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Official distributor: S. Ramanand Trading Concern
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Force Gurkha Price in Nepal

Rs 78.94 lakh – Rs 86 lakh
ex-showroom · 3 variants · specs verified July 29, 2026
Engine
2596 cc
Seats
7
Transmission
Manual
Variants
3

About the Force Gurkha

The current-generation Force Gurkha sold in Nepal is a niche, hardcore 4x4 aimed at buyers who value ruggedness and simplicity over polish. Pricing now stretches from a three-door off-road tool to a more family-friendly five-door flagship. It brings a classic body-on-frame, ladder-chassis formula, a torquey diesel engine and proper off-road hardware to a market where such focused machines are rare. That makes it a serious alternative to more lifestyle-oriented SUVs for Nepal’s tougher terrain and use cases.

Editorial overview compiled from official specs and Nepali/Indian auto sources · as of 29 Jul 2026.

Design & styling

In its latest form, the Force Gurkha sticks to a no-nonsense, boxy silhouette that immediately signals function-first intent. This is especially true in the top 5 Door 4x4 variant, with its higher road presence and longer body. The upright windscreen, flat bonnet, exposed hinges and simple glasshouse recall classic off-roaders, while the round headlamps and signature grille give it a distinctive identity compared to more generic modern SUVs. The current model continues with practical design touches like large wheel arches, high ground clearance and short overhangs. These elements are clearly aimed at tackling rough tracks and trails rather than city boulevards. In Nepal, where buyers often need a vehicle that looks ready for the highway to Jumla as much as the ring road, this utilitarian styling is a big part of the Gurkha’s appeal as an honest, purpose-built 4x4.

Performance & drivetrain

Force fits the current Gurkha with a 2.6‑litre, four‑cylinder turbo‑diesel engine, tuned for strong low‑end torque rather than outright speed. That setup suits Nepal’s steep gradients and mixed road conditions. Power goes through a manual gearbox and a proper four‑wheel‑drive system with low range. The Gurkha’s off‑road credentials are backed up by the ladder‑frame chassis and hardware that is closer to a traditional workhorse 4x4 than a soft-roader crossover. In top 5 Door 4x4 form, the extended wheelbase helps straight-line stability and space, while still keeping the high ground clearance and tough suspension tuning expected from an SUV designed to handle broken rural roads and rocky trails. Buyers should expect performance that prioritises torque delivery, traction and durability over quick acceleration. The Gurkha feels more at home on climbs to hill districts or unpaved stretches than on fast intercity express runs.

Interior, features & practicality

Inside, the Gurkha’s focus remains on toughness and functionality, with a straightforward dashboard and cabin layout that emphasise durability over soft-touch finishes. The top 5 Door 4x4 variant adds crucial practicality, with more doors and a longer body that provide easier access to rear seating and better space for passengers. That naturally makes it more suitable for family or crew transport than the three-door versions. Seating and trim are simple but hard-wearing, and the cabin prioritises high seating positions and visibility for tackling tricky roads rather than a luxury ambience. This matches what many Nepali buyers in remote or semi-urban areas realistically need. In this generation, the Gurkha also offers a useful boot area and flexible seating in the 5 Door 4x4, allowing owners to balance people and cargo for trips that might range from city errands to carrying supplies to off-grid locations.

Ownership in Nepal — price positioning, running cost & who it suits

In Nepal, the Force Gurkha range is priced firmly as a speciality 4x4 rather than a budget commuter. The Gurkha 3-Door 4x4 is listed at Rs 78,94,000, the Gurkha BS6 3-door 4x4 at Rs 78,99,000, and the top Gurkha 5 Door 4x4 at Rs 86,00,000 ex-showroom. This positions it near or above many popular diesel ladder-frame SUVs. Running costs are shaped by its diesel engine and simple mechanicals rather than complex electronics, which typically appeals to buyers who value long-term serviceability in regions where workshops and parts networks matter more than cutting-edge tech, especially outside Kathmandu and Pokhara. The Gurkha in this generation naturally competes with vehicles like the Mahindra Scorpio range and, for some buyers, older-generation Toyota and Isuzu ladder-frame SUVs. It sets itself apart by leaning harder into serious off-road capability and utilitarian character. As sold in Nepal today, it suits customers such as adventure tour operators, rural business owners, government or NGO field teams, and enthusiasts who genuinely need a vehicle that can take abuse on rough highways and tracks, rather than those prioritising cabin polish or gadget-packed dashboards.

