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JCB NXT 215LC VS Kobelco SK 145XDLC Comparison
JCB NXT 215LC
₹ 60 L - 62 L
VS
Kobelco SK 145XDLC
₹ 45 L - 55 L
JCB NXT 215LC
₹60L
Kobelco SK 145XDLC
₹45L
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JCB NXT 215LC
From ₹ 60 Lakh
Kobelco SK 145XDLC
From ₹ 45 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cummins 6BTAA 5.9 Diesel
ISUZU 4JJ1 (4‑cycle, water‑cooled, direct injection with turbocharger)
Model
Cummins 6BTAA 5.9 Diesel
ISUZU 4JJ1 (4‑cycle, water‑cooled, direct injection with turbocharger)
Gross Power
104 kw
73 kw
Gross Power
104 kw
73 kw
Net Power
102 kw
73 kw
Net Power
102 kw
73 kw
Engine Power
140 HP
98 HP
Engine Power
140 HP
98 HP
Engine Displacement
5883 cc
3000 cc
Engine Displacement
5883 cc
3000 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS IV
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
21500 kg
14100 kg
Operating Weight
21500 kg
14100 kg
Machine Weight
21500 kg
14100 kg
Machine Weight
21500 kg
14100 kg
Counter Weight
4200 kg
4200 kg
Counter Weight
4200 kg
4200 kg
Ground Pressure
47 kg
41 kg
Ground Pressure
47 kg
41 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Two variable displacement pumps + one gear pump
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Two variable displacement pumps + one gear pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
130 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
130 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
230 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
230 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
230 litres
197 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
230 litres
197 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
162 L/min
120 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
162 L/min
120 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
6730 mm
5280 mm
Max Digging Depth
6730 mm
5280 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5990 mm
4880 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5990 mm
4880 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9720 mm
7930 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9720 mm
7930 mm
Max Dumping Height
6490 mm
5810 mm
Max Dumping Height
6490 mm
5810 mm
Max Cutting Height
9220 mm
8300 mm
Max Cutting Height
9220 mm
8300 mm
Boom Length
5.700 m
4.680 m
Boom Length
5.700 m
4.680 m
Arm Length
2920 mm
2090 mm
Arm Length
2920 mm
2090 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
131 kN
132 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
131 kN
132 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
99 kN
73 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
99 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
40 litres
12 litres
Cooling System Capacity
40 litres
12 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
17 litres
18.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
17 litres
18.5 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
6 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
6 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
2390 mm
1990 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
1990 mm
Track Length on Ground
3660 mm
3040 mm
Track Length on Ground
3660 mm
3040 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
415 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
415 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2830 mm
2330 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2830 mm
2330 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Track
Tracked undercarriage with steel track shoes and grease‑tensioned track adjustment — conventional crawler system for excavators.
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Track
Tracked undercarriage with steel track shoes and grease‑tensioned track adjustment — conventional crawler system for excavators.
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9500 mm
7970 mm
Overall Length
9500 mm
7970 mm
Overall Width
2800 mm
2490 mm
Overall Width
2800 mm
2490 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
2740 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
2740 mm
Cab Height
3050 mm
2142 mm
Cab Height
3050 mm
2142 mm
Boom Height
3.200 m
2.765 m
Boom Height
3.200 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
12 rpm
10.8 rpm
Swing Speed
12 rpm
10.8 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
180 kN
142 kN
Drawbar Pull
180 kN
142 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
1.02 Cu.m
0.7 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
1.02 Cu.m
0.7 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.9/1.2
0.6 – 0.7
Bucket Options
0.9/1.2
0.6 – 0.7
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breaker, ripper, auger, grapple
Breaker, couplers, other standard excavator attachments
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breaker, ripper, auger, grapple
Breaker, couplers, other standard excavator attachments
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital LCD multi-function monitor
7 Inch LCD
Display Type
Digital LCD multi-function monitor
7 Inch LCD
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Air-suspension adjustable operator seat
Suspension seat
Seat Type
Air-suspension adjustable operator seat
Suspension seat
Noise Level
74 dB(A)
78 dB(A)
Noise Level
74 dB(A)
78 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
24 V
24 V
Battery
24 V
24 V
Alternator Output
80 A
68 A
Alternator Output
80 A
68 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 NXT 215LC
Pros
- Strong engine & digging performance – Powered by a Cummins 140 HP engine with good torque (~571 Nm), giving solid power for medium-duty earthmoving and general construction tasks.
- Robust build & stability – With an operating weight ~21,500 kg, a wide track gauge, and a large undercarriage, it offers better stability on various ground conditions compared to lighter competitors.
- Good digging force – High bucket digging force (~131.9 kN) helps in tougher digging applications and load handling
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.
