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JCB NXT 215LC VS Volvo EC480DL Comparison
JCB NXT 215LC
₹ 60 L - 62 L
VS
Volvo EC480DL
₹ 39 L - 41 L
JCB NXT 215LC
₹60L
Volvo EC480DL
₹39L
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JCB NXT 215LC
From ₹ 60 Lakh
Volvo EC480DL
From ₹ 39 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cummins 6BTAA 5.9 Diesel
Volvo D13H / D13F 6
Model
Cummins 6BTAA 5.9 Diesel
Volvo D13H / D13F 6
Gross Power
104 kw
270 kw
Gross Power
104 kw
270 kw
Net Power
102 kw
268 kw
Net Power
102 kw
268 kw
Engine Power
140 HP
360 HP
Engine Power
140 HP
360 HP
Engine Displacement
5883 cc
12 800 cc
Engine Displacement
5883 cc
12 800 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
1 800 rpm
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
1 800 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
Tier 4 Interim
Emission Standard
BS IV
Tier 4 Interim
Max Torque
571 Nm
1 843 Nm
Max Torque
571 Nm
1 843 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
21500 kg
53100 kg
Operating Weight
21500 kg
53100 kg
Machine Weight
21500 kg
53100 kg
Machine Weight
21500 kg
53100 kg
Counter Weight
4200 kg
8753 kg
Counter Weight
4200 kg
8753 kg
Ground Pressure
47 kg
82.8 kg
Ground Pressure
47 kg
82.8 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Dual variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Dual variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
2 × 360 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
2 × 360 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
230 bar
353 bar
Maximum System Pressure
230 bar
353 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
230 litres
650 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
230 litres
650 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
6580 mm
Max Digging Depth
6730 mm
6580 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5990 mm
6 430 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5990 mm
6 430 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9720 mm
13 260 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9720 mm
13 260 mm
Max Dumping Height
6490 mm
7 380 mm
Max Dumping Height
6490 mm
7 380 mm
Max Cutting Height
9220 mm
11 070 mm
Max Cutting Height
9220 mm
11 070 mm
Boom Length
5.700 m
7 m
Boom Length
5.700 m
7 m
Arm Length
2920 mm
3900 mm
Arm Length
2920 mm
3900 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
131 kN
256 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
131 kN
256 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
99 kN
230 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
99 kN
230 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
343 litres
800 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
343 litres
800 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
120 litres
310 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
120 litres
310 litres
Cooling System Capacity
40 litres
60 litres
Cooling System Capacity
40 litres
60 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
17 litres
40 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
17 litres
40 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
6 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
6 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10 litres
4 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10 litres
4 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
700 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
700 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
2 740 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
2 740 mm
Track Length on Ground
3660 mm
4 370 mm
Track Length on Ground
3660 mm
4 370 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
560 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
560 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2830 mm
3800 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2830 mm
3800 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Track
Heavy-duty crawler undercarriage with multiple bottom/top rollers and grease-tensioned tracks designed for large excavators.
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Track
Heavy-duty crawler undercarriage with multiple bottom/top rollers and grease-tensioned tracks designed for large excavators.
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9500 mm
11630 mm
Overall Length
9500 mm
11630 mm
Overall Width
2800 mm
3580 mm
Overall Width
2800 mm
3580 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
3620 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
3620 mm
Cab Height
3050 mm
3620 mm
Cab Height
3050 mm
3620 mm
Boom Height
3.200 m
3.5 m
Boom Height
3.200 m
3.5 m
Track Width
600 mm
900 mm
Track Width
600 mm
900 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
3.8 km/h
5.3 km/h
Travel Speed
3.8 km/h
5.3 km/h
Swing Speed
12 rpm
9.5 rpm
Swing Speed
12 rpm
9.5 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
35 %
Gradeability
35 %
35 %
Drawbar Pull
180 kN
330 kN
Drawbar Pull
180 kN
330 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
1.02 Cu.m
3.8 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
1.02 Cu.m
3.8 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.9/1.2
GP, HD, rock buckets (various)
Bucket Options
0.9/1.2
GP, HD, rock buckets (various)
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breaker, ripper, auger, grapple
Hydraulic breakers, grapples, thumbs, rippers, tilt-rotators
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breaker, ripper, auger, grapple
Hydraulic breakers, grapples, thumbs, rippers, tilt-rotators
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital LCD multi-function monitor
Digital monitor with gauges and alerts
Display Type
Digital LCD multi-function monitor
Digital monitor with gauges and alerts
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)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
74 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
24 V
24 V
Battery
24 V
24 V
Alternator Output
80 A
80 A
Alternator Output
80 A
80 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
Volvo EC480DL
Pros
- High Power & Performance
- Robust Durability & Construction
- Versatility in Applications
