Why Choose Urbania
- 16 + 01 Driver seat
- Over head individual ac vents
- Push back seats and arm rest
- Premium sound system
- Mobile charging facility
- Amble leg space
- Wide outside view
15-Seater Force Urbania Seat Layout
16-Seater Force Urbania Seat Layout
Force Urbania 15-16 Seater: Premium A/C Van
Overview
The Force Urbania 17 Seater – Premium A/C Van is redefining group travel in India with its blend of superior comfort, refined styling, and powerful performance. Designed for institutions, tourism, staff transportation, and intercity travel operators, this van raises the benchmark in the 17-seater category. With a modern monocoque body, luxurious interiors, and state-of-the-art features including a factory-fitted premium air-conditioning system, the Urbania 17 Seater ensures a smooth, safe, and comfortable journey for all occupants.
Key Highlights
- Seating Capacity: 16 passengers + 1 driver
- Engine: Mercedes-Benz derived FM 2.6 CR ED, BS6 Phase 2 compliant
- Air Conditioning: Factory-fitted premium A/C with multiple roof vents
- Body Structure: Monocoque design for enhanced safety and ride quality
- Suspension: Front independent suspension for superior comfort
- Interiors: Ergonomically designed reclining seats with headrests and armrests
- Safety Features: ABS with EBD, ESP, rear parking sensors, fire-retardant interiors, dual airbags
- Ideal For: Corporate transport, tourism, school and college transport, and intercity shuttle services
Exterior Design
The Force Urbania 17 Seater exudes a modern, dynamic appeal, setting it apart from traditional vans in the segment.
Key Exterior Features:
- Contemporary Styling: A sleek, aerodynamic profile with sculpted body lines and a chrome-accented grille.
- Signature LED DRLs: Stylish daytime running lights that add to its road presence.
- Large Panoramic Windows: Provide clear visibility and enhance the sense of space inside.
- Electric ORVMs: Body-colored, electronically adjustable mirrors with integrated turn indicators.
- Projector Headlamps: Powerful illumination for better visibility during night travel.
- High Ground Clearance: Allows the van to navigate uneven terrains effortlessly.
Interior Comfort
Step inside the Force Urbania 17 Seater, and you are welcomed into a space that feels more like a premium lounge than a conventional passenger van.
Cabin Features:
- Spacious Layout: Optimized for legroom and headroom for all 17 passengers.
- Ergonomic Seats: Reclining high-back seats with premium upholstery and individual armrests.
- Passenger Comfort: Each seat has access to individual A/C vents, reading lights, and mobile charging ports.
- Noise Insulation: Designed for minimal NVH (Noise, Vibration, Harshness) levels, ensuring a quiet cabin.
- Smart Cabin Lighting: Ambient LED lighting to enhance the travel experience, especially during night journeys.
Premium A/C System
The Force Urbania 17 Seater features a factory-fitted premium air conditioning system, engineered to cool the entire cabin uniformly even in extreme weather conditions.
A/C Features:
- Roof-Mounted Ducted System: Ensures even cooling for all 17 passengers.
- Multiple Vents: Individual directional vents provide personalized airflow.
- Quick Cooling Function: Cools the cabin rapidly with high-efficiency blowers.
- Dual Blower Units: Located at the front and rear to optimize air circulation.
This makes the Urbania an ideal choice for long-distance journeys and operation in tropical climates.
Engine and Performance
Powering the Force Urbania is a reliable and fuel-efficient engine derived from Mercedes-Benz, offering the perfect blend of performance and efficiency.
Technical Specifications:
- Engine: FM 2.6 CR ED (Common Rail Diesel Engine)
- Displacement: 2596 cc
- Power Output: Approx. 115 HP @ 2950 rpm
- Torque: 350 Nm @ 1400-2200 rpm
- Transmission: 5-speed manual
- Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
- Emission Standard: BS6 Phase II
This engine ensures seamless driving even on steep inclines, city traffic, or highway cruising with a full load of passengers.
Ride and Handling
The Force Urbania stands out for its ride quality, thanks to its monocoque construction and advanced suspension system.
Ride Features:
- Monocoque Body: Lighter yet stronger, resulting in better handling and crash protection.
- Independent Front Suspension: Enhanced comfort and cornering stability.
- Hydraulic Power Steering: Reduces driver fatigue during long trips.
- Braking System: Ventilated disc brakes with ABS and EBD for safer stopping power.
Together, these features make every trip comfortable not only for the passengers but also for the driver.
Safety and Security
Safety is at the core of the Urbania’s design philosophy. Force Motors has equipped the Urbania 17 Seater with best-in-class safety features for peace of mind.
Safety Features:
- Dual Front Airbags
- ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) with EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)
- ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
- Rear Parking Sensors
- Collapsible Steering Column
- Fire-Retardant Interior Materials
- Emergency Exit
- High-Strength Steel Body Shell
The Urbania meets stringent safety standards, making it a top choice for fleet operators concerned with passenger safety.
Technology and Connectivity
While being a workhorse, the Force Urbania does not compromise on technology.
Tech Features:
- Digital Instrument Cluster: Shows vehicle stats including mileage, fuel levels, and warnings.
- Touchscreen Infotainment System (available in select variants)
- Bluetooth and USB Connectivity
- Mobile Charging Points: Available for passengers across rows.
- Remote Central Locking
- GPS Tracking Compatibility: Ideal for fleet owners.
Utility and Versatility
The Force Urbania 17-seater is designed for multiple purposes, from transporting corporate staff to intercity passenger services.
Use Case Scenarios:
- Tourism: Perfect for travel operators offering outstation tours and packages.
- Schools and Colleges: Safe and comfortable for student transportation.
- Corporate Shuttles: Ideal for transporting employees between hubs and offices.
- Airport Transfers: Comfortable for clients or business groups.
- Luxury Commuting: Can be customized with entertainment units and plush interiors.
Dimensions and Capacity
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 6,936 mm |
| Overall Width | 2,090 mm |
| Overall Height | 2,630 mm |
| Wheelbase | 4,400 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 220 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 17 Passengers + Driver |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | ~4,500 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 Litres |
Ownership Benefits
Low Maintenance
The Urbania’s Mercedes-Benz-derived engine is built for long life and lower running costs. Coupled with extended service intervals and widely available service centers, it ensures peace of mind for operators.
Warranty
- Standard Warranty: 3 years or 3,00,000 km (whichever comes first)
- Optional Extended Warranty: Available up to 5 years
After-Sales Network
Force Motors has a strong pan-India service network ensuring support in both metro and rural areas. Parts availability and quick service turnaround make it an operator’s delight.
Customization Options
Depending on your business needs, Force Urbania can be customized with:
- Seat Layout Adjustments (17+1, 16+1 with more luggage room)
- Luxury Package: Mood lighting, premium fabric upholstery, LCD entertainment
- Branding Space: For fleet or tourism company branding
- Wi-Fi and GPS Integration
- Partitions: Between driver and passenger cabin (on request)
Why Choose Force Urbania 17 Seater – Premium A/C Van?
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Factory-Fitted Premium A/C | Uniform cooling and passenger comfort |
| Monocoque Chassis | Car-like ride quality, better safety |
| Mercedes-Benz Engine Technology | Proven performance and reliability |
| Stylish and Modern Looks | Enhances business image |
| Low Maintenance | Cost-effective for long-term operations |
| Extensive Service Network | Easy ownership experience |
| High Resale Value | Due to brand reputation and build quality |