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JCB 55Z VS SANY SY220C-9 Comparison
JCB 55Z
₹ 36 L - 39 L
VS
SANY SY220C-9
₹ 48 L - 49.99 L
JCB 55Z
₹36L
SANY SY220C-9
₹48L
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JCB 55Z
From ₹ 36 Lakh
SANY SY220C-9
From ₹ 48 Lakh
Engine
Model
Stage 3A 404D‑22
SANY Mitsubishi D06S2 / DO6S2
Model
Stage 3A 404D‑22
SANY Mitsubishi D06S2 / DO6S2
Gross Power
35.7 kw
114 kw
Gross Power
35.7 kw
114 kw
Net Power
33.1 kw
114 kw
Net Power
33.1 kw
114 kw
Engine Power
48 HP
155 HP
Engine Power
48 HP
155 HP
Engine Displacement
2179 cc
5860 cc
Engine Displacement
2179 cc
5860 cc
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2600 rpm
2050 rpm
Rated RPM
2600 rpm
2050 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS III
BS IV
Max Torque
143 Nm
590 Nm
Max Torque
143 Nm
590 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
5520 kg
21900 kg
Operating Weight
5520 kg
21900 kg
Machine Weight
5520 kg
21900 kg
Machine Weight
5520 kg
21900 kg
Counter Weight
982 kg
3000 kg
Counter Weight
982 kg
3000 kg
Ground Pressure
34.3 kg
47 kg
Ground Pressure
34.3 kg
47 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Piston pump
Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pumps
Main Pump Type
Piston pump
Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
126 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
126 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
240 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
240 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
100 litres
239 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
100 litres
239 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
63 L/min
200 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
63 L/min
200 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3840 mm
6600 mm
Max Digging Depth
3840 mm
6600 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
3328 mm
6037 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
3328 mm
6037 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
6200 mm
9312 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
6200 mm
9312 mm
Max Dumping Height
4270 mm
6252 mm
Max Dumping Height
4270 mm
6252 mm
Max Cutting Height
3728 mm
9113 mm
Max Cutting Height
3728 mm
9113 mm
Boom Length
2.866 m
5.700 m
Boom Length
2.866 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
1450 mm
2400 mm
Arm Length
1450 mm
2400 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
45 kN
138 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
45 kN
138 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
29 kN
129 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
29 kN
129 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
76 litres
340 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
76 litres
340 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
55 litres
239 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
55 litres
239 litres
Cooling System Capacity
12 litres
29 litres
Cooling System Capacity
12 litres
29 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
9.1 litres
22 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
9.1 litres
22 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
8 litres
4 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
8 litres
4 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
12 litres
11 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
12 litres
11 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
400 mm
300 mm
Track Shoe Width
400 mm
300 mm
Track Gauge
1550 mm
1220 mm
Track Gauge
1550 mm
1220 mm
Track Length on Ground
1950 mm
2100 mm
Track Length on Ground
1950 mm
2100 mm
Ground Clearance
300 mm
290 mm
Ground Clearance
300 mm
290 mm
Tail Swing Radius
975 mm
790 mm
Tail Swing Radius
975 mm
790 mm
Undercarriage Type
Rubber/Steel tracked mini‑excavator undercarriage
Tracked crawler undercarriage (rubber/steel tracks)
Undercarriage Type
Rubber/Steel tracked mini‑excavator undercarriage
Tracked crawler undercarriage (rubber/steel tracks)
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
5520 mm
9650 mm
Overall Length
5520 mm
9650 mm
Overall Width
1960 mm
2980 mm
Overall Width
1960 mm
2980 mm
Overall Height
2551 mm
3440 mm
Overall Height
2551 mm
3440 mm
Cab Height
2551 mm
3075 mm
Cab Height
2551 mm
3075 mm
Boom Height
2.208 m
2.990 m
Boom Height
2.208 m
2.990 m
Track Width
400 mm
600 mm
Track Width
400 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.6 km/h
5.4 km/h
Travel Speed
4.6 km/h
5.4 km/h
Swing Speed
11 rpm
11 rpm
Swing Speed
11 rpm
11 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
38.1 kN
209 kN
Drawbar Pull
38.1 kN
209 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.22 Cu.m
1.6 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.22 Cu.m
1.6 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.14 - 0.22
1.0 - 1.6
Bucket Options
0.14 - 0.22
1.0 - 1.6
Attachment Compatibility
Breakers, augers, quick couplers (optional)
Breaker / Ripper / Auger / Grapple
Attachment Compatibility
Breakers, augers, quick couplers (optional)
Breaker / Ripper / Auger / Grapple
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Standard machine display
Digital + Analogue
Display Type
Standard machine display
Digital + Analogue
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
76 dB(A)
75 dB(A)
Noise Level
76 dB(A)
75 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
2x12 V
Battery
12 V
2x12 V
Alternator Output
85 A
50 A
Alternator Output
85 A
50 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 55Z
Pros
- 48 hp (35.7 kW), Stage‑compliant engine with ~143 Nm torque helps keep jobs moving.
- Excellent for working close to walls/obstacles in confined sites without damaging structures.
- 3.8 m digging depth and ~6.1 m reach offers versatility across trenching and site prep
SANY SY220C-9
Pros
- A ~7 m reach allows efficient loading of small to medium trucks and bins, and good coverage for trenching and grading tasks within the segment.
- Boom geometry is well‑suited for tight spaces, making the SY80C‑9 popular for urban excavation, roadside work, and utility trenching
- The machine intelligently matches hydraulic flow with the boom/arm work profile, improving fuel efficiency during digging and lifting.