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HYUNDAI R215L VS Tata Hitachi Zaxis 38 U Comparison
HYUNDAI R215L
₹ 44 L - 46 L
VS
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 38 U
₹ 31 L - 32 L
HYUNDAI R215L
₹44L
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 38 U
₹31L
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HYUNDAI R215L
From ₹ 44 Lakh
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 38 U
From ₹ 31 Lakh
Engine
Model
R215L
Yanmar 3TNV88
Model
R215L
Yanmar 3TNV88
Gross Power
2000 kw
22 kw
Gross Power
2000 kw
22 kw
Net Power
110 kw
21.5 kw
Net Power
110 kw
21.5 kw
Engine Power
148 HP
29.5 HP
Engine Power
148 HP
29.5 HP
Engine Displacement
5,880 cc
1642 cc
Engine Displacement
5,880 cc
1642 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
3 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
3 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2400 rpm
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2400 rpm
Emission Standard
BS-IV
BS III
Emission Standard
BS-IV
BS III
Max Torque
462 Nm
105 Nm
Max Torque
462 Nm
105 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
22400 kg
3620 kg
Operating Weight
22400 kg
3620 kg
Machine Weight
22,400 kg
3411 kg
Machine Weight
22,400 kg
3411 kg
Counter Weight
4600 kg
1121 kg
Counter Weight
4600 kg
1121 kg
Ground Pressure
47 kg
32 kg
Ground Pressure
47 kg
32 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Two variable displacement piston pumps
2 × Variable displacement axial piston + 1 gear pump
Main Pump Type
Two variable displacement piston pumps
2 × Variable displacement axial piston + 1 gear pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
2 × 220 L/min
99.6 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
2 × 220 L/min
99.6 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
32.3 bar
245 bar
Maximum System Pressure
32.3 bar
245 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
290 litres
56 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
290 litres
56 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
2×220 L/min
40 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
2×220 L/min
40 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
6220 mm
3060 mm
Max Digging Depth
6220 mm
3060 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5,720 mm
2580 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5,720 mm
2580 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9,780 mm
5080 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9,780 mm
5080 mm
Max Dumping Height
6,670 mm
3460 mm
Max Dumping Height
6,670 mm
3460 mm
Max Cutting Height
9,470 mm
4870 mm
Max Cutting Height
9,470 mm
4870 mm
Boom Length
5.680 m
2.470 m
Boom Length
5.680 m
2.470 m
Arm Length
2,920 mm
1320 mm
Arm Length
2,920 mm
1320 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
152 kN
27.2 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
152 kN
27.2 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
118 kN
19 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
118 kN
19 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
340 litres
42 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
340 litres
42 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
180 litres
32 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
180 litres
32 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
6.5 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
6.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
21 litres
5.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
21 litres
5.5 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
5 litres
1 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
5 litres
1 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
5 litres
2.4 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
5 litres
2.4 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
2390 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
2390 mm
Track Length on Ground
3550 mm
3,650 mm
Track Length on Ground
3550 mm
3,650 mm
Ground Clearance
480 mm
480 mm
Ground Clearance
480 mm
480 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2830 mm
2830 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2830 mm
2830 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with lubricated track rollers and idlers (standard medium‑duty excavator undercarriage)
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with lubricated track rollers and idlers (standard medium‑duty excavator undercarriage)
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9,570 mm
4640 mm
Overall Length
9,570 mm
4640 mm
Overall Width
2,990 mm
1740 mm
Overall Width
2,990 mm
1740 mm
Overall Height
3,110 mm
2470 mm
Overall Height
3,110 mm
2470 mm
Cab Height
2,920 mm
2470 mm
Cab Height
2,920 mm
2470 mm
Boom Height
3.100 m
2.600 m
Boom Height
3.100 m
2.600 m
Track Width
600 mm
300 mm
Track Width
600 mm
300 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.3 km/h
4.3 km/h
Travel Speed
5.3 km/h
4.3 km/h
Swing Speed
11 rpm
9.1 rpm
Swing Speed
11 rpm
9.1 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
58 %
Gradeability
35 %
58 %
Drawbar Pull
21100 kN
32 kN
Drawbar Pull
21100 kN
32 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.87 Cu.m
0.11 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.87 Cu.m
0.11 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.87
0.04 – 0.11
Bucket Options
0.87
0.04 – 0.11
Attachment Compatibility
hydraulic and mechanical attachments
Breaker, Auger, Thumb, Grapple
Attachment Compatibility
hydraulic and mechanical attachments
Breaker, Auger, Thumb, Grapple
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
7
Analog + warning indicators
Display Type
7
Analog + warning indicators
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Fully adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Fully adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
80 dB(A)
74 dB(A)
Noise Level
80 dB(A)
74 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2 × 12 V
12 V
Battery
2 × 12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
24 A
40 A
Alternator Output
24 A
40 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
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 38 U
Pros
- Excellent for tight sites (small footprint) and urban construction.
- Reliable Yanmar engine with decent torque for its class.
- Dual variable pumps allow smooth implement control.