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HYUNDAI R215L VS JCB NXT 205LC Comparison
HYUNDAI R215L
₹ 44 L - 46 L
VS
JCB NXT 205LC
₹ 53 L - 58 L
HYUNDAI R215L
₹44L
JCB NXT 205LC
₹53L
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HYUNDAI R215L
From ₹ 44 Lakh
JCB NXT 205LC
From ₹ 53 Lakh
Engine
Model
R215L
Cummins 6BT 5.9C
Model
R215L
Cummins 6BT 5.9C
Gross Power
2000 kw
104.5 kw
Gross Power
2000 kw
104.5 kw
Net Power
110 kw
104 kw
Net Power
110 kw
104 kw
Engine Power
148 HP
140 HP
Engine Power
148 HP
140 HP
Engine Displacement
5,880 cc
5880 cc
Engine Displacement
5,880 cc
5880 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS-IV
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS-IV
BS IV
Max Torque
462 Nm
571 Nm
Max Torque
462 Nm
571 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
22400 kg
21250 kg
Operating Weight
22400 kg
21250 kg
Machine Weight
22,400 kg
21250 kg
Machine Weight
22,400 kg
21250 kg
Counter Weight
4600 kg
7200 kg
Counter Weight
4600 kg
7200 kg
Ground Pressure
47 kg
56.8 kg
Ground Pressure
47 kg
56.8 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Two variable displacement piston pumps
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
Two variable displacement piston pumps
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
2 × 220 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
2 × 220 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
32.3 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
32.3 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
290 litres
260 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
290 litres
260 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
2×220 L/min
180 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
2×220 L/min
180 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
6220 mm
6730 mm
Max Digging Depth
6220 mm
6730 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5,720 mm
5570 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5,720 mm
5570 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9,780 mm
9210 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9,780 mm
9210 mm
Max Dumping Height
6,670 mm
6360 mm
Max Dumping Height
6,670 mm
6360 mm
Max Cutting Height
9,470 mm
9130 mm
Max Cutting Height
9,470 mm
9130 mm
Boom Length
5.680 m
5.700 m
Boom Length
5.680 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
2,920 mm
2400 mm
Arm Length
2,920 mm
2400 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
152 kN
131.9 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
152 kN
131.9 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
118 kN
116 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
118 kN
116 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
340 litres
343 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
340 litres
343 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
180 litres
120 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
180 litres
120 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
25.5 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
25.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
21 litres
19 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
21 litres
19 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
5 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
5 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
5 litres
12 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
5 litres
12 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
500 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
500 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
2390 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
2390 mm
Track Length on Ground
3550 mm
3660 mm
Track Length on Ground
3550 mm
3660 mm
Ground Clearance
480 mm
435 mm
Ground Clearance
480 mm
435 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2830 mm
2825 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2830 mm
2825 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Heavy‑duty welded crawler undercarriage with sealed & lubricated track chains and grease‑adjusted tensioning
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Heavy‑duty welded crawler undercarriage with sealed & lubricated track chains and grease‑adjusted tensioning
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9,570 mm
9634 mm
Overall Length
9,570 mm
9634 mm
Overall Width
2,990 mm
2700 mm
Overall Width
2,990 mm
2700 mm
Overall Height
3,110 mm
3122 mm
Overall Height
3,110 mm
3122 mm
Cab Height
2,920 mm
3060 mm
Cab Height
2,920 mm
3060 mm
Boom Height
3.100 m
3.100 m
Boom Height
3.100 m
3.100 m
Track Width
600 mm
500 mm
Track Width
600 mm
500 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.3 km/h
3.8 km/h
Travel Speed
5.3 km/h
3.8 km/h
Swing Speed
11 rpm
13 rpm
Swing Speed
11 rpm
13 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
21100 kN
170 kN
Drawbar Pull
21100 kN
170 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.87 Cu.m
0.09 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.87 Cu.m
0.09 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.87
0.9 – 1.02
Bucket Options
0.87
0.9 – 1.02
Attachment Compatibility
hydraulic and mechanical attachments
Breaker, Grapple, Ripper
Attachment Compatibility
hydraulic and mechanical attachments
Breaker, Grapple, Ripper
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
7
Digital IntelliControl display
Display Type
7
Digital IntelliControl display
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Fully adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable suspension
Seat Type
Fully adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable suspension
Noise Level
80 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
80 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2 × 12 V
24 V
Battery
2 × 12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
24 A
75 A
Alternator Output
24 A
75 A
Lighting Type
LED
LED
Lighting Type
LED
LED
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
HYUNDAI R215L
Pros
- Strong Performance & Fuel Efficiency
- High Durability & Build Quality
- Safety Features
JCB NXT 205LC
Pros
- Competitive price for the 20–25 t class — often lower than some rivals.
- Strong standard bucket capacity (~0.9 m³) for soil or aggregate work.
- Good operator ergonomics and serviceability (easy access panels, maintenance design).