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JCB 18Z VS Volvo EC140D Comparison
JCB 18Z
₹ 25 L - 30 L
VS
Volvo EC140D
₹ 22 L - 29 L
JCB 18Z
₹25L
Volvo EC140D
₹22L
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JCB 18Z
From ₹ 25 Lakh
Volvo EC140D
From ₹ 22 Lakh
Engine
Model
Perkins 403D‑07 (Diesel, water‑cooled)
Volvo D3.8E (diesel)
Model
Perkins 403D‑07 (Diesel, water‑cooled)
Volvo D3.8E (diesel)
Gross Power
11.7 kw
77 kw
Gross Power
11.7 kw
77 kw
Net Power
10.8 kw
73 kw
Net Power
10.8 kw
73 kw
Engine Power
15.68 HP
105 HP
Engine Power
15.68 HP
105 HP
Engine Displacement
762 cc
3770 cc
Engine Displacement
762 cc
3770 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
2550 rpm
2200 rpm
Rated RPM
2550 rpm
2200 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Max Torque
45.6 Nm
369 Nm
Max Torque
45.6 Nm
369 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
1749 kg
15870 kg
Operating Weight
1749 kg
15870 kg
Machine Weight
1749 kg
13000 kg
Machine Weight
1749 kg
13000 kg
Counter Weight
1500 kg
2450 kg
Counter Weight
1500 kg
2450 kg
Ground Pressure
0.4 kg
34 kg
Ground Pressure
0.4 kg
34 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
fixed displacement piston pump
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
fixed displacement piston pump
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
36 L/min
236 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
36 L/min
236 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
28 litres
230 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
28 litres
230 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
32 L/min
120 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
32 L/min
120 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3560 mm
5530 mm
Max Digging Depth
3560 mm
5530 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
1930 mm
4960 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
1930 mm
4960 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
3830 mm
8190 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
3830 mm
8190 mm
Max Dumping Height
2598 mm
6020 mm
Max Dumping Height
2598 mm
6020 mm
Max Cutting Height
3556 mm
8390 mm
Max Cutting Height
3556 mm
8390 mm
Boom Length
1.700 m
4.600 m
Boom Length
1.700 m
4.600 m
Arm Length
800 mm
2500 mm
Arm Length
800 mm
2500 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
15.6 kN
82.2 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
15.6 kN
82.2 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
8.8 kN
65.5 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
8.8 kN
65.5 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.5 litres
250 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.5 litres
250 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
15 litres
85 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
15 litres
85 litres
Cooling System Capacity
4.3 litres
22.3 litres
Cooling System Capacity
4.3 litres
22.3 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.5 litres
13.2 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.5 litres
13.2 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
3.9 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
3.9 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
4 litres
2.2 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
4 litres
2.2 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
230 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
230 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
750 mm
1990 mm
Track Gauge
750 mm
1990 mm
Track Length on Ground
1220 mm
3760 mm
Track Length on Ground
1220 mm
3760 mm
Ground Clearance
162 mm
436 mm
Ground Clearance
162 mm
436 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1103 mm
2200 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1103 mm
2200 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Sealed & Greased Crawler Undercarriage (heavy-duty track frame)
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Sealed & Greased Crawler Undercarriage (heavy-duty track frame)
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
3547 mm
7720 mm
Overall Length
3547 mm
7720 mm
Overall Width
1006 mm
2590 mm
Overall Width
1006 mm
2590 mm
Overall Height
2340 mm
2830 mm
Overall Height
2340 mm
2830 mm
Cab Height
2100 mm
2800 mm
Cab Height
2100 mm
2800 mm
Boom Height
3.500 m
2.900 m
Boom Height
3.500 m
2.900 m
Track Width
230 mm
600 mm
Track Width
230 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
2 km/h
5.2 km/h
Travel Speed
2 km/h
5.2 km/h
Swing Speed
7.9 rpm
11.2 rpm
Swing Speed
7.9 rpm
11.2 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
120 kN
119 kN
Drawbar Pull
120 kN
119 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.4 Cu.m
0.66 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.4 Cu.m
0.66 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.4
0.25 - 0.66
Bucket Options
0.4
0.25 - 0.66
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, auger, grapple (via aux. hydraulics)
Breakers, grapples, rippers, tilts
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, auger, grapple (via aux. hydraulics)
Breakers, grapples, rippers, tilts
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
7 inch LCD
LCD monitor with machine info
Display Type
7 inch LCD
LCD monitor with machine info
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Basic suspension/ vinyl
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Basic suspension/ vinyl
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
69 dB(A)
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
69 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
24 V
Battery
12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
60 A
80 A
Alternator Output
60 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
JCB 18Z
Pros
- Zero tail swing design lets you work in confined spaces without the rear counterweight hitting obstacles.
- Easy access service panels and 180° opening door make maintenance quicker.
- Heavy‑duty steel bodywork and ROPS/TOPS canopy protect the machine and operator.
Volvo EC140D
Pros
- The EC140D is designed for fuel efficiency with Volvo’s engine and hydraulics — supporting longer work days and lower operating costs.
- 8.33 m maximum reach and ~5.53 m digging depth suit general construction, trenching, and site work.
- Volvo’s cab is spacious with ergonomic controls, good visibility, and optional features like a rear-view camera.
