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ACE 5540 VS ESCORTS F17 Comparison
ACE 5540
₹ ₹ 36 L - 39 L
VS
ESCORTS F17
₹ 32 L - 45 L
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ACE 5540
From ₹ 36 Lakh
ESCORTS F17
From ₹ 32 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Ashok Leyland
Volvo Eicher (VECV) E494
Engine Make
Ashok Leyland
Volvo Eicher (VECV) E494
Engine Model
H Series
E494 (CEV Stage V diesel)
Engine Model
H Series
E494 (CEV Stage V diesel)
Engine Displacement
5660 cc
3800 cc
Engine Displacement
5660 cc
3800 cc
Engine Power
100 HP
101 HP
Engine Power
100 HP
101 HP
Maximum Torque
400 Nm
876 Nm
Maximum Torque
400 Nm
876 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
9500 mm
10075d mm
Overall Length
9500 mm
10075d mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2450 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2450 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
3215 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
3215 mm
Wheel Base
5000 mm
3950 mm
Wheel Base
5000 mm
3950 mm
Min Ground Clearance
300 mm
256 mm
Min Ground Clearance
300 mm
256 mm
Operating Weight
7800 kg
17580 kg
Operating Weight
7800 kg
17580 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
truck Mounted Crane
Pick & Carry Crane
Crane Type
truck Mounted Crane
Pick & Carry Crane
Boom Type
Telescopic
4‑section telescopic
Boom Type
Telescopic
4‑section telescopic
Boom Length
30 m
18.2 m
Boom Length
30 m
18.2 m
Max Lifting Height
30 m
21 m
Max Lifting Height
30 m
21 m
Max Working Radius
24 m
7.2 m
Max Working Radius
24 m
7.2 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
15 t
17 t
Max Lifting Capacity
15 t
17 t
Rated Load
15 t
17 t
Rated Load
15 t
17 t
Capacity at Min Radius
5 t @ 3
Capacity at Max Radius
2.5 t @ 24 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Axial Piston Pump
Vane type
Pump Type
Axial Piston Pump
Vane type
Main Pump Capacity
63 Lpm
110 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
63 Lpm
110 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
180 Lpm
289 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
180 Lpm
289 Lpm
System Pressure
250 bar
247 bar
System Pressure
250 bar
247 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
15 L
19 L
Engine Oil
15 L
19 L
Rear Axle Oil
10 L
11 L
Rear Axle Oil
10 L
11 L
Transmission Oil
12 L
21 L
Transmission Oil
12 L
21 L
Hydraulic System
220 L
240 L
Hydraulic System
220 L
240 L
Fuel Tank
150 L
220 L
Fuel Tank
150 L
220 L
Cooling System
22 L
26 L
Cooling System
22 L
26 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Power Steering
Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double acting rams
Steering Type
Power Steering
Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double acting rams
Turning Radius
8.5 m
7.2 m
Turning Radius
8.5 m
7.2 m
Service Brake Type
Air Brake
Fully air‑operated dual circuit ‘S’ cam brakes front & rear
Service Brake Type
Air Brake
Fully air‑operated dual circuit ‘S’ cam brakes front & rear
Parking Brake Type
Mechanical
Air‑operated, spring actuated fail‑safe brakes
Parking Brake Type
Mechanical
Air‑operated, spring actuated fail‑safe brakes
Tyres
Tyre Size
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
11 x 20 – 16 PR (each, 8 tyres total)
Tyre Size
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
11 x 20 – 16 PR (each, 8 tyres total)
No. of Tyres
6
8 (4 front + 4 rear)
No. of Tyres
6
8 (4 front + 4 rear)
Electrical & General
Battery
24V / 120Ah
12
Battery
24V / 120Ah
12
Alternator Output
90 A
89 A
Alternator Output
90 A
89 A
Max Travel Speed
60 km/h
49 km/h
Max Travel Speed
60 km/h
49 km/h
ACE 5540
Pros
- Good performance for daily use
- Cost-effective
- Reliable build
ESCORTS F17
Pros
- Higher rated lifting capacity (17 T) for heavy‑duty work.
- Strong 101 HP engine with HPCR technology — smoother performance.
- 4WD enhances traction & site mobility.