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JCB 30PLUS VS Volvo EC140D Comparison
JCB 30PLUS
₹ 26 L - 27 L
VS
Volvo EC140D
₹ 22 L - 29 L
JCB 30PLUS
₹26L
Volvo EC140D
₹22L
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JCB 30PLUS
From ₹ 26 Lakh
Volvo EC140D
From ₹ 22 Lakh
Engine
Model
Perkins 403D‑L5 diesel
Volvo D3.8E (diesel)
Model
Perkins 403D‑L5 diesel
Volvo D3.8E (diesel)
Gross Power
18.4 kw
77 kw
Gross Power
18.4 kw
77 kw
Net Power
16.5 kw
73 kw
Net Power
16.5 kw
73 kw
Engine Power
24.7 HP
105 HP
Engine Power
24.7 HP
105 HP
Engine Displacement
1496 cc
3770 cc
Engine Displacement
1496 cc
3770 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
2100 rpm
2200 rpm
Rated RPM
2100 rpm
2200 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
BS III
Emission Standard
BS III
BS III
Max Torque
96 Nm
369 Nm
Max Torque
96 Nm
369 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
2870 kg
15870 kg
Operating Weight
2870 kg
15870 kg
Machine Weight
2870 kg
13000 kg
Machine Weight
2870 kg
13000 kg
Counter Weight
1211 kg
2450 kg
Counter Weight
1211 kg
2450 kg
Ground Pressure
39.2 kg
34 kg
Ground Pressure
39.2 kg
34 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable & 1 Gear pump
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable & 1 Gear pump
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
70.21 L/min
236 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
70.21 L/min
236 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
71 litres
230 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
71 litres
230 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
59 L/min
120 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
59 L/min
120 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3050 mm
5530 mm
Max Digging Depth
3050 mm
5530 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2080 mm
4960 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2080 mm
4960 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4660 mm
8190 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4660 mm
8190 mm
Max Dumping Height
3220 mm
6020 mm
Max Dumping Height
3220 mm
6020 mm
Max Cutting Height
4495 mm
8390 mm
Max Cutting Height
4495 mm
8390 mm
Boom Length
2.130 m
4.600 m
Boom Length
2.130 m
4.600 m
Arm Length
1300 mm
2500 mm
Arm Length
1300 mm
2500 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
23 kN
82.2 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
23 kN
82.2 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
17 kN
65.5 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
17 kN
65.5 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 litres
250 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 litres
250 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
45 litres
85 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
45 litres
85 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8.5 litres
22.3 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8.5 litres
22.3 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 litres
13.2 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 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
2.3 litres
2.2 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.3 litres
2.2 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
250 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
250 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
1 252 mm
1990 mm
Track Gauge
1 252 mm
1990 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 440 mm
3760 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 440 mm
3760 mm
Ground Clearance
270 mm
436 mm
Ground Clearance
270 mm
436 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1220 mm
2200 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1220 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
4080 mm
7720 mm
Overall Length
4080 mm
7720 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
2590 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
2590 mm
Overall Height
2400 mm
2830 mm
Overall Height
2400 mm
2830 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
2800 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
2800 mm
Boom Height
1.423 m
2.900 m
Boom Height
1.423 m
2.900 m
Track Width
250 mm
600 mm
Track Width
250 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.9 km/h
5.2 km/h
Travel Speed
4.9 km/h
5.2 km/h
Swing Speed
9.6 rpm
11.2 rpm
Swing Speed
9.6 rpm
11.2 rpm
Gradeability
36 %
70 %
Gradeability
36 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
25 kN
119 kN
Drawbar Pull
25 kN
119 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
0.66 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
0.66 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.023 - 0.076
0.25 - 0.66
Bucket Options
0.023 - 0.076
0.25 - 0.66
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini‑excavator attachments (breaker, auger, grapple, etc.)
Breakers, grapples, rippers, tilts
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini‑excavator attachments (breaker, auger, grapple, etc.)
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
Static seat with cushion
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Static seat with cushion
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
67 dB(A)
69 dB(A)
Noise Level
67 dB(A)
69 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
24 V
Battery
12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
65 A
80 A
Alternator Output
65 A
80 A
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
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.
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.
