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JCB NXT 215LC VS Komatsu PC500LC-10R Comparison
JCB NXT 215LC
₹ 60 L - 62 L
VS
Komatsu PC500LC-10R
₹ 68 L - 85 L
JCB NXT 215LC
₹60L
Komatsu PC500LC-10R
₹68L
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JCB NXT 215LC
From ₹ 60 Lakh
Komatsu PC500LC-10R
From ₹ 68 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cummins 6BTAA 5.9 Diesel
Komatsu SAA6D125E‑5
Model
Cummins 6BTAA 5.9 Diesel
Komatsu SAA6D125E‑5
Gross Power
104 kw
270 kw
Gross Power
104 kw
270 kw
Net Power
102 kw
269 kw
Net Power
102 kw
269 kw
Engine Power
140 HP
362 HP
Engine Power
140 HP
362 HP
Engine Displacement
5883 cc
11040 cc
Engine Displacement
5883 cc
11040 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
1900 rpm
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
1900 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS II
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS II
Max Torque
571 Nm
876 Nm
Max Torque
571 Nm
876 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
21500 kg
51300 kg
Operating Weight
21500 kg
51300 kg
Machine Weight
21500 kg
51300 kg
Machine Weight
21500 kg
51300 kg
Counter Weight
4200 kg
4500 kg
Counter Weight
4200 kg
4500 kg
Ground Pressure
47 kg
86.5 kg
Ground Pressure
47 kg
86.5 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Variable displacement piston type
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Variable displacement piston type
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
690 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
690 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
230 bar
373 bar
Maximum System Pressure
230 bar
373 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
230 litres
279 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
230 litres
279 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
162 L/min
180 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
162 L/min
180 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
6730 mm
6640 mm
Max Digging Depth
6730 mm
6640 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5990 mm
2495 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5990 mm
2495 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9720 mm
10720 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9720 mm
10720 mm
Max Dumping Height
6490 mm
6750 mm
Max Dumping Height
6490 mm
6750 mm
Max Cutting Height
9220 mm
10225 mm
Max Cutting Height
9220 mm
10225 mm
Boom Length
5.700 m
6.670 m
Boom Length
5.700 m
6.670 m
Arm Length
2920 mm
2400 mm
Arm Length
2920 mm
2400 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
131 kN
339 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
131 kN
339 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
99 kN
244 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
99 kN
244 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
343 litres
640 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
343 litres
640 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
120 litres
279 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
120 litres
279 litres
Cooling System Capacity
40 litres
45 litres
Cooling System Capacity
40 litres
45 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
17 litres
37 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
17 litres
37 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
6 litres
17 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
6 litres
17 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10 litres
18 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10 litres
18 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
2740 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
2740 mm
Track Length on Ground
3660 mm
4350 mm
Track Length on Ground
3660 mm
4350 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
570 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
570 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2830 mm
3765 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2830 mm
3765 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Track
Sealed steel track undercarriage with grease tensioning
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Track
Sealed steel track undercarriage with grease tensioning
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9500 mm
11855 mm
Overall Length
9500 mm
11855 mm
Overall Width
2800 mm
3580 mm
Overall Width
2800 mm
3580 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
3980 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
3980 mm
Cab Height
3050 mm
3360 mm
Cab Height
3050 mm
3360 mm
Boom Height
3.200 m
3.980 m
Boom Height
3.200 m
3.980 m
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
3.8 km/h
5.5 km/h
Travel Speed
3.8 km/h
5.5 km/h
Swing Speed
12 rpm
9.1 rpm
Swing Speed
12 rpm
9.1 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
180 kN
210 kN
Drawbar Pull
180 kN
210 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
1.02 Cu.m
3.7 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
1.02 Cu.m
3.7 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.9/1.2
3.5 - 3.7
Bucket Options
0.9/1.2
3.5 - 3.7
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breaker, ripper, auger, grapple
Hydraulic breakers, crushers, augers, grapples, rippers (optional piping/hoses required)
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breaker, ripper, auger, grapple
Hydraulic breakers, crushers, augers, grapples, rippers (optional piping/hoses required)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital LCD multi-function monitor
High‑resolution LCD monitor
Display Type
Digital LCD multi-function monitor
High‑resolution LCD monitor
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Air-suspension adjustable operator seat
Suspension seat (typical)
Seat Type
Air-suspension adjustable operator seat
Suspension seat (typical)
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
60 A
Alternator Output
80 A
60 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 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
Komatsu PC500LC-10R
Pros
- Powerful engine: ~362 HP (270 kW) provides solid digging and lifting capability.
- Large bucket capacity: ~3.5 – 3.7 m³ for higher material volume per cycle.
- Efficient hydraulic system: Enhanced flow and variable engine‑pump matching for better digging performance.
