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JCB NXT 215LC VS Tata Hitachi Zaxis 80 Comparison
JCB NXT 215LC
₹ 60 L - 62 L
VS
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 80
₹ 33 L - 35 L
JCB NXT 215LC
₹60L
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 80
₹33L
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JCB NXT 215LC
From ₹ 60 Lakh
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 80
From ₹ 33 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cummins 6BTAA 5.9 Diesel
Isuzu CC‑4JG1 (4‑cyl diesel)
Model
Cummins 6BTAA 5.9 Diesel
Isuzu CC‑4JG1 (4‑cyl diesel)
Gross Power
104 kw
40.5 kw
Gross Power
104 kw
40.5 kw
Net Power
102 kw
40.5 kw
Net Power
102 kw
40.5 kw
Engine Power
140 HP
55 HP
Engine Power
140 HP
55 HP
Engine Displacement
5883 cc
3331 cc
Engine Displacement
5883 cc
3331 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2200 rpm
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2200 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS II
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS II
Max Torque
571 Nm
200 Nm
Max Torque
571 Nm
200 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
21500 kg
7650 kg
Operating Weight
21500 kg
7650 kg
Machine Weight
21500 kg
7650 kg
Machine Weight
21500 kg
7650 kg
Counter Weight
4200 kg
760 kg
Counter Weight
4200 kg
760 kg
Ground Pressure
47 kg
36 kg
Ground Pressure
47 kg
36 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Variable displacement piston pump
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Variable displacement piston pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
178.5 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
178.5 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
230 bar
314 bar
Maximum System Pressure
230 bar
314 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
230 litres
100 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
230 litres
100 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
162 L/min
150 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
162 L/min
150 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
6730 mm
4170 mm
Max Digging Depth
6730 mm
4170 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5990 mm
4180 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5990 mm
4180 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9720 mm
7005 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9720 mm
7005 mm
Max Dumping Height
6490 mm
5280 mm
Max Dumping Height
6490 mm
5280 mm
Max Cutting Height
9220 mm
7380 mm
Max Cutting Height
9220 mm
7380 mm
Boom Length
5.700 m
4.000 m
Boom Length
5.700 m
4.000 m
Arm Length
2920 mm
2120 mm
Arm Length
2920 mm
2120 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
131 kN
55 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
131 kN
55 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
99 kN
38 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
99 kN
38 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
343 litres
135 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
343 litres
135 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
120 litres
60 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
120 litres
60 litres
Cooling System Capacity
40 litres
9.5 litres
Cooling System Capacity
40 litres
9.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
17 litres
12 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
17 litres
12 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
6 litres
2.5 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
6 litres
2.5 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10 litres
3 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10 litres
3 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
450 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
450 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
1700 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
1700 mm
Track Length on Ground
3660 mm
2920 mm
Track Length on Ground
3660 mm
2920 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
360 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
360 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2830 mm
1720 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2830 mm
1720 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Track
Steel tracked crawler undercarriage
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Track
Steel tracked crawler undercarriage
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9500 mm
6080 mm
Overall Length
9500 mm
6080 mm
Overall Width
2800 mm
2260 mm
Overall Width
2800 mm
2260 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
2600 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
2600 mm
Cab Height
3050 mm
2730 mm
Cab Height
3050 mm
2730 mm
Boom Height
3.200 m
2.200 m
Boom Height
3.200 m
2.200 m
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
3.8 km/h
5 km/h
Travel Speed
3.8 km/h
5 km/h
Swing Speed
12 rpm
11.3 rpm
Swing Speed
12 rpm
11.3 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
35 %
Gradeability
35 %
35 %
Drawbar Pull
180 kN
50 kN
Drawbar Pull
180 kN
50 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
1.02 Cu.m
0.2 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
1.02 Cu.m
0.2 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.9/1.2
0.2 - 0.5
Bucket Options
0.9/1.2
0.2 - 0.5
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breaker, ripper, auger, grapple
Breaker, auger, grapple, tilt coupler
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breaker, ripper, auger, grapple
Breaker, auger, grapple, tilt coupler
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital LCD multi-function monitor
LCD monitor
Display Type
Digital LCD multi-function monitor
LCD monitor
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Air-suspension adjustable operator seat
Adjustable suspension
Seat Type
Air-suspension adjustable operator seat
Adjustable suspension
Noise Level
74 dB(A)
75 dB(A)
Noise Level
74 dB(A)
75 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
24 V
24 V
Battery
24 V
24 V
Alternator Output
80 A
65 A
Alternator Output
80 A
65 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 Zaxis 80
Pros
- 7 m reach and ~8.2 m cutting height help with truck loading and general excavation.
- Counted as a mid‑size excavator, it’s stable yet not too heavy for site access.
- Suitable for attachments like breakers, grapples, and augers with decent auxiliary flow (~178.5 L/min referenced).
