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JCB NXT 245HDLR VS Tata Hitachi EX 215LC Prime Comparison
JCB NXT 245HDLR
₹ 81 L - 83 L
VS
Tata Hitachi EX 215LC Prime
₹ 63 L - 65 L
JCB NXT 245HDLR
₹81L
Tata Hitachi EX 215LC Prime
₹63L
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JCB NXT 245HDLR
From ₹ 81 Lakh
Tata Hitachi EX 215LC Prime
From ₹ 63 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cummins 6BT 5.9C
Cummins 6BT5.9C
Model
Cummins 6BT 5.9C
Cummins 6BT5.9C
Gross Power
104 kw
104 kw
Gross Power
104 kw
104 kw
Net Power
104 kw
104 kw
Net Power
104 kw
104 kw
Engine Power
140 HP
140 HP
Engine Power
140 HP
140 HP
Engine Displacement
5800 cc
5900 cc
Engine Displacement
5800 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
400 Nm
566 Nm
Max Torque
400 Nm
566 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
23850 kg
20800 kg
Operating Weight
23850 kg
20800 kg
Machine Weight
23300 kg
20800 kg
Machine Weight
23300 kg
20800 kg
Counter Weight
5100 kg
4200 kg
Counter Weight
5100 kg
4200 kg
Ground Pressure
37.3 kg
43 kg
Ground Pressure
37.3 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
203 litres
220 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
203 litres
220 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
180 L/min
120 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
180 L/min
120 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
12040 mm
5310 mm
Max Digging Depth
12040 mm
5310 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
11460 mm
5050 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
11460 mm
5050 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
15510 mm
9060 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
15510 mm
9060 mm
Max Dumping Height
10400 mm
6230 mm
Max Dumping Height
10400 mm
6230 mm
Max Cutting Height
12690 mm
8990 mm
Max Cutting Height
12690 mm
8990 mm
Boom Length
8.700 m
5.680 m
Boom Length
8.700 m
5.680 m
Arm Length
6400 mm
2200 mm
Arm Length
6400 mm
2200 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
65.5 kN
120 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
65.5 kN
120 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
44 kN
115 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
44 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
8 litres
6.7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
8 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
2390 mm
2390 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
2390 mm
Track Length on Ground
3660 mm
3660 mm
Track Length on Ground
3660 mm
3660 mm
Ground Clearance
456 mm
450 mm
Ground Clearance
456 mm
450 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2830 mm
2785 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2830 mm
2785 mm
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty welded crawler undercarriage with sealed & lubricated track chains
Tracked/Crawled Undercarriage
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty welded crawler undercarriage with sealed & lubricated track chains
Tracked/Crawled Undercarriage
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
12600 mm
9720 mm
Overall Length
12600 mm
9720 mm
Overall Width
2900 mm
2990 mm
Overall Width
2900 mm
2990 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
3020 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
3020 mm
Cab Height
3060 mm
2850 mm
Cab Height
3060 mm
2850 mm
Boom Height
3.100 m
3.200 m
Boom Height
3.100 m
3.200 m
Track Width
800 mm
600 mm
Track Width
800 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
3.8 km/h
4.2 km/h
Travel Speed
3.8 km/h
4.2 km/h
Swing Speed
12 rpm
13.3 rpm
Swing Speed
12 rpm
13.3 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
166 kN
149 kN
Drawbar Pull
166 kN
149 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.45 Cu.m
1.05 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.45 Cu.m
1.05 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.45 – 0.55
1.05 - 1.7
Bucket Options
0.45 – 0.55
1.05 - 1.7
Attachment Compatibility
Breakers, grapples, long-reach special attachments
Breaker, Hammer, Grapple, Ripper
Attachment Compatibility
Breakers, grapples, long-reach special attachments
Breaker, Hammer, Grapple, Ripper
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Colour LCD digital display with IntelliControl
Multi‑function LCD (typical)
Display Type
Colour LCD digital display with IntelliControl
Multi‑function LCD (typical)
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspended seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Suspended seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
76 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
76 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 245HDLR
Pros
- Fuel-efficient operation with JCB ecoHydraulics and multiple drive modes
- Low maintenance design with long hydraulic service intervals
- Good bucket and attachment tear-out forces for its class.
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.