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BOBCAT E27 VS Kobelco SK380HDLC Comparison
BOBCAT E27
₹ 25 L - 27.99 L
VS
Kobelco SK380HDLC
₹ 26 L - 27 L
BOBCAT E27
₹25L
Kobelco SK380HDLC
₹26L
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BOBCAT E27
From ₹ 25 Lakh
Kobelco SK380HDLC
From ₹ 26 Lakh
Engine
Model
Kubota D1305‑E4B‑BCZ‑1 (Stage V)
HINO J08E-TM
Model
Kubota D1305‑E4B‑BCZ‑1 (Stage V)
HINO J08E-TM
Gross Power
18.3 kw
209 kw
Gross Power
18.3 kw
209 kw
Net Power
18.3 kw
188 kw
Net Power
18.3 kw
188 kw
Engine Power
24.8 HP
268 HP
Engine Power
24.8 HP
268 HP
Engine Displacement
1261 cc
7,684 cc
Engine Displacement
1261 cc
7,684 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2400 rpm
2100 rpm
Rated RPM
2400 rpm
2100 rpm
Emission Standard
BS V
Stage IIIA
Emission Standard
BS V
Stage IIIA
Max Torque
81.3 Nm
1600 Nm
Max Torque
81.3 Nm
1600 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
2839 kg
36000 kg
Operating Weight
2839 kg
36000 kg
Machine Weight
2683 kg
35,800 kg
Machine Weight
2683 kg
35,800 kg
Counter Weight
147 kg
36000 kg
Counter Weight
147 kg
36000 kg
Ground Pressure
26.2 kg
67 kg
Ground Pressure
26.2 kg
67 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Dual outlet variable displacement piston pump + gear pump
Two variable displacement pumps + one gear pump
Main Pump Type
Dual outlet variable displacement piston pump + gear pump
Two variable displacement pumps + one gear pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
94.2 L/min
294 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
94.2 L/min
294 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
53.8 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
53.8 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
180 litres
353 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
180 litres
353 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
24 L/min
Depends on auxiliary circuit setup L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
24 L/min
Depends on auxiliary circuit setup L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
2847 mm
6 mm
Max Digging Depth
2847 mm
6 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
1521 mm
5,840 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
1521 mm
5,840 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4604 mm
10,610 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4604 mm
10,610 mm
Max Dumping Height
3305 mm
7,060 mm
Max Dumping Height
3305 mm
7,060 mm
Max Cutting Height
2312 mm
10,260 mm
Max Cutting Height
2312 mm
10,260 mm
Boom Length
2.751 m
6.500 m
Boom Length
2.751 m
6.500 m
Arm Length
2541 mm
3,300 mm
Arm Length
2541 mm
3,300 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
26.52 kN
236 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
26.52 kN
236 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
16.1 kN
253 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
16.1 kN
253 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
34.4 litres
580 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
34.4 litres
580 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
10.2 litres
280 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
10.2 litres
280 litres
Cooling System Capacity
4.5 litres
35 litres
Cooling System Capacity
4.5 litres
35 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4 litres
28 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4 litres
28 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
6 litres
2 × 8.0 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
6 litres
2 × 8.0 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
300 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
300 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
1250 mm
2600 mm
Track Gauge
1250 mm
2600 mm
Track Length on Ground
1,543 mm
4980 mm
Track Length on Ground
1,543 mm
4980 mm
Ground Clearance
539 mm
500 mm
Ground Clearance
539 mm
500 mm
Tail Swing Radius
280 mm
3650 mm
Tail Swing Radius
280 mm
3650 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler undercarriage with grease‑tension track adjustment and rubber tracks — standard for compact excavators of this class.
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with steel tracks
Undercarriage Type
Crawler undercarriage with grease‑tension track adjustment and rubber tracks — standard for compact excavators of this class.
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with steel tracks
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
4190 mm
11,560 mm
Overall Length
4190 mm
11,560 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
3200 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
3200 mm
Overall Height
2438 mm
3,160 mm
Overall Height
2438 mm
3,160 mm
Cab Height
2438 mm
3,160 mm
Cab Height
2438 mm
3,160 mm
Boom Height
3.221 m
3.770 m
Boom Height
3.221 m
3.770 m
Track Width
300 mm
2600 mm
Track Width
300 mm
2600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.1 km/h
5.6 km/h
Travel Speed
5.1 km/h
5.6 km/h
Swing Speed
9.3 rpm
10 rpm
Swing Speed
9.3 rpm
10 rpm
Gradeability
58 %
70 %
Gradeability
58 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
28.95 kN
331 kN
Drawbar Pull
28.95 kN
331 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
2.3 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
2.3 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.07-0.09
1.4
Bucket Options
0.07-0.09
1.4
Attachment Compatibility
Standard 2–3 t mini excavator attachments
Hydraulic breakers, grapples, thumbs, quick couplers
Attachment Compatibility
Standard 2–3 t mini excavator attachments
Hydraulic breakers, grapples, thumbs, quick couplers
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital gauge cluster
Digital multi-function
Display Type
Digital gauge cluster
Digital multi-function
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable suspension
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable suspension
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
24 V
Battery
12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
90 A
80 A
Alternator Output
90 A
80 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
No
Yes
Eco Mode
No
Yes
Telematics
No
Yes
Telematics
No
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
BOBCAT E27
Pros
- Good power for class: 24.8 HP Kubota engine gives solid performance for a 2‑3 t excavator.
- Higher dump height (~3.3 m): Useful for loading trucks or reaching over obstacles.
- Strong digging force: Buckets have higher digging force (~26.5 kN), good for tough soil
Kobelco SK380HDLC
Pros
- Strong engine output
- Large fuel tank
- Good reach and boom/arm length