Verdict

The current Force Gurkha delivered to the Nepali market is a specialist tool: a torquey, body‑on‑frame 4x4 that trades on ruggedness and mechanical honesty rather than lifestyle marketing or plush interiors. In top 5 Door 4x4 guise, it finally brings that hardcore character to a more usable package for families or teams, without diluting the core attributes that make the Gurkha attractive for difficult terrain and demanding duty cycles. For buyers who simply want a comfortable, feature-rich urban SUV, the price and uncompromising nature may feel steep. For those who prioritise durability, off-road hardware and go-anywhere confidence for Nepal’s unpredictable roads, the Gurkha remains one of the few factory-built options that genuinely fits the brief.

Variant-wise price list

Every Force Gurkha trim on sale in Nepal, at ex-showroom prices.

VariantEx-showroom price
BS6 3-door 4x4रु 78,99,000
5 Door 4x4रु 86,00,000
Gurkha 3-Door 4x4रु 78,94,000

Ex-showroom prices researched from official S. Ramanand Trading Concern sources.

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What it actually costs

Pick a variant and a province — ex-showroom, tax, insurance and EMI all update together.

VARIANT

Ex-showroom prices as published by S. Ramanand Trading Concern. Road tax follows the selected province's schedule; third-party insurance follows the fixed NIA motor tariff.

ON-ROAD, BAGMATI (KATHMANDU, LALITPUR, BHAKTAPUR…)
Ex-showroom (BS6 3-door 4x4)रु 78,99,000
First-year road tax (2501 – 3000 cc)रु 50,500
Third-party insurance (Above 1600 cc)रु 10,745
Estimated on-roadरु 79,60,245
EMI FROM
~रु 94,968/mo
40% down · 60 mo · indicative 7.5% p.a.
COMPREHENSIVE
~रु 1,02,805/yr
per year, before no-claim discount

Based on a 2596 cc engine/motor. Non-Bagmati province rates are single-source/indicative. Third-party cover is compulsory and priced at the fixed NIA tariff — identical at every insurer. Bank lending rates vary (Asar 2083 (June/July 2026)).

Or open the tax calculator for the full provincial schedule.

Where the variants actually differ

8 categories separate these variants. Everything else is shared across the range.

Variants differ in: Engine, Power & Transmission, Wheelbase & Ground Clearance, Dimensions, Cargo, Comfort & Interior, Infotainment & Convenience, Safety, Design & Exterior — highlighted below.

