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CAT 345 GC VS Volvo EC200D Comparison
CAT 345 GC
₹ 50 L - 55.01 L
VS
Volvo EC200D
₹ 53 L - 55 L
CAT 345 GC
₹50L
Volvo EC200D
₹53L
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CAT 345 GC
From ₹ 50 Lakh
Volvo EC200D
From ₹ 53 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cat® C9.3B
Volvo D5E (4‑cyl diesel)
Model
Cat® C9.3B
Volvo D5E (4‑cyl diesel)
Gross Power
259 kw
123 kw
Gross Power
259 kw
123 kw
Net Power
258 kw
115 kw
Net Power
258 kw
115 kw
Engine Power
346 HP
165 HP
Engine Power
346 HP
165 HP
Engine Displacement
9300 cc
4700 cc
Engine Displacement
9300 cc
4700 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
1900 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
1900 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
BS III
Emission Standard
BS III
BS III
Max Torque
1550 Nm
670 Nm
Max Torque
1550 Nm
670 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
43200 kg
20300 kg
Operating Weight
43200 kg
20300 kg
Machine Weight
43200 kg
20000 kg
Machine Weight
43200 kg
20000 kg
Counter Weight
9000 kg
4100 kg
Counter Weight
9000 kg
4100 kg
Ground Pressure
68 kg
36 kg
Ground Pressure
68 kg
36 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Hydraulic piston pumps (dual)
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
Hydraulic piston pumps (dual)
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
630 L/min
400 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
630 L/min
400 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
350 bar
324 bar
Maximum System Pressure
350 bar
324 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
423 litres
280 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
423 litres
280 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
145 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
145 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
7200 mm
6530 mm
Max Digging Depth
7200 mm
6530 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5390 mm
6040 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5390 mm
6040 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
11290 mm
9840 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
11290 mm
9840 mm
Max Dumping Height
7210 mm
6570 mm
Max Dumping Height
7210 mm
6570 mm
Max Cutting Height
10540 mm
9370 mm
Max Cutting Height
10540 mm
9370 mm
Boom Length
6.900 m
5.700 m
Boom Length
6.900 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
2900 mm
2900 mm
Arm Length
2900 mm
2900 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
235 kN
116 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
235 kN
116 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
180 kN
90 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
180 kN
90 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
600 litres
330 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
600 litres
330 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
186 litres
145 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
186 litres
145 litres
Cooling System Capacity
40 litres
15 litres
Cooling System Capacity
40 litres
15 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
32 litres
17 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
32 litres
17 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
13.5 litres
5.3 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
13.5 litres
5.3 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
8 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
8 litres
7 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
2 740 mm
2200 mm
Track Gauge
2 740 mm
2200 mm
Track Length on Ground
5 030 mm
4170 mm
Track Length on Ground
5 030 mm
4170 mm
Ground Clearance
520 mm
450 mm
Ground Clearance
520 mm
450 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3530 mm
2860 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3530 mm
2860 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks (standard heavy‑duty excavator undercarriage) CAT design
Sealed & greased crawler undercarriage (tracked)
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks (standard heavy‑duty excavator undercarriage) CAT design
Sealed & greased crawler undercarriage (tracked)
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
11600 mm
9700 mm
Overall Length
11600 mm
9700 mm
Overall Width
3340 mm
2800 mm
Overall Width
3340 mm
2800 mm
Overall Height
3230 mm
2900 mm
Overall Height
3230 mm
2900 mm
Cab Height
3230 mm
2830 mm
Cab Height
3230 mm
2830 mm
Boom Height
3.121 m
2.800 m
Boom Height
3.121 m
2.800 m
Track Width
2740 mm
600 mm
Track Width
2740 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.2 km/h
5.5 km/h
Travel Speed
5.2 km/h
5.5 km/h
Swing Speed
8.27 rpm
13.1 rpm
Swing Speed
8.27 rpm
13.1 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
35 %
Gradeability
35 %
35 %
Drawbar Pull
292 kN
174 kN
Drawbar Pull
292 kN
174 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
2.41 Cu.m
0.8 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
2.41 Cu.m
0.8 Cu.m
Bucket Options
2.1/2.2/2.3
0.48 - 0.92
Bucket Options
2.1/2.2/2.3
0.48 - 0.92
Attachment Compatibility
Pin-on and quick coupler options supported
Breaker, grapple, ripper, tilt coupler
Attachment Compatibility
Pin-on and quick coupler options supported
Breaker, grapple, ripper, tilt coupler
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
LCD monitor (regional fitted)
LCD monitor / multifunction display
Display Type
LCD monitor (regional fitted)
LCD monitor / multifunction display
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable operator seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Adjustable operator seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
106 dB(A)
71 dB(A)
Noise Level
106 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
LED
Halogen
Lighting Type
LED
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 345 GC
Pros
- Designed as the GC (“General Construction”) variant with efficiency focus vs heavier models like 345C or 349.
- Good reach and depth for large trenching, earthmoving and general excavation work.
- 630 L/min flow supports heavy implement movement and attachments smoothly.
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.
