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Tata Hitachi EX 215LCQ VS HYUNDAI 245LR SMART PLUS Comparison
Tata Hitachi EX 215LCQ
₹ 63 L - 64.98 L
VS
HYUNDAI 245LR SMART PLUS
₹ 76.99 L - 78 L
Tata Hitachi EX 215LCQ
₹63L
HYUNDAI 245LR SMART PLUS
₹76.99L
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Tata Hitachi EX 215LCQ
From ₹ 63 Lakh
HYUNDAI 245LR SMART PLUS
From ₹ 76.99 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cummins 6BT5.9C diesel
Cummins 6BT5.9-C
Model
Cummins 6BT5.9C diesel
Cummins 6BT5.9-C
Gross Power
97 kw
104 kw
Gross Power
97 kw
104 kw
Net Power
97 kw
98 kw
Net Power
97 kw
98 kw
Engine Power
133 HP
140 HP
Engine Power
133 HP
140 HP
Engine Displacement
5900 cc
5880 cc
Engine Displacement
5900 cc
5880 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 III
BS III
Emission Standard
BS III
BS III
Max Torque
537 Nm
622 Nm
Max Torque
537 Nm
622 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
21250 kg
24500 kg
Operating Weight
21250 kg
24500 kg
Machine Weight
21250 kg
24200 kg
Machine Weight
21250 kg
24200 kg
Counter Weight
4525 kg
4800 kg
Counter Weight
4525 kg
4800 kg
Ground Pressure
44 kg
47 kg
Ground Pressure
44 kg
47 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
442 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
442 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
279 bar
350 bar
Maximum System Pressure
279 bar
350 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
220 litres
260 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
220 litres
260 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
67 L/min
120 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
67 L/min
120 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
5910 mm
11760 mm
Max Digging Depth
5910 mm
11760 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5050 mm
10300 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5050 mm
10300 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9060 mm
15120 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9060 mm
15120 mm
Max Dumping Height
6230 mm
8850 mm
Max Dumping Height
6230 mm
8850 mm
Max Cutting Height
8990 mm
13200 mm
Max Cutting Height
8990 mm
13200 mm
Boom Length
5.680 m
8.200 m
Boom Length
5.680 m
8.200 m
Arm Length
2220 mm
6000 mm
Arm Length
2220 mm
6000 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
107.9 kN
95 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
107.9 kN
95 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
110.8 kN
68 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
110.8 kN
68 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
315 litres
340 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
315 litres
340 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
129 litres
150 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
129 litres
150 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
30 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
30 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
14 litres
18 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
14 litres
18 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7.5 litres
6.5 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7.5 litres
6.5 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
5 litres
5.2 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
5 litres
5.2 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
800 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
800 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
2390 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
2390 mm
Track Length on Ground
3660 mm
3640 mm
Track Length on Ground
3660 mm
3640 mm
Ground Clearance
450 mm
480 mm
Ground Clearance
450 mm
480 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2785 mm
2830 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2785 mm
2830 mm
Undercarriage Type
crawler – Steel Tracks
X‑leg center frame with pentagonal/box‑section track frames
Undercarriage Type
crawler – Steel Tracks
X‑leg center frame with pentagonal/box‑section track frames
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9720 mm
13600 mm
Overall Length
9720 mm
13600 mm
Overall Width
2990 mm
3190 mm
Overall Width
2990 mm
3190 mm
Overall Height
3020 mm
3120 mm
Overall Height
3020 mm
3120 mm
Cab Height
2850 mm
3000 mm
Cab Height
2850 mm
3000 mm
Boom Height
2.312 m
3.200 m
Boom Height
2.312 m
3.200 m
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.2 km/h
5.3 km/h
Travel Speed
4.2 km/h
5.3 km/h
Swing Speed
13.7 rpm
11.5 rpm
Swing Speed
13.7 rpm
11.5 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
149 kN
210 kN
Drawbar Pull
149 kN
210 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
1 Cu.m
0.52 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
1 Cu.m
0.52 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.9/1.1
0.50 – 0.60
Bucket Options
0.9/1.1
0.50 – 0.60
Attachment Compatibility
Quick coupler, rock breaker piping kit, grabs, clamshell, etc
Clamshell, grapple, dredging bucket
Attachment Compatibility
Quick coupler, rock breaker piping kit, grabs, clamshell, etc
Clamshell, grapple, dredging bucket
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital operator display
Digital LCD monitor
Display Type
Digital operator display
Digital LCD monitor
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension adjustable seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Suspension adjustable 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
24 V
2x12 V
Battery
24 V
2x12 V
Alternator Output
80 A
90 A
Alternator Output
80 A
90 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
Lighting Type
Halogen
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
Tata Hitachi EX 215LCQ
Pros
- Powered by a robust Cummins engine (131–133 PS) with proven reliability and good torque delivery.
- Nearly 9 m cutting height and over 9 m reach make it versatile for trenching, truck loading and general excavation.
- Hitachi’s original hydraulic system offers fast, smooth combined operations — e.g., travel + boom/arm, swing + boom — boosting productivity.
HYUNDAI 245LR SMART PLUS
Pros
- Long-Reach Capability: Extended boom and arm ideal for deep excavation, canal dredging, and river cleaning — reach over 15 m.
- Solid Power & Torque: Cummins engine with ~140 HP and substantial torque for heavy duty operations.
- Operator Comfort: Often equipped with ROPS/FOPS cabin with AC and ergonomic controls for long shifts.