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Force Trax Cruiser Deluxe (Power Steering, 2WD, AC) vs Skoda Kushaq Active Manual Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Force Trax Cruiser Deluxe (Power Steering, 2WD, AC) side viewHybrid
Force

Trax Cruiser Deluxe (Power Steering, 2WD, AC)

Rs 41,50,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2596 cc
Mileage
14 kmpl
Boot
500 L
Price and all trims of the Force Trax Cruiser Deluxe (Power Steering, 2WD, AC)
Skoda Kushaq Active Manual side viewPetrol
Skoda

Kushaq Active Manual

Rs 54,90,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
999 cc
Power
114 bhp
Mileage
19.66 kmpl
Boot
385 L
Price and all trims of the Skoda Kushaq Active Manual

The Force Trax Cruiser starts at Rs 41.5 lakh and the Skoda Kushaq at Rs 54.9 lakh in Nepal, so the Force Trax Cruiser costs Rs 13.4 lakh less (32%). The Force Trax Cruiser returns about 14 kmpl and the Skoda Kushaq about 19.66 kmpl. Engines are 2596 cc and 999 cc. Figures on this page are for the Force Trax Cruiser Deluxe (Power Steering, 2WD, AC) and the Skoda Kushaq Active Manual.

Boot space is 500 litres in the Force Trax Cruiser and 385 litres in the Skoda Kushaq.

What's different

Spec
Force Trax CruiserSkoda Kushaq
PriceRs 13.4 lakh apartRs 41.5 lakhRs 54.9 lakh
Engine1597 cc apart2596 cc999 cc
Mileage5.7 kmpl apart14 kmpl19.7 kmpl
Torque72 Nm apart250 Nm178 Nm
Boot space115 L apart500 L385 L
Fuel tank13 L apart63 L50 L

Listed only on the Skoda Kushaq: TPMS, ISOFIX, Hill Hold, Reverse Camera, Auto Hold.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

9 of 9 differ
Force Trax CruiserSkoda Kushaq
Engine2596 cc999 cc
CylindersNot listed3
Max powerNot listed114 bhp / 148 bhp
Max torque250 Nm @ 1,400-2,400 rpm178 Nm / 250 Nm
Gearbox5-Speed Manual (G32/5)8-speed Manual / Torque Converter / DCT
ClutchNot listedDry Single Plate / Dual Clutch
DriveRWD/4WD (variant)FWD
Top speedNot listed190 km/h
AccelerationNot listed9.5 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Force Trax CruiserSkoda Kushaq
Mileage (company claim)14 kmpl19.66 kmpl
Fuel tank63 litres50 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

All the same
Force Trax CruiserSkoda Kushaq
ABSYesYes

Size, weight and space

8 of 8 differ
Force Trax CruiserSkoda Kushaq
Length5120 mm4225 mm
Width1818 mm1760 mm
Height2027 mm1612 mm
Wheelbase3050 mm2651 mm
Ground clearance191 mm188 mm
Kerb weightNot listed1193 kg
Seats135
Boot space500 litres385 litres

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
Force Trax CruiserSkoda Kushaq
Est. EMIRs 52,900/monthRs 70,000/month

Features

15 of 16 differ
Force Trax CruiserSkoda Kushaq
NCAP RatingNot Tested5-star (Global NCAP)
Airbags06
ABS / StabilityNoABS with EBD
TPMSNoYes
ISOFIXNoYes
Hill HoldNoYes
Reverse CameraNoYes
Parking SensorsNoRear
Auto HoldNoYes
Auto HeadlampsNoYes
Climate ControlManual ACManual AC
Electronic Parking BrakeNoYes
InfotainmentNo7-inch touchscreen
Instrument ClusterAnalogAnalog with MID
ConnectivityNoWireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Sound SystemNo4-speaker

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. EV range is shown as WLTP or a WLTP-equivalent estimate, with the company claim and its test cycle beside it. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The Force Trax Cruiser may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space.

The Skoda Kushaq may suit you if you want lower fuel bills.

The Force Trax Cruiser may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You need more boot space
  • You need room for 13
  • You want a bigger engine

The Skoda Kushaq may suit you if

  • You want lower fuel bills

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

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Prices and more comparisons

For every trim and the latest price, see Force Trax Cruiser price in Nepal and Skoda Kushaq price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Petrol cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.

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Force Trax Cruiser Deluxe (Power Steering, 2WD, AC) vs Skoda Kushaq Active Manual FAQs

Force Trax Cruiser or Skoda Kushaq: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Force Trax Cruiser may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space. The Skoda Kushaq may suit you if you want lower fuel bills.
What is the price difference between Force Trax Cruiser and Skoda Kushaq?
The Force Trax Cruiser starts at Rs 41.5 lakh and the Skoda Kushaq at Rs 54.9 lakh in Nepal, so the Force Trax Cruiser costs Rs 13.4 lakh less (32%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Trax Cruiser or Kushaq?
The Force Trax Cruiser returns about 14 kmpl and the Skoda Kushaq about 19.66 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Force Trax Cruiser and Skoda Kushaq have?
The Force Trax Cruiser has a 2596 cc engine. The Skoda Kushaq has a 999 cc engine making 114 bhp / 148 bhp.
How far can the Trax Cruiser and Kushaq go on a full tank?
The Force Trax Cruiser has a 63 litre tank, about 882 km at 14 kmpl. The Skoda Kushaq has a 50 litre tank, about 983 km at 19.66 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Force Trax Cruiser and Skoda Kushaq use?
The Force Trax Cruiser uses a 5-Speed Manual (G32/5) gearbox and the Skoda Kushaq a Manual / Torque Converter / DCT gearbox.
Which has more space, Trax Cruiser or Kushaq?
The Force Trax Cruiser seats 13 and the Skoda Kushaq seats 5. Boot space is 500 litres against 385 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Trax Cruiser or Kushaq?
The Force Trax Cruiser has 191 mm of ground clearance and the Skoda Kushaq has 188 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.