SPEC
BS6 3-door 4x4
रु 78,99,000
5 Door 4x4
रु 86,00,000
Gurkha 3-Door 4x4
रु 78,94,000
Engine, Power & Transmission
varies by variant
  • 2.6L FM 2.6 CR CD turbo diesel, BS6 compliant
  • Displacement 2596 cc, 4-cylinder
  • Max power around 90 PS @ 3200 rpm
  • Peak torque 250 Nm @ 1400–2400 rpm
  • 5-speed manual transmission
  • 4WD with low-range transfer case
  • Front and rear manual locking differentials
  • 2.6L FM 2.6 CR CD turbo diesel, BS6 compliant
  • Displacement 2596 cc, 4-cylinder
  • Max power 138 bhp @ 3600 rpm
  • Peak torque 320 Nm @ 1400–2600 rpm
  • 5-speed manual gearbox
  • 4WD drivetrain with low-range
Not disclosed for Nepal
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance
varies by variant
  • Wheelbase 2400 mm
  • Ground clearance 205 mm
  • Wheelbase 2825 mm
  • Ground clearance 220 mm
  • Wheelbase 2400 mm
  • Ground clearance 205 mm
Dimensions
varies by variant
  • Length 4116 mm, width 1812 mm, height 2075 mm
  • Approach angle 39°, departure angle 35°
  • Turning radius approx. 5.65 m
  • Length 4390 mm, width 1812 mm, height 2080 mm
  • Approach angle 39°, departure angle 37°
  • Turning radius approx. 5.75 m
  • Length 4116 mm, width 1812 mm, height 2075 mm
  • Approach angle 39°, departure angle 35°
  • Turning radius approx. 5.65 m
Cargo
varies by variant
  • Boot space around 500 litres with rear seats up
  • Side-opening tailgate with externally mounted spare wheel
  • 7-seat layout limits boot with all rows up
  • Foldable third row to expand cargo area
Not disclosed for Nepal
Comfort & Interior
varies by variant
  • 4-seat layout with captain seats in second row
  • Air conditioning with heater
  • Tilt-adjustable steering
  • Fabric upholstery, utilitarian cabin focus
  • Power windows
  • 7-seater configuration with bench and jump seats
  • Air conditioning with heater
  • Tilt steering, basic but functional ergonomics
  • Fabric upholstery; utilitarian interior focus
Not disclosed for Nepal
Infotainment & Convenience
varies by variant
  • 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system
  • Android Auto and Apple CarPlay support
  • Bluetooth, USB connectivity
  • Rear parking sensors
  • Follow-me-home headlamps feature
  • Touchscreen infotainment unit
  • Bluetooth, USB connectivity
  • Rear parking sensors
Not disclosed for Nepal
Safety
varies by variant
  • Dual front airbags
  • ABS with EBD
  • Rear parking sensors
  • Central locking
  • 3-year or 3,00,000 km warranty
  • 4 years free service package
  • Dual front airbags
  • ABS with EBD
  • Rear parking sensors
  • 3-year standard warranty likely mirrored in Nepal
Not disclosed for Nepal
Design & Exterior
varies by variant
  • Boxy off-road design with round headlamps
  • LED DRLs integrated in front bumper
  • Factory snorkel for water wading
  • Roof-mounted luggage carrier
  • Available in Red, Orange, Green, Grey, White
  • 3-door body with side-facing rear windows
  • 5-door body for easier ingress and family use
  • Boxy SUV styling with round lamps and snorkel
  • Roof carrier and side-hinged tailgate
Not disclosed for Nepal
Sales & Imports
same across range
  • Available officially in single BS6 3-door 4x4 variant initially
  • Introductory price announced at Rs 78.99 lakh
  • Distributed by S. Ramanand Trading Concern in Nepal
  • CKD/CBU import from India
  • 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
Not disclosed for Nepal
Value for Money Verdict
same across range
  • Serious off-roader with factory 4x4 hardware and snorkel, priced high but still unique in Nepal.
  • Best suited to enthusiasts needing real off-road capability more than comfort or features.
  • Costs noticeably more than the 3-door but adds 7-seat practicality.
  • Good for buyers needing genuine off-road ability plus extra doors and seats.
Not disclosed for Nepal

Amber rows mark a genuine difference between variants. Grey italic means the figure has not been published for Nepal — we leave the gap visible rather than filling it from another market's spec sheet. Specs researched from official sources and Nepali auto portals.

Buying the BS6 3-door 4x4

WHY THIS ONE
Outstanding off-road hardware including low-range and locking differentials.
Tall ground clearance and snorkel from factory for adventure use.
Long warranty and free service reduce ownership anxiety.
Distinctive design; niche appeal with limited direct rivals at this price.
WHAT YOU GIVE UP
Only 4 seats and basic cabin for the price.
Safety kit limited compared to modern SUVs (no ESC, side airbags).
Force brand and service network are relatively small in Nepal.
On-road comfort, refinement, and features trail mainstream rivals.

What Nepali buyers & owners are saying — Force Gurkha

Compiled from Reddit, Quora, YouTube comments, Nepali auto groups and forums.

SENTIMENT
mixed
57 / 100 · high volume
WHAT BUYERS CARE ABOUT
priceengine performancefeatures and specificationsOff-road performanceDurabilityService availabilityResale value
WHAT PEOPLE LIKE
good looks
good color and finish
dream car for many
Exceptional off-road capabilities
Rugged and durable design
COMMON COMPLAINTS
overpriced compared to India
engine power is low
refinement issues in engine
Lack of modern interior features
Limited service network in Nepal
🇳🇵 NEPAL-SPECIFIC TALK — PRICE, SERVICE, RESALE, ROADS
  • High ground clearance suitable for Nepal's rough terrains
  • Limited availability of spare parts may lead to longer maintenance times
💬 QUESTIONS PEOPLE ARE ASKING ONLINE

Community discussion, not our verified answers — figures here are whatever the thread said.

