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JCB NXT 215LC VS Tata Hitachi EX8000-6 Comparison
JCB NXT 215LC
₹ 60 L - 62 L
VS
Tata Hitachi EX8000-6
₹ 90 L - 95.01 L
JCB NXT 215LC
₹60L
Tata Hitachi EX8000-6
₹90L
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JCB NXT 215LC
From ₹ 60 Lakh
Tata Hitachi EX8000-6
From ₹ 90 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cummins 6BTAA 5.9 Diesel
Cummins QSKTA60-CE (Twin Engines)
Model
Cummins 6BTAA 5.9 Diesel
Cummins QSKTA60-CE (Twin Engines)
Gross Power
104 kw
2900 kw
Gross Power
104 kw
2900 kw
Net Power
102 kw
2900 kw
Net Power
102 kw
2900 kw
Engine Power
140 HP
3900 HP
Engine Power
140 HP
3900 HP
Engine Displacement
5883 cc
120000 cc
Engine Displacement
5883 cc
120000 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
32 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
32 Nos
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
1800 rpm
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
1800 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS II
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS II
Max Torque
571 Nm
8364 Nm
Max Torque
571 Nm
8364 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
21500 kg
811000 kg
Operating Weight
21500 kg
811000 kg
Machine Weight
21500 kg
760000 kg
Machine Weight
21500 kg
760000 kg
Counter Weight
4200 kg
300000 kg
Counter Weight
4200 kg
300000 kg
Ground Pressure
47 kg
230 kg
Ground Pressure
47 kg
230 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Multiple Variable-Displacement Axial Piston Pumps
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Multiple Variable-Displacement Axial Piston Pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
8000 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
8000 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
230 bar
310 bar
Maximum System Pressure
230 bar
310 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
230 litres
3890 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
230 litres
3890 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
162 L/min
220 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
162 L/min
220 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
6730 mm
8400 mm
Max Digging Depth
6730 mm
8400 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5990 mm
5500 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5990 mm
5500 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9720 mm
22300 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9720 mm
22300 mm
Max Dumping Height
6490 mm
13800 mm
Max Dumping Height
6490 mm
13800 mm
Max Cutting Height
9220 mm
20500 mm
Max Cutting Height
9220 mm
20500 mm
Boom Length
5.700 m
8.700 m
Boom Length
5.700 m
8.700 m
Arm Length
2920 mm
3800 mm
Arm Length
2920 mm
3800 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
131 kN
2000 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
131 kN
2000 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
99 kN
1650 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
99 kN
1650 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
343 litres
14900 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
343 litres
14900 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
120 litres
3890 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
120 litres
3890 litres
Cooling System Capacity
40 litres
2500 litres
Cooling System Capacity
40 litres
2500 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
17 litres
1600 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
17 litres
1600 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
6 litres
450 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
6 litres
450 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10 litres
980 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10 litres
980 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
1850 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
1850 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
6800 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
6800 mm
Track Length on Ground
3660 mm
7900 mm
Track Length on Ground
3660 mm
7900 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
1250 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
1250 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2830 mm
8280 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2830 mm
8280 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Track
Heavy-duty tracked undercarriage with steel track shoes and standard mining excavator track system; typically grease-tensioned for large-excavator reliability. (standard for EX8000-series mining excavators)
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Track
Heavy-duty tracked undercarriage with steel track shoes and standard mining excavator track system; typically grease-tensioned for large-excavator reliability. (standard for EX8000-series mining excavators)
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9500 mm
20500 mm
Overall Length
9500 mm
20500 mm
Overall Width
2800 mm
9800 mm
Overall Width
2800 mm
9800 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
10000 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
10000 mm
Cab Height
3050 mm
6800 mm
Cab Height
3050 mm
6800 mm
Boom Height
3.200 m
8.200 m
Boom Height
3.200 m
8.200 m
Track Width
600 mm
1850 mm
Track Width
600 mm
1850 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
3.8 km/h
2.5 km/h
Travel Speed
3.8 km/h
2.5 km/h
Swing Speed
12 rpm
4.5 rpm
Swing Speed
12 rpm
4.5 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
30 %
Gradeability
35 %
30 %
Drawbar Pull
180 kN
3000 kN
Drawbar Pull
180 kN
3000 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
1.02 Cu.m
43 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
1.02 Cu.m
43 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.9/1.2
40-43
Bucket Options
0.9/1.2
40-43
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breaker, ripper, auger, grapple
Mining Buckets, Rock Buckets, Heavy-Duty Tools
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breaker, ripper, auger, grapple
Mining Buckets, Rock Buckets, Heavy-Duty Tools
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital LCD multi-function monitor
Multi-Function LCD Monitor
Display Type
Digital LCD multi-function monitor
Multi-Function LCD Monitor
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Air-suspension adjustable operator seat
Air-Suspension, Heated
Seat Type
Air-suspension adjustable operator seat
Air-Suspension, Heated
Noise Level
74 dB(A)
80 dB(A)
Noise Level
74 dB(A)
80 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
24 V
24 V
Battery
24 V
24 V
Alternator Output
80 A
300 A
Alternator Output
80 A
300 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
Tata Hitachi EX8000-6
Pros
- Massive total engine power (~3,900 HP) ideal for deep mining and large-volume loading.
- Very high arm crowding and breakout forces, giving strong digging performance even in tough ground.
- Robust build and heavy-duty components support 24/7 mining operations with good maintainability access.
