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JCB 30PLUS VS KUBOTA U50-5S Comparison
JCB 30PLUS
₹ 26 L - 27 L
VS
KUBOTA U50-5S
₹ 23 L - 33 L
JCB 30PLUS
₹26L
KUBOTA U50-5S
₹23L
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JCB 30PLUS
From ₹ 26 Lakh
KUBOTA U50-5S
From ₹ 23 Lakh
Engine
Model
Perkins 403D‑L5 diesel
Kubota V2203-M-E3-BH-BR2
Model
Perkins 403D‑L5 diesel
Kubota V2203-M-E3-BH-BR2
Gross Power
18.4 kw
28.8 kw
Gross Power
18.4 kw
28.8 kw
Net Power
16.5 kw
28.5 kw
Net Power
16.5 kw
28.5 kw
Engine Power
24.7 HP
38.2 HP
Engine Power
24.7 HP
38.2 HP
Engine Displacement
1496 cc
2197 cc
Engine Displacement
1496 cc
2197 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
2100 rpm
2250 rpm
Rated RPM
2100 rpm
2250 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
BSIV
Emission Standard
BS III
BSIV
Max Torque
96 Nm
880 Nm
Max Torque
96 Nm
880 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
2870 kg
4865 kg
Operating Weight
2870 kg
4865 kg
Machine Weight
2870 kg
4865 kg
Machine Weight
2870 kg
4865 kg
Counter Weight
1211 kg
4200 kg
Counter Weight
1211 kg
4200 kg
Ground Pressure
39.2 kg
46 kg
Ground Pressure
39.2 kg
46 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable & 1 Gear pump
Variable pump × 1 + Gear pump × 1
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable & 1 Gear pump
Variable pump × 1 + Gear pump × 1
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
70.21 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
70.21 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
360 bar
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
360 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
71 litres
230 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
71 litres
230 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
59 L/min
178 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
59 L/min
178 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3050 mm
3560 mm
Max Digging Depth
3050 mm
3560 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2080 mm
2890 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2080 mm
2890 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4660 mm
5995 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4660 mm
5995 mm
Max Dumping Height
3220 mm
4000 mm
Max Dumping Height
3220 mm
4000 mm
Max Cutting Height
4495 mm
9700 mm
Max Cutting Height
4495 mm
9700 mm
Boom Length
2.130 m
5.700 m
Boom Length
2.130 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
1300 mm
2800 mm
Arm Length
1300 mm
2800 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
23 kN
36.5 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
23 kN
36.5 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
17 kN
112 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
17 kN
112 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 litres
64 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 litres
64 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
45 litres
200 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
45 litres
200 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8.5 litres
36 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8.5 litres
36 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 litres
24 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 litres
24 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
8 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
8 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.3 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.3 litres
7 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
250 mm
400 mm
Track Shoe Width
250 mm
400 mm
Track Gauge
1 252 mm
1560 mm
Track Gauge
1 252 mm
1560 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 440 mm
1990 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 440 mm
1990 mm
Ground Clearance
270 mm
320 mm
Ground Clearance
270 mm
320 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1220 mm
990 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1220 mm
990 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Tracked crawler undercarriage
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Tracked crawler undercarriage
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
4080 mm
5510 mm
Overall Length
4080 mm
5510 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
1960 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
1960 mm
Overall Height
2400 mm
2540 mm
Overall Height
2400 mm
2540 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
2540 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
2540 mm
Boom Height
1.423 m
3.600 m
Boom Height
1.423 m
3.600 m
Track Width
250 mm
400 mm
Track Width
250 mm
400 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.9 km/h
4.4 km/h
Travel Speed
4.9 km/h
4.4 km/h
Swing Speed
9.6 rpm
8.6 rpm
Swing Speed
9.6 rpm
8.6 rpm
Gradeability
36 %
30 %
Gradeability
36 %
30 %
Drawbar Pull
25 kN
250 kN
Drawbar Pull
25 kN
250 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
0.16 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
0.16 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.023 - 0.076
650
Bucket Options
0.023 - 0.076
650
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini‑excavator attachments (breaker, auger, grapple, etc.)
Auxiliary hydraulics support breakers, grapples, etc. (standard)
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini‑excavator attachments (breaker, auger, grapple, etc.)
Auxiliary hydraulics support breakers, grapples, etc. (standard)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
7 INCH LCD
7
Display Type
7 INCH LCD
7
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Static seat with cushion
Adjustable seat (varies by market)
Seat Type
Static seat with cushion
Adjustable seat (varies by market)
Noise Level
67 dB(A)
73 dB(A)
Noise Level
67 dB(A)
73 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
12 V
Battery
12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
65 A
80 A
Alternator Output
65 A
80 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
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.
KUBOTA U50-5S
Pros
- Compact & Manoeuvrable
- Strong Digging & Performance for Size
- Reliable & Efficient Engine
