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Hitachi ZX85 Electric VS Tata Hitachi EX 215LC Prime Comparison
Hitachi ZX85 Electric
₹ 90 L - 1.30 Cr
VS
Tata Hitachi EX 215LC Prime
₹ 63 L - 65 L
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Hitachi ZX85 Electric
From ₹ 90 Lakh
Tata Hitachi EX 215LC Prime
From ₹ 63 Lakh
Engine
Model
Electric motor system
Cummins 6BT5.9C
Model
Electric motor system
Cummins 6BT5.9C
Gross Power
55 kw
104 kw
Gross Power
55 kw
104 kw
Net Power
42 kw
104 kw
Net Power
42 kw
104 kw
Engine Power
74 HP
140 HP
Engine Power
74 HP
140 HP
Engine Displacement
NA cc
5900 cc
Engine Displacement
NA cc
5900 cc
Number Of Cylinders
NA Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
NA Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
NA rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
NA rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
Zero Emission
BS IV
Emission Standard
Zero Emission
BS IV
Max Torque
NA Nm
566 Nm
Max Torque
NA Nm
566 Nm
Fuel Type
Electric
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electric
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
8900 kg
20800 kg
Operating Weight
8900 kg
20800 kg
Machine Weight
8700 kg
20800 kg
Machine Weight
8700 kg
20800 kg
Counter Weight
1200 kg
4200 kg
Counter Weight
1200 kg
4200 kg
Ground Pressure
45 kg
43 kg
Ground Pressure
45 kg
43 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston
2 × Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston
2 × Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
210 L/min
442 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
210 L/min
442 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
330 bar
279 bar
Maximum System Pressure
330 bar
279 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
110 litres
220 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
110 litres
220 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
120 L/min
120 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
120 L/min
120 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
4500 mm
5310 mm
Max Digging Depth
4500 mm
5310 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
4200 mm
5050 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
4200 mm
5050 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
7400 mm
9060 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
7400 mm
9060 mm
Max Dumping Height
6500 mm
6230 mm
Max Dumping Height
6500 mm
6230 mm
Max Cutting Height
7400 mm
8990 mm
Max Cutting Height
7400 mm
8990 mm
Boom Length
4.2 m
5.680 m
Boom Length
4.2 m
5.680 m
Arm Length
1800 mm
2200 mm
Arm Length
1800 mm
2200 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
65 kN
120 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
65 kN
120 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
50 kN
115 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
50 kN
115 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
NA litres
300 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
NA litres
300 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
110 litres
129 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
110 litres
129 litres
Cooling System Capacity
NA litres
25 litres
Cooling System Capacity
NA litres
25 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
NA litres
22 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
NA litres
22 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
5 litres
6.7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
5 litres
6.7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
5 litres
3 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
5 litres
3 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
1800 mm
2390 mm
Track Gauge
1800 mm
2390 mm
Track Length on Ground
3199 mm
3660 mm
Track Length on Ground
3199 mm
3660 mm
Ground Clearance
350 mm
450 mm
Ground Clearance
350 mm
450 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1800 mm
2785 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1800 mm
2785 mm
Undercarriage Type
Sealed & lubricated crawler undercarriage
Tracked/Crawled Undercarriage
Undercarriage Type
Sealed & lubricated crawler undercarriage
Tracked/Crawled Undercarriage
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
6100 mm
9720 mm
Overall Length
6100 mm
9720 mm
Overall Width
2300 mm
2990 mm
Overall Width
2300 mm
2990 mm
Overall Height
2700 mm
3020 mm
Overall Height
2700 mm
3020 mm
Cab Height
2600 mm
2850 mm
Cab Height
2600 mm
2850 mm
Boom Height
3.2 m
3.200 m
Boom Height
3.2 m
3.200 m
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5 km/h
4.2 km/h
Travel Speed
5 km/h
4.2 km/h
Swing Speed
11 rpm
13.3 rpm
Swing Speed
11 rpm
13.3 rpm
Gradeability
30 %
70 %
Gradeability
30 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
70 kN
149 kN
Drawbar Pull
70 kN
149 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.28 Cu.m
1.05 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.28 Cu.m
1.05 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.28 - 0.33
1.05 - 1.7
Bucket Options
0.28 - 0.33
1.05 - 1.7
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, auger, grapple, small demolition tools
Breaker, Hammer, Grapple, Ripper
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, auger, grapple, small demolition tools
Breaker, Hammer, Grapple, Ripper
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
7-inch LCD monitor
Multi‑function LCD (typical)
Display Type
7-inch LCD monitor
Multi‑function LCD (typical)
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
65 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
65 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
600 V
2X12 V
Battery
600 V
2X12 V
Alternator Output
NA A
80 A
Alternator Output
NA A
80 A
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
Additional Features
Auto Idle
No
Yes
Auto Idle
No
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Hitachi ZX85 Electric
Pros
- Zero emissions
- Very low noise
- Low operating cost
Tata Hitachi EX 215LC Prime
Pros
- The Cummins 6BT5.9C diesel with ~140 hp and ~566 Nm delivers dependable power and torque for typical medium‑duty excavation tasks.
- A bucket capacity up to ~1.70 m³ helps with larger material handling and improved cycle efficiency.
- With a boom of ~5.68 m and ~9.25 m reach, the machine suits general earthwork, trenching, foundation digging, and site preparation.