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CAT 324 VS Volvo EC200D Comparison
CAT 324
₹ 46 L - 52.99 L
VS
Volvo EC200D
₹ 53 L - 55 L
CAT 324
₹46L
Volvo EC200D
₹53L
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CAT 324
From ₹ 46 Lakh
Volvo EC200D
From ₹ 53 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cat® C7.1
Volvo D5E (4‑cyl diesel)
Model
Cat® C7.1
Volvo D5E (4‑cyl diesel)
Gross Power
162 kw
123 kw
Gross Power
162 kw
123 kw
Net Power
145 kw
115 kw
Net Power
145 kw
115 kw
Engine Power
150 HP
165 HP
Engine Power
150 HP
165 HP
Engine Displacement
7100 cc
4700 cc
Engine Displacement
7100 cc
4700 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Max Torque
1050 Nm
670 Nm
Max Torque
1050 Nm
670 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
22700 kg
20300 kg
Operating Weight
22700 kg
20300 kg
Machine Weight
21500 kg
20000 kg
Machine Weight
21500 kg
20000 kg
Counter Weight
4800 kg
4100 kg
Counter Weight
4800 kg
4100 kg
Ground Pressure
47 kg
36 kg
Ground Pressure
47 kg
36 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable Displacement Axial Piston
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
Variable Displacement Axial Piston
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
416 L/min
400 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
416 L/min
400 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
350 bar
324 bar
Maximum System Pressure
350 bar
324 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
240 litres
280 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
240 litres
280 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
180 L/min
145 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
180 L/min
145 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
6310 mm
6530 mm
Max Digging Depth
6310 mm
6530 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5620 mm
6040 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5620 mm
6040 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9470 mm
9840 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9470 mm
9840 mm
Max Dumping Height
7000 mm
6570 mm
Max Dumping Height
7000 mm
6570 mm
Max Cutting Height
9330 mm
9370 mm
Max Cutting Height
9330 mm
9370 mm
Boom Length
5.700 m
5.700 m
Boom Length
5.700 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
2900 mm
2900 mm
Arm Length
2900 mm
2900 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
150 kN
116 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
150 kN
116 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
110 kN
90 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
110 kN
90 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
370 litres
330 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
370 litres
330 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
115 litres
145 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
115 litres
145 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
15 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
15 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
18 litres
17 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
18 litres
17 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
5.3 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
5.3 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
6 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
6 litres
7 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
800 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
800 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
2590 mm
2200 mm
Track Gauge
2590 mm
2200 mm
Track Length on Ground
3880 mm
4170 mm
Track Length on Ground
3880 mm
4170 mm
Ground Clearance
440 mm
450 mm
Ground Clearance
440 mm
450 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3000 mm
2860 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3000 mm
2860 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Sealed & greased crawler undercarriage (tracked)
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Sealed & greased crawler undercarriage (tracked)
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9600 mm
9700 mm
Overall Length
9600 mm
9700 mm
Overall Width
2990 mm
2800 mm
Overall Width
2990 mm
2800 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
2900 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
2900 mm
Cab Height
3100 mm
2830 mm
Cab Height
3100 mm
2830 mm
Boom Height
1.05 m
2.800 m
Boom Height
1.05 m
2.800 m
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.5 km/h
5.5 km/h
Travel Speed
5.5 km/h
5.5 km/h
Swing Speed
11.5 rpm
13.1 rpm
Swing Speed
11.5 rpm
13.1 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
35 %
Gradeability
35 %
35 %
Drawbar Pull
200 kN
174 kN
Drawbar Pull
200 kN
174 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
1 Cu.m
0.8 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
1 Cu.m
0.8 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.8
0.48 - 0.92
Bucket Options
0.8
0.48 - 0.92
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple
Breaker, grapple, ripper, tilt coupler
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple
Breaker, grapple, ripper, tilt coupler
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
7 inch LCD
LCD monitor / multifunction display
Display Type
7 inch LCD
LCD monitor / multifunction display
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension Seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Suspension Seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
71 dB(A)
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
71 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2x12 V
24 V
Battery
2x12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
80 A
80 A
Alternator Output
80 A
80 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
CAT 324
Pros
- 150 HP Cat C7.1 engine delivers strong power for high production.
- Advanced electrohydraulic system ensures smooth and faster cycle times.
- Eco Mode and automatic engine speed control help reduce fuel consumption.
Volvo EC200D
Pros
- With a maximum reach near ~9.8–9.9 m and deep digging depth (~6.7 m), the EC200D suits general construction, trenching, and material handling tasks well.
- The Volvo D5E engine and optimized hydraulics deliver smooth power delivery with strong digging and lifting performance while maintaining good fuel efficiency.
- Volvo excavators are known for ergonomic cabs, easy controls, solid visibility, and stable operation — reducing operator fatigue and improving productivity.