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JCB 50Z VS Volvo EC140DL Comparison
JCB 50Z
₹ 35 L - 41 L
VS
Volvo EC140DL
₹ 49 L - 51 L
JCB 50Z
₹35L
Volvo EC140DL
₹49L
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JCB 50Z
From ₹ 35 Lakh
Volvo EC140DL
From ₹ 49 Lakh
Engine
Model
Stage 3A 404D‑22 diesel
Volvo D4H (diesel)
Model
Stage 3A 404D‑22 diesel
Volvo D4H (diesel)
Gross Power
35.7 kw
85 kw
Gross Power
35.7 kw
85 kw
Net Power
33.1 kw
84 kw
Net Power
33.1 kw
84 kw
Engine Power
48 HP
112 HP
Engine Power
48 HP
112 HP
Engine Displacement
2179 cc
3770 cc
Engine Displacement
2179 cc
3770 cc
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
2600 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
2600 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
BS III
Emission Standard
BS III
BS III
Max Torque
143 Nm
535 Nm
Max Torque
143 Nm
535 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
4946 kg
16730 kg
Operating Weight
4946 kg
16730 kg
Machine Weight
4946 kg
14300 kg
Machine Weight
4946 kg
14300 kg
Counter Weight
459 kg
2450 kg
Counter Weight
459 kg
2450 kg
Ground Pressure
29.4 kg
34.3 kg
Ground Pressure
29.4 kg
34.3 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Piston pump
variable displacement pumps (axial piston)
Main Pump Type
Piston pump
variable displacement pumps (axial piston)
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
126 L/min
246 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
126 L/min
246 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
240 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
240 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
100 litres
230 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
100 litres
230 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
50 L/min
120 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
50 L/min
120 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3650 mm
6030 mm
Max Digging Depth
3650 mm
6030 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5915 mm
4460 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5915 mm
4460 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
5850 mm
7830 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
5850 mm
7830 mm
Max Dumping Height
4000 mm
6020 mm
Max Dumping Height
4000 mm
6020 mm
Max Cutting Height
3200 mm
8190 mm
Max Cutting Height
3200 mm
8190 mm
Boom Length
2.700 m
4.600 m
Boom Length
2.700 m
4.600 m
Arm Length
1450 mm
3000 mm
Arm Length
1450 mm
3000 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
22 kN
82.2 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
22 kN
82.2 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
38 kN
61.8 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
38 kN
61.8 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
76 litres
258 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
76 litres
258 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
55 litres
85 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
55 litres
85 litres
Cooling System Capacity
12 litres
28 litres
Cooling System Capacity
12 litres
28 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
9 litres
16 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
9 litres
16 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
6 litres
3.9 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
6 litres
3.9 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
12 litres
2.2 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
12 litres
2.2 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
400 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
400 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
1550 mm
1990 mm
Track Gauge
1550 mm
1990 mm
Track Length on Ground
1985 mm
3760 mm
Track Length on Ground
1985 mm
3760 mm
Ground Clearance
300 mm
436 mm
Ground Clearance
300 mm
436 mm
Tail Swing Radius
975 mm
2200 mm
Tail Swing Radius
975 mm
2200 mm
Undercarriage Type
Steel crawler undercarriage (compact tracked)
Heavy-duty sealed & greased crawler undercarriage (tracked)
Undercarriage Type
Steel crawler undercarriage (compact tracked)
Heavy-duty sealed & greased crawler undercarriage (tracked)
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
5850 mm
7720 mm
Overall Length
5850 mm
7720 mm
Overall Width
2990 mm
2590 mm
Overall Width
2990 mm
2590 mm
Overall Height
5438 mm
2830 mm
Overall Height
5438 mm
2830 mm
Cab Height
2145 mm
2800 mm
Cab Height
2145 mm
2800 mm
Boom Height
2.423 m
3.180 m
Boom Height
2.423 m
3.180 m
Track Width
400 mm
750 mm
Track Width
400 mm
750 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.6 km/h
5.6 km/h
Travel Speed
4.6 km/h
5.6 km/h
Swing Speed
11 rpm
12.5 rpm
Swing Speed
11 rpm
12.5 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
35 %
Gradeability
35 %
35 %
Drawbar Pull
35.7 kN
118 kN
Drawbar Pull
35.7 kN
118 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.22 Cu.m
0.66 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.22 Cu.m
0.66 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.14 - 0.22
0.25 - 0.66
Bucket Options
0.14 - 0.22
0.25 - 0.66
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini excavator attachments
Breaker, auger, grapple, ripper
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini excavator attachments
Breaker, auger, grapple, ripper
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Intelligent display with dial throttle
LCD multifunction monitor
Display Type
Intelligent display with dial throttle
LCD multifunction monitor
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
75 dB(A)
69 dB(A)
Noise Level
75 dB(A)
69 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
24 V
Battery
12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
85 A
80 A
Alternator Output
85 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 50Z
Pros
- Compact & zero tail swing — Excellent for narrow/urban sites, reduces risk of clipping obstacles.
- Strong digging & reach for class — ~5.8 m reach and ~3.5 m depth give versatility for small to medium jobs.
- Comfort & convenience features — Optional AC cabin, adjustable suspension seat, intelligent display, auto idle & one‑touch idle, and LiveLink telematics.
Volvo EC140DL
Pros
- Multiple boom+arm combinations allow tailoring reach and depth for varying job requirements — from general digging to loading trucks at height.
- With a ~112–114 hp engine and solid hydraulic flow (~246 L/min), the EC140DL handles typical excavator duties efficiently
- Volvo cab & hydraulics are known for comfort and smooth control, reducing operator fatigue on long shifts. (Industry standard for Volvo D‑series)