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JCB NXT 205 VS JCB 225LC ECO PLUS Comparison
JCB NXT 205
₹ 56 L - 57.98 L
VS
JCB 225LC ECO PLUS
₹ 57 L - 60.01 L
JCB NXT 205
₹56L
JCB 225LC ECO PLUS
₹57L
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JCB NXT 205
From ₹ 56 Lakh
JCB 225LC ECO PLUS
From ₹ 57 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cummins 6 BT 5.9C
JCB ecoMAX 448
Model
Cummins 6 BT 5.9C
JCB ecoMAX 448
Gross Power
104 kw
127 kw
Gross Power
104 kw
127 kw
Net Power
104 kw
127 kw
Net Power
104 kw
127 kw
Engine Power
140 HP
170 HP
Engine Power
140 HP
170 HP
Engine Displacement
5880 cc
4760 cc
Engine Displacement
5880 cc
4760 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
1800 rpm
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
1800 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS III
BS IV
Max Torque
571 Nm
704 Nm
Max Torque
571 Nm
704 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
20500 kg
21750 kg
Operating Weight
20500 kg
21750 kg
Machine Weight
21000 kg
21750 kg
Machine Weight
21000 kg
21750 kg
Counter Weight
1080 kg
5431 kg
Counter Weight
1080 kg
5431 kg
Ground Pressure
50 kg
48.1 kg
Ground Pressure
50 kg
48.1 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × variable displacement axial piston pumps
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
2 × variable displacement axial piston pumps
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
440 L/min
426 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
440 L/min
426 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
260 litres
260 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
260 litres
260 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
20 L/min
156 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
20 L/min
156 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
6140 mm
9130 mm
Max Digging Depth
6140 mm
9130 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5567 mm
3850 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5567 mm
3850 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9210 mm
9210 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9210 mm
9210 mm
Max Dumping Height
6359 mm
6360 mm
Max Dumping Height
6359 mm
6360 mm
Max Cutting Height
9128 mm
9130 mm
Max Cutting Height
9128 mm
9130 mm
Boom Length
5.700 m
5.700 m
Boom Length
5.700 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
2400 mm
2400 mm
Arm Length
2400 mm
2400 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
131.9 kN
129.5 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
131.9 kN
129.5 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
116 kN
114.7 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
116 kN
114.7 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
343 litres
343 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
343 litres
343 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
120 litres
120 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
120 litres
120 litres
Cooling System Capacity
25.5 litres
18 litres
Cooling System Capacity
25.5 litres
18 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
19 litres
21 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
19 litres
21 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
5 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
5 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10 litres
12 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10 litres
12 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
2200 mm
2400 mm
Track Gauge
2200 mm
2400 mm
Track Length on Ground
3370 mm
3710 mm
Track Length on Ground
3370 mm
3710 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
460 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
460 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2825 mm
2820 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2825 mm
2820 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks (standard crawled excavator setup)
Steel crawler tracks with grease tensioning
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks (standard crawled excavator setup)
Steel crawler tracks with grease tensioning
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9562 mm
9650 mm
Overall Length
9562 mm
9650 mm
Overall Width
2700 mm
2990 mm
Overall Width
2700 mm
2990 mm
Overall Height
3060 mm
3180 mm
Overall Height
3060 mm
3180 mm
Cab Height
3060 mm
3000 mm
Cab Height
3060 mm
3000 mm
Boom Height
3.122 m
3.185 m
Boom Height
3.122 m
3.185 m
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
3.8 km/h
5.5 km/h
Travel Speed
3.8 km/h
5.5 km/h
Swing Speed
13.0 rpm
12.5 rpm
Swing Speed
13.0 rpm
12.5 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
170 kN
197.8 kN
Drawbar Pull
170 kN
197.8 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.09 Cu.m
1.2 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.09 Cu.m
1.2 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.9 m³ / 1.0 m³ / 1.2 m³
0.9–1.2
Bucket Options
0.9 m³ / 1.0 m³ / 1.2 m³
0.9–1.2
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple, Ripper, Quick Hitch
Breaker, grapple, auger, ripper (typical excavator attachments)
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple, Ripper, Quick Hitch
Breaker, grapple, auger, ripper (typical excavator attachments)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital multi‑function monitor
Multi‑information digital screen
Display Type
Digital multi‑function monitor
Multi‑information digital screen
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable suspended seat
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable suspended seat
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
24 V
2x12 V
Battery
24 V
2x12 V
Alternator Output
75 A
80 A
Alternator Output
75 A
80 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
LED
Lighting Type
Halogen
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
JCB NXT 205
Pros
- Powered by a Cummins 6BT 5.9C 140 HP diesel engine with good torque for a 20‑t class excavator.
- High bucket tearout and robust hydraulic pump capacity (~2×220 L/min) help productive digging and cycle times.
- Excellent boom height, reach and dig depth help versatility for site, utility and general construction tasks.
JCB 225LC ECO PLUS
Pros
- High power & torque: 170 HP / 704 Nm for strong digging performance.
- Fuel efficiency: Eco+ designation with fuel‑saving technology and regeneration hydraulics
- Comfort & tech: Standard AC cabin + GPS/LiveLink telematics support (machine tracking & health alerts).
