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JCB 37C HD VS JCB 380LC QM Comparison
JCB 37C HD
₹ 33 L - 35.02 L
VS
JCB 380LC QM
₹ 57 L - 60 L
JCB 37C HD
₹33L
JCB 380LC QM
₹57L
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JCB 37C HD
From ₹ 33 Lakh
JCB 380LC QM
From ₹ 57 Lakh
Engine
Model
EPA Tier 4 Final Perkins 403J-17
JCB DieselMax 7.2 L CRDI, Turbocharged, Intercooled
Model
EPA Tier 4 Final Perkins 403J-17
JCB DieselMax 7.2 L CRDI, Turbocharged, Intercooled
Gross Power
18.9 kw
212 kw
Gross Power
18.9 kw
212 kw
Net Power
18.9 kw
212 kw
Net Power
18.9 kw
212 kw
Engine Power
25 HP
284 HP
Engine Power
25 HP
284 HP
Engine Displacement
1662 cc
7200 cc
Engine Displacement
1662 cc
7200 cc
Number Of Cylinders
2200 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
2200 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS V
BS VI
Emission Standard
BS V
BS VI
Max Torque
91.9 Nm
1150 Nm
Max Torque
91.9 Nm
1150 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
4052 kg
36770 kg
Operating Weight
4052 kg
36770 kg
Machine Weight
4502 kg
36770 kg
Machine Weight
4502 kg
36770 kg
Counter Weight
986 kg
7652 kg
Counter Weight
986 kg
7652 kg
Ground Pressure
32.3 kg
78 kg
Ground Pressure
32.3 kg
78 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement piston
Twin variable displacement axial piston type
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement piston
Twin variable displacement axial piston type
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
76 L/min
304 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
76 L/min
304 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
250 bar
348 bar
Maximum System Pressure
250 bar
348 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
47.5 litres
430 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
47.5 litres
430 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
32 L/min
241 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
32 L/min
241 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3480 mm
6726 mm
Max Digging Depth
3480 mm
6726 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
1870 mm
6200 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
1870 mm
6200 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
5020 mm
10866 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
5020 mm
10866 mm
Max Dumping Height
3540 mm
6898 mm
Max Dumping Height
3540 mm
6898 mm
Max Cutting Height
4730 mm
5241 mm
Max Cutting Height
4730 mm
5241 mm
Boom Length
2.450 m
6.450 m
Boom Length
2.450 m
6.450 m
Arm Length
1600 mm
2630 mm
Arm Length
1600 mm
2630 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
32.4 kN
245 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
32.4 kN
245 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
19.7 kN
201 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
19.7 kN
201 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 litres
590 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 litres
590 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
28 litres
239 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
28 litres
239 litres
Cooling System Capacity
7 litres
67 litres
Cooling System Capacity
7 litres
67 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
6.2 litres
45 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
6.2 litres
45 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
25 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
25 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
12 litres
16 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
12 litres
16 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
300 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
300 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
1200 mm
2600 mm
Track Gauge
1200 mm
2600 mm
Track Length on Ground
1590 mm
3712 mm
Track Length on Ground
1590 mm
3712 mm
Ground Clearance
275 mm
530 mm
Ground Clearance
275 mm
530 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1300 mm
3571 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1300 mm
3571 mm
Undercarriage Type
Steel Crawler Tracks
Heavy‑duty sealed & lubricated undercarriage with reinforced components
Undercarriage Type
Steel Crawler Tracks
Heavy‑duty sealed & lubricated undercarriage with reinforced components
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
4810 mm
11353 mm
Overall Length
4810 mm
11353 mm
Overall Width
1500 mm
3571 mm
Overall Width
1500 mm
3571 mm
Overall Height
2180 mm
3510 mm
Overall Height
2180 mm
3510 mm
Cab Height
2180 mm
3202 mm
Cab Height
2180 mm
3202 mm
Boom Height
2.180 m
3.510 m
Boom Height
2.180 m
3.510 m
Track Width
300 mm
600 mm
Track Width
300 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.5 km/h
5.3 km/h
Travel Speed
4.5 km/h
5.3 km/h
Swing Speed
8.3 rpm
8.9 rpm
Swing Speed
8.3 rpm
8.9 rpm
Gradeability
30 %
70 %
Gradeability
30 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
25.6 kN
287 kN
Drawbar Pull
25.6 kN
287 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.11 Cu.m
1.4 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.11 Cu.m
1.4 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.11 - 0.12
1.4 - 1.8
Bucket Options
0.11 - 0.12
1.4 - 1.8
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, auger, tilt coupler, etc (typical for mini‑excavators)
Breaker, ripper, grapples (typical)
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, auger, tilt coupler, etc (typical for mini‑excavators)
Breaker, ripper, grapples (typical)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
No
Yes
Cabin AC
No
Yes
Display Type
Basic operator console
Multi-info digital display
Display Type
Basic operator console
Multi-info digital display
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
24 V
Battery
12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
85 A
55 A
Alternator Output
85 A
55 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 37C HD
Pros
- Compact yet powerful for its class — good balance of size and performance for tight zones.
- Fuel‑efficient Perkins engine (25.3 HP) for lower running costs.
- Superior bucket digging force (~32.4 kN) useful for harder soils.
JCB 380LC QM
Pros
- Powerful engine & torque: 284 hp class power (212 kW) for tough applications like quarrying and stone cutting.
- Heavy-duty design: Built for quarry work with reinforced boom/arm and robust undercarriage.
- Large bucket capacity: ~1.4 – 1.8 m³ buckets for high productivity in earth/rock handling.
