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JCB 30PLUS VS SANY SY20U Comparison
JCB 30PLUS
₹ 26 L - 27 L
VS
SANY SY20U
₹ 22 L - 23 L
JCB 30PLUS
₹26L
SANY SY20U
₹22L
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JCB 30PLUS
From ₹ 26 Lakh
SANY SY20U
From ₹ 22 Lakh
Engine
Model
Perkins 403D‑L5 diesel
Yanmar 3TNV80F
Model
Perkins 403D‑L5 diesel
Yanmar 3TNV80F
Gross Power
18.4 kw
14.6 kw
Gross Power
18.4 kw
14.6 kw
Net Power
16.5 kw
14.6 kw
Net Power
16.5 kw
14.6 kw
Engine Power
24.7 HP
19.8 HP
Engine Power
24.7 HP
19.8 HP
Engine Displacement
1496 cc
1220 cc
Engine Displacement
1496 cc
1220 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 IV
Emission Standard
BS III
BS IV
Max Torque
96 Nm
67.4 Nm
Max Torque
96 Nm
67.4 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
2870 kg
1980 kg
Operating Weight
2870 kg
1980 kg
Machine Weight
2870 kg
1980 kg
Machine Weight
2870 kg
1980 kg
Counter Weight
1211 kg
245 kg
Counter Weight
1211 kg
245 kg
Ground Pressure
39.2 kg
30 kg
Ground Pressure
39.2 kg
30 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable & 1 Gear pump
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable & 1 Gear pump
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
70.21 L/min
70 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
70.21 L/min
70 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
245 bar
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
245 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
71 litres
21 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
71 litres
21 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
59 L/min
86 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
59 L/min
86 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3050 mm
2385 mm
Max Digging Depth
3050 mm
2385 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2080 mm
2010 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2080 mm
2010 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4660 mm
4010 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4660 mm
4010 mm
Max Dumping Height
3220 mm
2350 mm
Max Dumping Height
3220 mm
2350 mm
Max Cutting Height
4495 mm
2550 mm
Max Cutting Height
4495 mm
2550 mm
Boom Length
2.130 m
1.8 m
Boom Length
2.130 m
1.8 m
Arm Length
1300 mm
1130 mm
Arm Length
1300 mm
1130 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
23 kN
150 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
23 kN
150 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
17 kN
110 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
17 kN
110 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 litres
21 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 litres
21 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
45 litres
21 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
45 litres
21 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8.5 litres
3.8 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8.5 litres
3.8 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 litres
2 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 litres
2 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
5 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.3 litres
5 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
250 mm
230 mm
Track Shoe Width
250 mm
230 mm
Track Gauge
1 252 mm
750 mm
Track Gauge
1 252 mm
750 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 440 mm
1225 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 440 mm
1225 mm
Ground Clearance
270 mm
160 mm
Ground Clearance
270 mm
160 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1220 mm
675 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1220 mm
675 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Crawler Undercarriage with steel tracks
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Crawler Undercarriage with steel tracks
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
4080 mm
3315 mm
Overall Length
4080 mm
3315 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
1350 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
1350 mm
Overall Height
2400 mm
2495 mm
Overall Height
2400 mm
2495 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
2495 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
2495 mm
Boom Height
1.423 m
3.2 m
Boom Height
1.423 m
3.2 m
Track Width
250 mm
230 mm
Track Width
250 mm
230 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.9 km/h
4.2 km/h
Travel Speed
4.9 km/h
4.2 km/h
Swing Speed
9.6 rpm
11.7 rpm
Swing Speed
9.6 rpm
11.7 rpm
Gradeability
36 %
58 %
Gradeability
36 %
58 %
Drawbar Pull
25 kN
15.7 kN
Drawbar Pull
25 kN
15.7 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
0.05 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
0.05 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.023 - 0.076
0.03 - 0.05
Bucket Options
0.023 - 0.076
0.03 - 0.05
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini‑excavator attachments (breaker, auger, grapple, etc.)
Standard mini excavator hydraulic attachments
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini‑excavator attachments (breaker, auger, grapple, etc.)
Standard mini excavator hydraulic attachments
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
7 INCH LCD
7 Inch LCD
Display Type
7 INCH LCD
7 Inch LCD
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Static seat with cushion
Suspension Seat
Seat Type
Static seat with cushion
Suspension Seat
Noise Level
67 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
67 dB(A)
76 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.
SANY SY20U
Pros
- Zero-tail swing design makes it ideal for tight, confined job sites such as urban construction, landscaping, housing sites, and utilities work.
- Load-sensing hydraulics deliver smooth flow and good fuel use for a mini excavator of this size.
- • Works well for small earthmoving, trenching, irrigation, and utility trench jobs where a bigger excavator isn’t practical.
