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HYUNDAI R230LM Smart VS Tata Hitachi EX 215LC Prime Comparison
HYUNDAI R230LM Smart
₹ 62 L - 64 L
VS
Tata Hitachi EX 215LC Prime
₹ 63 L - 65 L
HYUNDAI R230LM Smart
₹62L
Tata Hitachi EX 215LC Prime
₹63L
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HYUNDAI R230LM Smart
From ₹ 62 Lakh
Tata Hitachi EX 215LC Prime
From ₹ 63 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cummins 6BTAA-5.9C
Cummins 6BT5.9C
Model
Cummins 6BTAA-5.9C
Cummins 6BT5.9C
Gross Power
110 kw
104 kw
Gross Power
110 kw
104 kw
Net Power
108 kw
104 kw
Net Power
108 kw
104 kw
Engine Power
148 HP
140 HP
Engine Power
148 HP
140 HP
Engine Displacement
5,880 cc
5900 cc
Engine Displacement
5,880 cc
5900 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-V
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS-V
BS IV
Max Torque
625 Nm
566 Nm
Max Torque
625 Nm
566 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
23300 kg
20800 kg
Operating Weight
23300 kg
20800 kg
Machine Weight
23300 kg
20800 kg
Machine Weight
23300 kg
20800 kg
Counter Weight
3,800 kg
4200 kg
Counter Weight
3,800 kg
4200 kg
Ground Pressure
49 kg
43 kg
Ground Pressure
49 kg
43 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Two variable displacement piston pumps
2 × Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
Two variable displacement piston pumps
2 × Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
2 × 220 L/min
442 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
2 × 220 L/min
442 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
323 bar
279 bar
Maximum System Pressure
323 bar
279 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
260 litres
220 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
260 litres
220 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
180 L/min
120 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
180 L/min
120 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
6220 mm
5310 mm
Max Digging Depth
6220 mm
5310 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5,720 mm
5050 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5,720 mm
5050 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9,330 mm
9060 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9,330 mm
9060 mm
Max Dumping Height
6,520 mm
6230 mm
Max Dumping Height
6,520 mm
6230 mm
Max Cutting Height
6,010 mm
8990 mm
Max Cutting Height
6,010 mm
8990 mm
Boom Length
5.680 m
5.680 m
Boom Length
5.680 m
5.680 m
Arm Length
2400 mm
2200 mm
Arm Length
2400 mm
2200 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
152 kN
120 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
152 kN
120 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
117.7 kN
115 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
117.7 kN
115 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
340 litres
300 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
340 litres
300 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
150 litres
129 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
150 litres
129 litres
Cooling System Capacity
25.5 litres
25 litres
Cooling System Capacity
25.5 litres
25 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
21 litres
22 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
21 litres
22 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
6.7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
6.7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
6 litres
3 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
6 litres
3 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
3640 mm
3660 mm
Track Length on Ground
3640 mm
3660 mm
Ground Clearance
480 mm
450 mm
Ground Clearance
480 mm
450 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2830 mm
2785 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2830 mm
2785 mm
Undercarriage Type
Tracked undercarriage with X‑leg centre frame, lubricated rollers, idlers, sprockets, hydraulic track adjusters with shock‑absorbing springs and grease‑tensioned tracks — typical crawler system for construction excavators.
Tracked/Crawled Undercarriage
Undercarriage Type
Tracked undercarriage with X‑leg centre frame, lubricated rollers, idlers, sprockets, hydraulic track adjusters with shock‑absorbing springs and grease‑tensioned tracks — typical crawler system for construction excavators.
Tracked/Crawled Undercarriage
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9,570 mm
9720 mm
Overall Length
9,570 mm
9720 mm
Overall Width
2,990 mm
2990 mm
Overall Width
2,990 mm
2990 mm
Overall Height
3,110 mm
3020 mm
Overall Height
3,110 mm
3020 mm
Cab Height
2,920 mm
2850 mm
Cab Height
2,920 mm
2850 mm
Boom Height
3.500 m
3.200 m
Boom Height
3.500 m
3.200 m
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.3 km/h
4.2 km/h
Travel Speed
5.3 km/h
4.2 km/h
Swing Speed
11 rpm
13.3 rpm
Swing Speed
11 rpm
13.3 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
206.9 kN
149 kN
Drawbar Pull
206.9 kN
149 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
1.7 Cu.m
1.05 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
1.7 Cu.m
1.05 Cu.m
Bucket Options
Multiple sizes depending on work requirement
1.05 - 1.7
Bucket Options
Multiple sizes depending on work requirement
1.05 - 1.7
Attachment Compatibility
Standard excavator attachments
Breaker, Hammer, Grapple, Ripper
Attachment Compatibility
Standard excavator attachments
Breaker, Hammer, Grapple, Ripper
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital cluster / color display (work mode selection)
Multi‑function LCD (typical)
Display Type
Digital cluster / color display (work mode selection)
Multi‑function LCD (typical)
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension seat (typical for class)
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Suspension seat (typical for class)
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2 × 12 V
2X12 V
Battery
2 × 12 V
2X12 V
Alternator Output
80 A
80 A
Alternator Output
80 A
80 A
Lighting Type
Other
Halogen
Lighting Type
Other
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
HYUNDAI R230LM Smart
Pros
- Higher Engine Power & Digging Capability
- Strong Excavation & Stability
- Smart Hydraulic & Control Systems
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.
