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JCB 520X LC VS SANY SY220C-9LC Comparison
JCB 520X LC
₹ 45 L - 64.99 L
VS
SANY SY220C-9LC
₹ 48 L - 50 L
JCB 520X LC
₹45L
SANY SY220C-9LC
₹48L
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JCB 520X LC
From ₹ 45 Lakh
SANY SY220C-9LC
From ₹ 48 Lakh
Engine
Model
JCB X12 diesel engine
Mitsubishi D06S2
Model
JCB X12 diesel engine
Mitsubishi D06S2
Gross Power
298 kw
115 kw
Gross Power
298 kw
115 kw
Net Power
285 kw
108 kw
Net Power
285 kw
108 kw
Engine Power
400 HP
155 HP
Engine Power
400 HP
155 HP
Engine Displacement
11000 cc
5860 cc
Engine Displacement
11000 cc
5860 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2050 rpm
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2050 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Max Torque
2100 Nm
630 Nm
Max Torque
2100 Nm
630 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
55300 kg
21900 kg
Operating Weight
55300 kg
21900 kg
Machine Weight
55300 kg
21900 kg
Machine Weight
55300 kg
21900 kg
Counter Weight
8000 kg
4800 kg
Counter Weight
8000 kg
4800 kg
Ground Pressure
45 kg
36 kg
Ground Pressure
45 kg
36 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston
Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston
Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
700 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
700 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
380 bar
350 bar
Maximum System Pressure
380 bar
350 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
400 litres
230 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
400 litres
230 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
160 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
160 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
7000 mm
6600 mm
Max Digging Depth
7000 mm
6600 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6500 mm
6000 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6500 mm
6000 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
7000 mm
9600 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
7000 mm
9600 mm
Max Dumping Height
9800 mm
6700 mm
Max Dumping Height
9800 mm
6700 mm
Max Cutting Height
9800 mm
9600 mm
Max Cutting Height
9800 mm
9600 mm
Boom Length
6.500 m
5.700 m
Boom Length
6.500 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
2950 mm
2900 mm
Arm Length
2950 mm
2900 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
350 kN
150 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
350 kN
150 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
180 kN
110 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
180 kN
110 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
600 litres
340 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
600 litres
340 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
400 litres
135 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
400 litres
135 litres
Cooling System Capacity
50 litres
28 litres
Cooling System Capacity
50 litres
28 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
40 litres
22 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
40 litres
22 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
10 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
10 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
8 litres
12 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
8 litres
12 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
2740 mm
2380 mm
Track Gauge
2740 mm
2380 mm
Track Length on Ground
4370 mm
4250 mm
Track Length on Ground
4370 mm
4250 mm
Ground Clearance
603 mm
449 mm
Ground Clearance
603 mm
449 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3881 mm
2890 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3881 mm
2890 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Tracked/Crawler Undercarriage
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Tracked/Crawler Undercarriage
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
11500 mm
9530 mm
Overall Length
11500 mm
9530 mm
Overall Width
3500 mm
2990 mm
Overall Width
3500 mm
2990 mm
Overall Height
3800 mm
3030 mm
Overall Height
3800 mm
3030 mm
Cab Height
3500 mm
3030 mm
Cab Height
3500 mm
3030 mm
Boom Height
4 m
3.200 m
Boom Height
4 m
3.200 m
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5 km/h
5.5 km/h
Travel Speed
5 km/h
5.5 km/h
Swing Speed
10 rpm
11.5 rpm
Swing Speed
10 rpm
11.5 rpm
Gradeability
30 %
70 %
Gradeability
30 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
280 kN
210 kN
Drawbar Pull
280 kN
210 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
3.4 Cu.m
1.2 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
3.4 Cu.m
1.2 Cu.m
Bucket Options
3.4
0.9 - 1.2
Bucket Options
3.4
0.9 - 1.2
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple (industry typical)
Breaker, Auger, Grapple, Ripper, Crusher
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple (industry typical)
Breaker, Auger, Grapple, Ripper, Crusher
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Touchscreen display available (10” JCB UX)
Multi-function LCD monitor
Display Type
Touchscreen display available (10” JCB UX)
Multi-function LCD monitor
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2x12 V
24 V
Battery
2x12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
100 A
70 A
Alternator Output
100 A
70 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 520X LC
Pros
- Powerful 400 HP engine delivers excellent performance.
- Operating weight of up to 55,300 kg ensures high stability.
- Large bucket options up to 3.4 m³ support high-volume material.
SANY SY220C-9LC
Pros
- Competitive power & size — ~155 hp in 22 t class suitable for general earthmoving, trenching, site prep, utilities and drainage work.
- Strong Mitsubishi engine base — reputable diesel engines help with durability and serviceability.
- Efficient hydraulics — twin pump system with good flow (~2×220 L/min) for smooth implement control.