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SANY SY215C-9LCS VS JCB NXT 205LC Comparison
SANY SY215C-9LCS
₹ 52 L - 58.99 L
VS
JCB NXT 205LC
₹ 53 L - 58 L
SANY SY215C-9LCS
₹52L
JCB NXT 205LC
₹53L
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SANY SY215C-9LCS
From ₹ 52 Lakh
JCB NXT 205LC
From ₹ 53 Lakh
Engine
Model
SANY Mitsubishi D06S2 (diesel)
Cummins 6BT 5.9C
Model
SANY Mitsubishi D06S2 (diesel)
Cummins 6BT 5.9C
Gross Power
115 kw
104.5 kw
Gross Power
115 kw
104.5 kw
Net Power
115 kw
104 kw
Net Power
115 kw
104 kw
Engine Power
155 HP
140 HP
Engine Power
155 HP
140 HP
Engine Displacement
5860 cc
5880 cc
Engine Displacement
5860 cc
5880 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2050 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
2050 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Max Torque
654 Nm
571 Nm
Max Torque
654 Nm
571 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
21400 kg
21250 kg
Operating Weight
21400 kg
21250 kg
Machine Weight
21400 kg
21250 kg
Machine Weight
21400 kg
21250 kg
Counter Weight
5430 kg
7200 kg
Counter Weight
5430 kg
7200 kg
Ground Pressure
43 kg
56.8 kg
Ground Pressure
43 kg
56.8 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pumps
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pumps
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
180 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
180 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
230 litres
260 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
230 litres
260 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
120 L/min
180 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
120 L/min
180 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
6037 mm
6730 mm
Max Digging Depth
6037 mm
6730 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6439 mm
5570 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6439 mm
5570 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9312 mm
9210 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9312 mm
9210 mm
Max Dumping Height
6252 mm
6360 mm
Max Dumping Height
6252 mm
6360 mm
Max Cutting Height
9113 mm
9130 mm
Max Cutting Height
9113 mm
9130 mm
Boom Length
5.7 m
5.700 m
Boom Length
5.7 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
2400 mm
2400 mm
Arm Length
2400 mm
2400 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
138 kN
131.9 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
138 kN
131.9 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
129 kN
116 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
129 kN
116 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
340 litres
343 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
340 litres
343 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
230 litres
120 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
230 litres
120 litres
Cooling System Capacity
25 litres
25.5 litres
Cooling System Capacity
25 litres
25.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
22.75 litres
19 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
22.75 litres
19 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
12 litres
12 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
12 litres
12 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
500 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
500 mm
Track Gauge
2380 mm
2390 mm
Track Gauge
2380 mm
2390 mm
Track Length on Ground
3640 mm
3660 mm
Track Length on Ground
3640 mm
3660 mm
Ground Clearance
480 mm
435 mm
Ground Clearance
480 mm
435 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2890 mm
2825 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2890 mm
2825 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler undercarriage with steel tracks
Heavy‑duty welded crawler undercarriage with sealed & lubricated track chains and grease‑adjusted tensioning
Undercarriage Type
Crawler undercarriage with steel tracks
Heavy‑duty welded crawler undercarriage with sealed & lubricated track chains and grease‑adjusted tensioning
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9728 mm
9634 mm
Overall Length
9728 mm
9634 mm
Overall Width
3180 mm
2700 mm
Overall Width
3180 mm
2700 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
3122 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
3122 mm
Cab Height
3050 mm
3060 mm
Cab Height
3050 mm
3060 mm
Boom Height
2.3 m
3.100 m
Boom Height
2.3 m
3.100 m
Track Width
600 mm
500 mm
Track Width
600 mm
500 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.4 km/h
3.8 km/h
Travel Speed
5.4 km/h
3.8 km/h
Swing Speed
11 rpm
13 rpm
Swing Speed
11 rpm
13 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
209 kN
170 kN
Drawbar Pull
209 kN
170 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
1.1 Cu.m
0.09 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
1.1 Cu.m
0.09 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.8 - 1.1
0.9 – 1.02
Bucket Options
0.8 - 1.1
0.9 – 1.02
Attachment Compatibility
Standard hydraulic attachments
Breaker, Grapple, Ripper
Attachment Compatibility
Standard hydraulic attachments
Breaker, Grapple, Ripper
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital multifunction
Digital IntelliControl display
Display Type
Digital multifunction
Digital IntelliControl display
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension/adjustable
Adjustable suspension
Seat Type
Suspension/adjustable
Adjustable suspension
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
24 V
Battery
2x12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
50 A
75 A
Alternator Output
50 A
75 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
SANY SY215C-9LCS
Pros
- • Powered by a ~155 hp engine in the LCS variant (stronger than base 140 hp of SY215C-9LC) — good balance of power & efficiency for mid-range jobs
- DOMCS intelligent control system optimizes flow & fuel use.
- • Spacious, adjustable suspension seat, digital display, A/C, USB/music — enhancing operator comfort for long shifts.
JCB NXT 205LC
Pros
- Competitive price for the 20–25 t class — often lower than some rivals.
- Strong standard bucket capacity (~0.9 m³) for soil or aggregate work.
- Good operator ergonomics and serviceability (easy access panels, maintenance design).