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Volkswagen Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI vs Force Gurkha 3-Door 4x4 Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Volkswagen Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI side viewPetrol
Volkswagen

Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI

Rs 1,11,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1984 cc
Power
268 bhp
Mileage
12.65 kmpl
Boot
652 L
Price and all trims of the Volkswagen Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI
Force Gurkha 3-Door 4x4 side viewPetrol
Force

Gurkha 3-Door 4x4

Rs 78,94,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2596 cc
Mileage
12 kmpl
Boot
500 L
Price and all trims of the Force Gurkha 3-Door 4x4

The Volkswagen Tiguan starts at Rs 1.11 crore and the Force Gurkha at Rs 78.94 lakh in Nepal, so the Force Gurkha costs Rs 32.06 lakh less (41%). The Volkswagen Tiguan returns about 12.65 kmpl and the Force Gurkha about 12 kmpl. Engines are 1984 cc and 2596 cc. Figures on this page are for the Volkswagen Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI and the Force Gurkha 3-Door 4x4.

Boot space is 652 litres in the Volkswagen Tiguan and 500 litres in the Force Gurkha.

What's different

Spec
Volkswagen TiguanForce Gurkha
PriceRs 32.06 lakh apartRs 111 lakhRs 78.94 lakh
Engine612 cc apart1984 cc2596 cc
Mileage0.7 kmpl apart12.7 kmpl12 kmpl
Torque30 Nm apart350 Nm320 Nm
Ground clearance55 mm apart178 mm233 mm
Boot space152 L apart652 L500 L

Listed only on the Volkswagen Tiguan: Emergency Braking (AEB), Lane Assist, Blind Spot Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, 360° Camera.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

8 of 8 differ
Volkswagen TiguanForce Gurkha
Engine1984 cc2596 cc
Cylinders4Not listed
Max power268 bhpNot listed
Max torque350 Nm (258 lb-ft)320 Nm @ 1,400-2,600 rpm
Gearbox8-Speed Automatic5-Speed Manual (G32/5)
Drive4MOTION AWD4WD
Top speed210 km/hNot listed
Acceleration7.1 s (0-100 km/h)Not listed

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Volkswagen TiguanForce Gurkha
Mileage (company claim)12.65 kmpl12 kmpl
Fuel tank59 litres63 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Volkswagen TiguanForce Gurkha
ABSYesNot listed

Size, weight and space

8 of 8 differ
Volkswagen TiguanForce Gurkha
Length4684 mm4330 mm
Width1839 mm1865 mm
Height1665 mm2080 mm
Wheelbase2679 mm2400 mm
Ground clearance178 mm233 mm
Kerb weight1525 kg2150 kg
Seats54
Boot space652 litres500 litres

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
Volkswagen TiguanForce Gurkha
Est. EMIRs 1,41,500/monthRs 1,00,600/month

Features

29 of 31 differ
Volkswagen TiguanForce Gurkha
NCAP Rating5-star Euro NCAP (2016 Tiguan)Not Tested
Airbags62
ABS / StabilityABS with EBD and ESCABS with EBD
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldHill Hold ControlYes
Hill Descent ControlHill Descent ControlNo
Cruise ControlCruise controlNo
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesNo
Lane AssistYesNo
Blind Spot DetectionYesNo
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesNo
360° CameraYesNo
Reverse CameraRear-view cameraYes
Parking SensorsFront and rear parking sensors with Park AssistRear
Auto HoldYesNo
Driver Attention MonitorYesNo
Auto HeadlampsAuto LED headlamps with coming/leaving home functionNo
Climate Control3-zone Climatronic automatic climate controlManual AC
SunroofPanoramic sunroofNo
Heated/Ventilated SeatsYesNo
Keyless Entry & StartKeyless entry with push-button startNo
Drive Modes4MOTION Active Control with On-road/Snow/Off-road/Off-road Individual modesNo
Ambient LightingAmbient interior lightingNo
Electronic Parking BrakeElectronic parking brake with auto holdYes
Infotainment8-inch Composition Media touchscreen7-inch touchscreen
Instrument ClusterAnalogue cluster with multi-function displayAnalog with MID
ConnectivityApp-Connect (Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, MirrorLink), Bluetooth, USBApple CarPlay & Android Auto
Wireless ChargingYesNo
Sound System8-speaker audio4-speaker
Connected Car TechYesNo

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The Volkswagen Tiguan may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you need more boot space.

The Force Gurkha may suit you if you want to spend less or you often use rough or broken roads.

The Volkswagen Tiguan may suit you if

  • You want lower fuel bills
  • You need more boot space
  • You need room for 5

The Force Gurkha may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You often use rough or broken roads
  • You want a bigger engine

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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For every trim and the latest price, see Volkswagen Tiguan price in Nepal and Force Gurkha price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Volkswagen Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI vs Force Gurkha 3-Door 4x4 FAQs

Volkswagen Tiguan or Force Gurkha: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Volkswagen Tiguan may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you need more boot space. The Force Gurkha may suit you if you want to spend less or you often use rough or broken roads.
What is the price difference between Volkswagen Tiguan and Force Gurkha?
The Volkswagen Tiguan starts at Rs 1.11 crore and the Force Gurkha at Rs 78.94 lakh in Nepal, so the Force Gurkha costs Rs 32.06 lakh less (41%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Tiguan or Gurkha?
The Volkswagen Tiguan returns about 12.65 kmpl and the Force Gurkha about 12 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Volkswagen Tiguan and Force Gurkha have?
The Volkswagen Tiguan has a 1984 cc engine making 268 bhp. The Force Gurkha has a 2596 cc engine.
How far can the Tiguan and Gurkha go on a full tank?
The Volkswagen Tiguan has a 59 litre tank, about 746 km at 12.65 kmpl. The Force Gurkha has a 63 litre tank, about 756 km at 12 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Volkswagen Tiguan and Force Gurkha use?
The Volkswagen Tiguan uses a 8-Speed Automatic gearbox and the Force Gurkha a 5-Speed Manual (G32/5) gearbox.
Which has more space, Tiguan or Gurkha?
The Volkswagen Tiguan seats 5 and the Force Gurkha seats 4. Boot space is 652 litres against 500 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Tiguan or Gurkha?
The Volkswagen Tiguan has 178 mm of ground clearance and the Force Gurkha has 233 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.