it only makes sense if the final Nepal equipment list is substantially richer than lower trims.

Pros
Top automatic Nepal variant listed.
Seven seats and automatic convenience together.
Best fit for buyers wanting the most premium official XUV700 in Nepal.
Cons
Highest listed price in the Nepal lineup.
FWD only, despite the flagship price.
Likely poor value if the added equipment is modest.
As of 08 Sept 2026
14 rows compared
Force Gurkha price in Nepal
Force
रु 86,00,000Lowest price
Mahindra XUV700 price in NepalMahindra XUV700 price in NepalMahindra XUV700 price in NepalMahindra XUV700 price in Nepal
Mahindra
रु 1,13,00,000
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 86,00,000Cheapest
रु 1,13,00,000
Fuel
petrol
petrol
Distributor
Aayam Force Nepal
Agni Incorporated Pvt. Ltd.
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
cash
No officially advertised cash discount for Gurkha 5 Door 4x4 (As of: 20/09/2026).
1 offer on other variants
cash
No official cash discount found in the Nepal sources reviewed.
5 offers on other variants
Explore full specifications and service support
⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Engine capacity
2,596 cc
Not disclosed
Max power
140 PS
200 PS+60 PS
Max torque
320 Nm
380 Nm+60 Nm
Transmission
manual
Not disclosed
Drivetrain
4WD
Not disclosed
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Boot space
500 litres
Not disclosed
Seating
7
Not disclosed
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
11
126Better
Service centres
17
120Better
1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Three-row seating layout, 7-seater SUV segment.
·Air-conditioned cabin; off-road-oriented layout.
·Improved cabin space and practicality over 3-door.
As of 20 Sept 2026
·Push Button Start
·Steering Mounted Controls
·Sky Roof
As of 27 Aug 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
·Power features similar to 3-door (windows, central locking).
·parking_brake_type: Manual lever handbrake.
·camera_360: 360° camera not available; basic reversing aids only.
As of 20 Sept 2026
·10.25 inch Touch Screen Infotainment
·26.03 cm infotainment and a digital cluster
As of 27 Aug 2026
🛡️Safety
·ABS with EBD standard like 3-door.
·Manual front and rear differential locks standard.
·ADAS: adas_level: No ADAS; traditional safety package only (As of: 20/09/2026).
·Factory snorkel for deep water wading.
·Robust ladder-frame and off-road chassis tuning.
As of 20 Sept 2026
·ADAS - Adaptive Cruise Control
·7 Airbags
·Auto Emergency Braking
As of 27 Aug 2026
Warranty & After-sales
·Vehicle warranty: 3 years or 300,000 km.
·Four free services included.
As of 20 Sept 2026
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✨Design & Exterior
·5-door body for easier ingress and family use
·Boxy SUV styling with round lamps and snorkel
·Roof carrier and side-hinged tailgate
As of 29 Jul 2026
·Projector Headlamps
·R18 Diamond Cut Alloy Wheels
·Arrow-head LED Taillamps
·Smart Door Handles (flush-fitted)
·Clear-view LED Headlamps
·Satin-Chrome Grille
As of 27 Aug 2026
📊Sales & Imports
·Listed in Nepal at Rs 86.00 lakh ex-showroom
·Marketed as second Force Gurkha variant in Nepal
·Imported from India; 5-door Gurkha launch followed 3-door
As of 29 Jul 2026
·Sold in Nepal as an official Mahindra model through Agni Incorporated
As of 08 Sept 2026

Every variant, priced

Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.

Force Gurkha
Mahindra XUV700

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 5-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom
रु 86,00,000
रु 1,13,00,000
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 50,500
≈ रु 25,500
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 10,745
≈ रु 8,485
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 86,61,245
≈ रु 1,13,33,985
EMI / month
≈ रु 1,03,396 · 5 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 1,35,857 · 5 yr @ 7.5%

Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.

Force Gurkha full detailsMahindra XUV700 full detailsEMI calculatorInsurance costOn-road price

Our verdict

These two split the decision: the Force Gurkha is रु 27,00,000 cheaper ex-showroom (31.4%), while the Mahindra XUV700 is ahead on dealer and service reach and power — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for.

Choose the Force Gurkha if
  • the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
Choose the Mahindra XUV700 if
  • you want servicing within reach of where you live
  • you want the stronger powertrain for hill climbs and overtaking
  • you drive loaded, or climb steep gradients often

Measured: 103 more service centres in Nepal (120 vs 17); 60 PS more power; 60 Nm more torque.

Every figure in this verdict is computed from the table below — the same ex-showroom prices, variant specifications and Nepal service network the page publishes. Nothing here is an estimate, and where a figure is missing on one side the axis is left out rather than guessed.

What we have actually checked

Trim prices distributor-verified
6 of 8

Checked against the distributor's own published price, most recently on 14 October 2026. The rest are listed as published and carry no verification date.

After-sales reach in Nepal
Force: 11 showrooms, 17 service centres · Mahindra: 126 showrooms, 120 service centres

Counted from our own showroom and service-centre directories, not from a brochure — every outlet behind these numbers has a listing on this site with an address and a phone number.

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Compiled and reviewed by Ajit Narayan Singh
Editor, Nepal AutoMart

This comparison is assembled from the Nepal AutoMart catalog — distributor price lists we track daily, variant specifications verified against brochures, and our own showroom and service-centre directories. Specifications a source only hedges at are left blank rather than filled in, prices carry the date they were last checked, and corrections are logged. How we source and verify this data.

Force Gurkha vs Mahindra XUV700 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Force Gurkha or Mahindra XUV700?

As of October 2026, the Mahindra XUV700 starts at Rs 74 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 4.94 lakh less than the Force Gurkha at Rs 78.94 lakh.

What is the price of the Force Gurkha and Mahindra XUV700 in Nepal?

The Force Gurkha costs Rs 78.94 lakh to Rs 86 lakh and the Mahindra XUV700 costs Rs 74 lakh to Rs 1.13 crore (ex-showroom, October 2026).

Should I buy the Force Gurkha or the Mahindra XUV700?

These two split the decision: the Force Gurkha is रु 27,00,000 cheaper ex-showroom (31.4%), while the Mahindra XUV700 is ahead on dealer and service reach and power — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for. Take the Force Gurkha if the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint. Take the Mahindra XUV700 if you want servicing within reach of where you live. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.

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