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JCB NXT 205 VS Kobelco SK 145XDLC Comparison
JCB NXT 205
₹ 56 L - 57.98 L
VS
Kobelco SK 145XDLC
₹ 45 L - 55 L
JCB NXT 205
₹56L
Kobelco SK 145XDLC
₹45L
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JCB NXT 205
From ₹ 56 Lakh
Kobelco SK 145XDLC
From ₹ 45 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cummins 6 BT 5.9C
ISUZU 4JJ1 (4‑cycle, water‑cooled, direct injection with turbocharger)
Model
Cummins 6 BT 5.9C
ISUZU 4JJ1 (4‑cycle, water‑cooled, direct injection with turbocharger)
Gross Power
104 kw
73 kw
Gross Power
104 kw
73 kw
Net Power
104 kw
73 kw
Net Power
104 kw
73 kw
Engine Power
140 HP
98 HP
Engine Power
140 HP
98 HP
Engine Displacement
5880 cc
3000 cc
Engine Displacement
5880 cc
3000 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS III
BS IV
Max Torque
571 Nm
365 Nm
Max Torque
571 Nm
365 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
20500 kg
14100 kg
Operating Weight
20500 kg
14100 kg
Machine Weight
21000 kg
14100 kg
Machine Weight
21000 kg
14100 kg
Counter Weight
1080 kg
4200 kg
Counter Weight
1080 kg
4200 kg
Ground Pressure
50 kg
41 kg
Ground Pressure
50 kg
41 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × variable displacement axial piston pumps
Two variable displacement pumps + one gear pump
Main Pump Type
2 × variable displacement axial piston pumps
Two variable displacement pumps + one gear pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
440 L/min
130 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
440 L/min
130 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
260 litres
197 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
260 litres
197 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
20 L/min
120 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
20 L/min
120 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
6140 mm
5280 mm
Max Digging Depth
6140 mm
5280 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5567 mm
4880 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5567 mm
4880 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9210 mm
7930 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9210 mm
7930 mm
Max Dumping Height
6359 mm
5810 mm
Max Dumping Height
6359 mm
5810 mm
Max Cutting Height
9128 mm
8300 mm
Max Cutting Height
9128 mm
8300 mm
Boom Length
5.700 m
4.680 m
Boom Length
5.700 m
4.680 m
Arm Length
2400 mm
2090 mm
Arm Length
2400 mm
2090 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
131.9 kN
132 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
131.9 kN
132 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
116 kN
73 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
116 kN
73 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
343 litres
271 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
343 litres
271 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
120 litres
197 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
120 litres
197 litres
Cooling System Capacity
25.5 litres
12 litres
Cooling System Capacity
25.5 litres
12 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
19 litres
18.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
19 litres
18.5 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
5 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
5 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10 litres
12 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10 litres
12 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
500 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
500 mm
Track Gauge
2200 mm
1990 mm
Track Gauge
2200 mm
1990 mm
Track Length on Ground
3370 mm
3040 mm
Track Length on Ground
3370 mm
3040 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
415 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
415 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2825 mm
2330 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2825 mm
2330 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks (standard crawled excavator setup)
Tracked undercarriage with steel track shoes and grease‑tensioned track adjustment — conventional crawler system for excavators.
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks (standard crawled excavator setup)
Tracked undercarriage with steel track shoes and grease‑tensioned track adjustment — conventional crawler system for excavators.
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9562 mm
7970 mm
Overall Length
9562 mm
7970 mm
Overall Width
2700 mm
2490 mm
Overall Width
2700 mm
2490 mm
Overall Height
3060 mm
2740 mm
Overall Height
3060 mm
2740 mm
Cab Height
3060 mm
2142 mm
Cab Height
3060 mm
2142 mm
Boom Height
3.122 m
2.765 m
Boom Height
3.122 m
2.765 m
Track Width
600 mm
700 mm
Track Width
600 mm
700 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
3.8 km/h
5.7 km/h
Travel Speed
3.8 km/h
5.7 km/h
Swing Speed
13.0 rpm
10.8 rpm
Swing Speed
13.0 rpm
10.8 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
170 kN
142 kN
Drawbar Pull
170 kN
142 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.09 Cu.m
0.7 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.09 Cu.m
0.7 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.9 m³ / 1.0 m³ / 1.2 m³
0.6 – 0.7
Bucket Options
0.9 m³ / 1.0 m³ / 1.2 m³
0.6 – 0.7
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple, Ripper, Quick Hitch
Breaker, couplers, other standard excavator attachments
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple, Ripper, Quick Hitch
Breaker, couplers, other standard excavator attachments
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital multi‑function monitor
7 Inch LCD
Display Type
Digital multi‑function monitor
7 Inch LCD
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Suspension seat
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Suspension seat
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
78 dB(A)
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
78 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
24 V
24 V
Battery
24 V
24 V
Alternator Output
75 A
68 A
Alternator Output
75 A
68 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
LED
Lighting Type
Halogen
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 NXT 205
Pros
- Powered by a Cummins 6BT 5.9C 140 HP diesel engine with good torque for a 20‑t class excavator.
- High bucket tearout and robust hydraulic pump capacity (~2×220 L/min) help productive digging and cycle times.
- Excellent boom height, reach and dig depth help versatility for site, utility and general construction tasks.
Kobelco SK 145XDLC
Pros
- Strong ~98 HP engine with 3.0 L displacement delivers solid performance for a ~14 t excavator class.
- Newly developed robust boom and improved arm strength help in heavy earthmoving and loading tasks.
- ECO‑mode and Auto Idle Stop (AIS) improve fuel economy.