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JCB NXT 225 LCM VS Tata Hitachi EX 215LC Prime Comparison
JCB NXT 225 LCM
₹ 65 L - 67 L
VS
Tata Hitachi EX 215LC Prime
₹ 63 L - 65 L
JCB NXT 225 LCM
₹65L
Tata Hitachi EX 215LC Prime
₹63L
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JCB NXT 225 LCM
From ₹ 65 Lakh
Tata Hitachi EX 215LC Prime
From ₹ 63 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cummins 6BTAA 5.9
Cummins 6BT5.9C
Model
Cummins 6BTAA 5.9
Cummins 6BT5.9C
Gross Power
110 kw
104 kw
Gross Power
110 kw
104 kw
Net Power
110 kw
104 kw
Net Power
110 kw
104 kw
Engine Power
148 HP
140 HP
Engine Power
148 HP
140 HP
Engine Displacement
5900 cc
5900 cc
Engine Displacement
5900 cc
5900 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Max Torque
672 Nm
566 Nm
Max Torque
672 Nm
566 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
22200 kg
20800 kg
Operating Weight
22200 kg
20800 kg
Machine Weight
22200 kg
20800 kg
Machine Weight
22200 kg
20800 kg
Counter Weight
5623 kg
4200 kg
Counter Weight
5623 kg
4200 kg
Ground Pressure
48 kg
43 kg
Ground Pressure
48 kg
43 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
variable displacement axial piston pumps
2 × Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
variable displacement axial piston pumps
2 × Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
440 L/min
442 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
440 L/min
442 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
279 bar
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
279 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
260 litres
220 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
260 litres
220 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
154 L/min
120 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
154 L/min
120 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
6730 mm
5310 mm
Max Digging Depth
6730 mm
5310 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
3850 mm
5050 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
3850 mm
5050 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9210 mm
9060 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9210 mm
9060 mm
Max Dumping Height
6360 mm
6230 mm
Max Dumping Height
6360 mm
6230 mm
Max Cutting Height
9130 mm
8990 mm
Max Cutting Height
9130 mm
8990 mm
Boom Length
5.700 m
5.680 m
Boom Length
5.700 m
5.680 m
Arm Length
2400 mm
2200 mm
Arm Length
2400 mm
2200 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
129.4 kN
120 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
129.4 kN
120 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
114.7 kN
115 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
114.7 kN
115 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
343 litres
300 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
343 litres
300 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
120 litres
129 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
120 litres
129 litres
Cooling System Capacity
25.5 litres
25 litres
Cooling System Capacity
25.5 litres
25 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
19 litres
22 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
19 litres
22 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
10 litres
6.7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
10 litres
6.7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
12 litres
3 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
12 litres
3 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
2400 mm
2390 mm
Track Gauge
2400 mm
2390 mm
Track Length on Ground
3710 mm
3660 mm
Track Length on Ground
3710 mm
3660 mm
Ground Clearance
460 mm
450 mm
Ground Clearance
460 mm
450 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2820 mm
2785 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2820 mm
2785 mm
Undercarriage Type
Sealed, lubricated undercarriage with spring‑enhanced recoil and grease cylinder track adjustment
Tracked/Crawled Undercarriage
Undercarriage Type
Sealed, lubricated undercarriage with spring‑enhanced recoil and grease cylinder track adjustment
Tracked/Crawled Undercarriage
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9650 mm
9720 mm
Overall Length
9650 mm
9720 mm
Overall Width
2560 mm
2990 mm
Overall Width
2560 mm
2990 mm
Overall Height
3180 mm
3020 mm
Overall Height
3180 mm
3020 mm
Cab Height
3000 mm
2850 mm
Cab Height
3000 mm
2850 mm
Boom Height
3.061 m
3.200 m
Boom Height
3.061 m
3.200 m
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.5 km/h
4.2 km/h
Travel Speed
5.5 km/h
4.2 km/h
Swing Speed
13 rpm
13.3 rpm
Swing Speed
13 rpm
13.3 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
197.8 kN
149 kN
Drawbar Pull
197.8 kN
149 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
1.05 Cu.m
1.05 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
1.05 Cu.m
1.05 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.9–1.2
1.05 - 1.7
Bucket Options
0.9–1.2
1.05 - 1.7
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, grapple, ripper, etc (typical)
Breaker, Hammer, Grapple, Ripper
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, grapple, ripper, etc (typical)
Breaker, Hammer, Grapple, Ripper
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital multi‑info display (typical)
Multi‑function LCD (typical)
Display Type
Digital multi‑info display (typical)
Multi‑function LCD (typical)
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2x12 V
2X12 V
Battery
2x12 V
2X12 V
Alternator Output
75 A
80 A
Alternator Output
75 A
80 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 225 LCM
Pros
- Powerful 148 hp Cummins engine for heavy digging and cycle times.
- Robust bucket capacity up to 1.2 m³ for bulk material movement
- IntelliControl with 3 power & 10 working modes optimizes fuel usage and productivity.
Tata Hitachi EX 215LC Prime
Pros
- The Cummins 6BT5.9C diesel with ~140 hp and ~566 Nm delivers dependable power and torque for typical medium‑duty excavation tasks.
- A bucket capacity up to ~1.70 m³ helps with larger material handling and improved cycle efficiency.
- With a boom of ~5.68 m and ~9.25 m reach, the machine suits general earthwork, trenching, foundation digging, and site preparation.
