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JCB 30PLUS VS BOBCAT E27 Comparison
JCB 30PLUS
₹ 26 L - 27 L
VS
BOBCAT E27
₹ 25 L - 27.99 L
JCB 30PLUS
₹26L
BOBCAT E27
₹25L
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JCB 30PLUS
From ₹ 26 Lakh
BOBCAT E27
From ₹ 25 Lakh
Engine
Model
Perkins 403D‑L5 diesel
Kubota D1305‑E4B‑BCZ‑1 (Stage V)
Model
Perkins 403D‑L5 diesel
Kubota D1305‑E4B‑BCZ‑1 (Stage V)
Gross Power
18.4 kw
18.3 kw
Gross Power
18.4 kw
18.3 kw
Net Power
16.5 kw
18.3 kw
Net Power
16.5 kw
18.3 kw
Engine Power
24.7 HP
24.8 HP
Engine Power
24.7 HP
24.8 HP
Engine Displacement
1496 cc
1261 cc
Engine Displacement
1496 cc
1261 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
3 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
3 Nos
Rated RPM
2100 rpm
2400 rpm
Rated RPM
2100 rpm
2400 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
BS V
Emission Standard
BS III
BS V
Max Torque
96 Nm
81.3 Nm
Max Torque
96 Nm
81.3 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
2870 kg
2839 kg
Operating Weight
2870 kg
2839 kg
Machine Weight
2870 kg
2683 kg
Machine Weight
2870 kg
2683 kg
Counter Weight
1211 kg
147 kg
Counter Weight
1211 kg
147 kg
Ground Pressure
39.2 kg
26.2 kg
Ground Pressure
39.2 kg
26.2 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable & 1 Gear pump
Dual outlet variable displacement piston pump + gear pump
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable & 1 Gear pump
Dual outlet variable displacement piston pump + gear pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
70.21 L/min
94.2 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
70.21 L/min
94.2 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
53.8 bar
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
53.8 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
71 litres
180 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
71 litres
180 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
59 L/min
24 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
59 L/min
24 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3050 mm
2847 mm
Max Digging Depth
3050 mm
2847 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2080 mm
1521 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2080 mm
1521 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4660 mm
4604 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4660 mm
4604 mm
Max Dumping Height
3220 mm
3305 mm
Max Dumping Height
3220 mm
3305 mm
Max Cutting Height
4495 mm
2312 mm
Max Cutting Height
4495 mm
2312 mm
Boom Length
2.130 m
2.751 m
Boom Length
2.130 m
2.751 m
Arm Length
1300 mm
2541 mm
Arm Length
1300 mm
2541 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
23 kN
26.52 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
23 kN
26.52 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
17 kN
16.1 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
17 kN
16.1 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 litres
34.4 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 litres
34.4 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
45 litres
10.2 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
45 litres
10.2 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8.5 litres
4.5 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8.5 litres
4.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 litres
4 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 litres
4 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.3 litres
6 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.3 litres
6 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
250 mm
300 mm
Track Shoe Width
250 mm
300 mm
Track Gauge
1 252 mm
1250 mm
Track Gauge
1 252 mm
1250 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 440 mm
1,543 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 440 mm
1,543 mm
Ground Clearance
270 mm
539 mm
Ground Clearance
270 mm
539 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1220 mm
280 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1220 mm
280 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Crawler undercarriage with grease‑tension track adjustment and rubber tracks — standard for compact excavators of this class.
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Crawler undercarriage with grease‑tension track adjustment and rubber tracks — standard for compact excavators of this class.
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
4080 mm
4190 mm
Overall Length
4080 mm
4190 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
1550 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
1550 mm
Overall Height
2400 mm
2438 mm
Overall Height
2400 mm
2438 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
2438 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
2438 mm
Boom Height
1.423 m
3.221 m
Boom Height
1.423 m
3.221 m
Track Width
250 mm
300 mm
Track Width
250 mm
300 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.9 km/h
5.1 km/h
Travel Speed
4.9 km/h
5.1 km/h
Swing Speed
9.6 rpm
9.3 rpm
Swing Speed
9.6 rpm
9.3 rpm
Gradeability
36 %
58 %
Gradeability
36 %
58 %
Drawbar Pull
25 kN
28.95 kN
Drawbar Pull
25 kN
28.95 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
0.07 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
0.07 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.023 - 0.076
0.07-0.09
Bucket Options
0.023 - 0.076
0.07-0.09
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini‑excavator attachments (breaker, auger, grapple, etc.)
Standard 2–3 t mini excavator attachments
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini‑excavator attachments (breaker, auger, grapple, etc.)
Standard 2–3 t mini excavator attachments
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
7 INCH LCD
Digital gauge cluster
Display Type
7 INCH LCD
Digital gauge cluster
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Static seat with cushion
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Static seat with cushion
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
67 dB(A)
78 dB(A)
Noise Level
67 dB(A)
78 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
12 V
Battery
12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
65 A
90 A
Alternator Output
65 A
90 A
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
No
Eco Mode
Yes
No
Telematics
Yes
No
Telematics
Yes
No
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
JCB 30PLUS
Pros
- Compact & maneuverable: Great for urban jobs and restricted sites.
- Strong bucket & arm forces: Designed to deliver efficient digging and material handling.
- Good reach: ~4.77 m reach is competitive for mini excavators.
BOBCAT E27
Pros
- Good power for class: 24.8 HP Kubota engine gives solid performance for a 2‑3 t excavator.
- Higher dump height (~3.3 m): Useful for loading trucks or reaching over obstacles.
- Strong digging force: Buckets have higher digging force (~26.5 kN), good for tough soil