What is the price of the Force Gurkha in Nepal?

The price is around NPR 79,000, but some commenters feel it is overpriced compared to India.

Seems a bit overpriced I think Mahindra thar should make entry in Nepal as well

Price tah milenaa fitikai. Price le flop hune vayo. Baki sab thik cha

babal 🎉❤ मेरो सपनाको गाडी हो 😢

Yo gaadi lai 6 seater banauna milchha mildaina? Jaankari paau na!

Engine isn't so much refined.and the bhp lag in this segmen.only 86hp at 2.6ltr diesel engine..instrument console and dash is normal not so much fancy.overall look is osm and i will give 7 out of 10. As well as price is over high.

The Gurkha's off-road prowess is unmatched, but the interiors feel outdated compared to competitors.

AI-compiled from publicly available online discussion (YouTube review comments, forums and Q&A sites) · confidence: medium · as of 27 Jul 2026. Quotes are paraphrased summaries of common opinions, not verbatim. Sources: youtube.com, youtube.com, youtube.com, youtube.com, gadidrive.com, team-bhp.com

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Where to buy it

Every outlet below is an authorised Force dealer. We show what we can verify — an outlet with no published number is listed separately rather than shown as a dead card.

OFFICIAL DISTRIBUTOR
S. Ramanand Trading Concern
Authorised Force distributor for Nepal
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Force Showroom — Kawaswati 33000
KAWASOTI · SALES
Sales
Kawaswati 33000, Nepal
Force Showroom — Chauthe
POKHARA · SALES
Sales
Pokhara-14, Chauthe
Force Showroom — Arghakhachi
SANDHIKHARKA · SALES
Sales
Arghakhachi
Force Showroom — Siddharthnagar-8
BHAIRAHAWA · SALES
Sales
Siddharthnagar-8, Rupandehi
Force Showroom — Kalika Nagar
BUTWAL · SALES
Sales
Butwal-13, Kalika Nagar
S. Ramanand Trading Concern
KATHMANDU · SALES
Sales
S. Ramanand Trading Concern, Balaju, Kathmandu, Nepal
ALSO LISTED IN NEPAL — CONTACT NOT PUBLISHED (3)
Force Showroom — Karra · Karra, Makawanpur, Province 3 22700, NepalSales
Force Showroom — Kalankichiwk · Kalankichiwk, Ihatahari, Province 1 22700, NepalSales
Force Showroom — Kaski 22700 · Janakpur, Kaski 22700, NepalSales

No number published by the distributor. Call the nearest outlet above and ask them to route you.

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Frequently asked questions

As of August 2026, the Force Gurkha costs Rs 78.94 lakh to Rs 86 lakh (ex-showroom) in Nepal across 3 variants.
3 variants are listed: BS6 3-door 4x4 (Rs 78.99 lakh), 5 Door 4x4 (Rs 86 lakh), Gurkha 3-Door 4x4 (Rs 78.94 lakh).
S. Ramanand Trading Concern is the authorized distributor of Force cars in Nepal.
Force has authorized showrooms in Bhairahawa, Butwal, Hetauda, Itahari, Janakpur, Kathmandu, Kawasoti, Pokhara and more cities. Showroom addresses and phone numbers are listed on this page.
The engine has only 86 horsepower, which some commenters find lacking.
Yes, it is considered okay for off-road use.
The Force Gurkha is priced at रु 78,94,000 in Nepal.
The '4x4x4' denotes the vehicle's four-wheel-drive system with front and rear differential locks, enhancing its off-road capabilities.
Compulsory third-party insurance for the Force Gurkha costs रु 10,745 per year (Above 1600 cc — fixed NIA tariff, identical at every insurer, VAT included). A comprehensive policy on the base variant (declared value Rs 78.94 lakh) is roughly रु 1,02,741 per year before no-claim discounts.
With banks financing up to 60% of the price (NRB cap) at an indicative 7.5% p.a. over 60 months, the Force Gurkha base variant (Rs 78.94 lakh) works out to roughly रु 94,908 per month after a 40% down payment. Actual rates vary by bank (Asar 2083 (June/July 2026)).

Reviewed by Ajit Narayan Singh, Editor · prices & specs compiled from official brand and distributor sources, last verified July 29, 2026 · how we verify