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JCB NXT 205 VS SANY SY215C-9LCS Comparison
JCB NXT 205
₹ 56 L - 57.98 L
VS
SANY SY215C-9LCS
₹ 52 L - 58.99 L
JCB NXT 205
₹56L
SANY SY215C-9LCS
₹52L
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JCB NXT 205
From ₹ 56 Lakh
SANY SY215C-9LCS
From ₹ 52 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cummins 6 BT 5.9C
SANY Mitsubishi D06S2 (diesel)
Model
Cummins 6 BT 5.9C
SANY Mitsubishi D06S2 (diesel)
Gross Power
104 kw
115 kw
Gross Power
104 kw
115 kw
Net Power
104 kw
115 kw
Net Power
104 kw
115 kw
Engine Power
140 HP
155 HP
Engine Power
140 HP
155 HP
Engine Displacement
5880 cc
5860 cc
Engine Displacement
5880 cc
5860 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2050 rpm
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2050 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS III
BS IV
Max Torque
571 Nm
654 Nm
Max Torque
571 Nm
654 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
20500 kg
21400 kg
Operating Weight
20500 kg
21400 kg
Machine Weight
21000 kg
21400 kg
Machine Weight
21000 kg
21400 kg
Counter Weight
1080 kg
5430 kg
Counter Weight
1080 kg
5430 kg
Ground Pressure
50 kg
43 kg
Ground Pressure
50 kg
43 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × variable displacement axial piston pumps
Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
2 × variable displacement axial piston pumps
Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
440 L/min
180 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
440 L/min
180 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
260 litres
230 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
260 litres
230 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
6037 mm
Max Digging Depth
6140 mm
6037 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5567 mm
6439 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5567 mm
6439 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9210 mm
9312 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9210 mm
9312 mm
Max Dumping Height
6359 mm
6252 mm
Max Dumping Height
6359 mm
6252 mm
Max Cutting Height
9128 mm
9113 mm
Max Cutting Height
9128 mm
9113 mm
Boom Length
5.700 m
5.7 m
Boom Length
5.700 m
5.7 m
Arm Length
2400 mm
2400 mm
Arm Length
2400 mm
2400 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
131.9 kN
138 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
131.9 kN
138 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
116 kN
129 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
116 kN
129 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
343 litres
340 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
343 litres
340 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
120 litres
230 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
120 litres
230 litres
Cooling System Capacity
25.5 litres
25 litres
Cooling System Capacity
25.5 litres
25 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
19 litres
22.75 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
19 litres
22.75 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
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
2200 mm
2380 mm
Track Gauge
2200 mm
2380 mm
Track Length on Ground
3370 mm
3640 mm
Track Length on Ground
3370 mm
3640 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
480 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
480 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2825 mm
2890 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2825 mm
2890 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks (standard crawled excavator setup)
Crawler undercarriage with steel tracks
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks (standard crawled excavator setup)
Crawler undercarriage with steel tracks
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9562 mm
9728 mm
Overall Length
9562 mm
9728 mm
Overall Width
2700 mm
3180 mm
Overall Width
2700 mm
3180 mm
Overall Height
3060 mm
3050 mm
Overall Height
3060 mm
3050 mm
Cab Height
3060 mm
3050 mm
Cab Height
3060 mm
3050 mm
Boom Height
3.122 m
2.3 m
Boom Height
3.122 m
2.3 m
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
3.8 km/h
5.4 km/h
Travel Speed
3.8 km/h
5.4 km/h
Swing Speed
13.0 rpm
11 rpm
Swing Speed
13.0 rpm
11 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
170 kN
209 kN
Drawbar Pull
170 kN
209 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.09 Cu.m
1.1 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.09 Cu.m
1.1 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.9 m³ / 1.0 m³ / 1.2 m³
0.8 - 1.1
Bucket Options
0.9 m³ / 1.0 m³ / 1.2 m³
0.8 - 1.1
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple, Ripper, Quick Hitch
Standard hydraulic attachments
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple, Ripper, Quick Hitch
Standard hydraulic attachments
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital multi‑function monitor
Digital multifunction
Display Type
Digital multi‑function monitor
Digital multifunction
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Suspension/adjustable
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Suspension/adjustable
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
24 V
2x12 V
Battery
24 V
2x12 V
Alternator Output
75 A
50 A
Alternator Output
75 A
50 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.
SANY SY215C-9LCS
Pros
- • Powered by a ~155 hp engine in the LCS variant (stronger than base 140 hp of SY215C-9LC) — good balance of power & efficiency for mid-range jobs
- DOMCS intelligent control system optimizes flow & fuel use.
- • Spacious, adjustable suspension seat, digital display, A/C, USB/music — enhancing operator comfort for long shifts.