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Tata Hitachi EX 215LCQ VS HYUNDAI R230LM Smart Comparison
Tata Hitachi EX 215LCQ
₹ 63 L - 64.98 L
VS
HYUNDAI R230LM Smart
₹ 62 L - 64 L
Tata Hitachi EX 215LCQ
₹63L
HYUNDAI R230LM Smart
₹62L
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Tata Hitachi EX 215LCQ
From ₹ 63 Lakh
HYUNDAI R230LM Smart
From ₹ 62 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cummins 6BT5.9C diesel
Cummins 6BTAA-5.9C
Model
Cummins 6BT5.9C diesel
Cummins 6BTAA-5.9C
Gross Power
97 kw
110 kw
Gross Power
97 kw
110 kw
Net Power
97 kw
108 kw
Net Power
97 kw
108 kw
Engine Power
133 HP
148 HP
Engine Power
133 HP
148 HP
Engine Displacement
5900 cc
5,880 cc
Engine Displacement
5900 cc
5,880 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-V
Emission Standard
BS III
BS-V
Max Torque
537 Nm
625 Nm
Max Torque
537 Nm
625 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
21250 kg
23300 kg
Operating Weight
21250 kg
23300 kg
Machine Weight
21250 kg
23300 kg
Machine Weight
21250 kg
23300 kg
Counter Weight
4525 kg
3,800 kg
Counter Weight
4525 kg
3,800 kg
Ground Pressure
44 kg
49 kg
Ground Pressure
44 kg
49 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Two variable displacement piston pumps
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Two variable displacement piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
442 L/min
2 × 220 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
442 L/min
2 × 220 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
279 bar
323 bar
Maximum System Pressure
279 bar
323 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
220 litres
260 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
220 litres
260 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
67 L/min
180 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
67 L/min
180 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
5910 mm
6220 mm
Max Digging Depth
5910 mm
6220 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5050 mm
5,720 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5050 mm
5,720 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9060 mm
9,330 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9060 mm
9,330 mm
Max Dumping Height
6230 mm
6,520 mm
Max Dumping Height
6230 mm
6,520 mm
Max Cutting Height
8990 mm
6,010 mm
Max Cutting Height
8990 mm
6,010 mm
Boom Length
5.680 m
5.680 m
Boom Length
5.680 m
5.680 m
Arm Length
2220 mm
2400 mm
Arm Length
2220 mm
2400 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
107.9 kN
152 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
107.9 kN
152 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
110.8 kN
117.7 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
110.8 kN
117.7 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
25.5 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
25.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
14 litres
21 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
14 litres
21 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7.5 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7.5 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
5 litres
6 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
5 litres
6 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
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
Tracked undercarriage with X‑leg centre frame, lubricated rollers, idlers, sprockets, hydraulic track adjusters with shock‑absorbing springs and grease‑tensioned tracks — typical crawler system for construction excavators.
Undercarriage Type
crawler – Steel Tracks
Tracked undercarriage with X‑leg centre frame, lubricated rollers, idlers, sprockets, hydraulic track adjusters with shock‑absorbing springs and grease‑tensioned tracks — typical crawler system for construction excavators.
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9720 mm
9,570 mm
Overall Length
9720 mm
9,570 mm
Overall Width
2990 mm
2,990 mm
Overall Width
2990 mm
2,990 mm
Overall Height
3020 mm
3,110 mm
Overall Height
3020 mm
3,110 mm
Cab Height
2850 mm
2,920 mm
Cab Height
2850 mm
2,920 mm
Boom Height
2.312 m
3.500 m
Boom Height
2.312 m
3.500 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 rpm
Swing Speed
13.7 rpm
11 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
149 kN
206.9 kN
Drawbar Pull
149 kN
206.9 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
1 Cu.m
1.7 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
1 Cu.m
1.7 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.9/1.1
Multiple sizes depending on work requirement
Bucket Options
0.9/1.1
Multiple sizes depending on work requirement
Attachment Compatibility
Quick coupler, rock breaker piping kit, grabs, clamshell, etc
Standard excavator attachments
Attachment Compatibility
Quick coupler, rock breaker piping kit, grabs, clamshell, etc
Standard excavator attachments
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital operator display
Digital cluster / color display (work mode selection)
Display Type
Digital operator display
Digital cluster / color display (work mode selection)
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension adjustable seat
Suspension seat (typical for class)
Seat Type
Suspension adjustable seat
Suspension seat (typical for class)
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
2 × 12 V
Battery
24 V
2 × 12 V
Alternator Output
80 A
80 A
Alternator Output
80 A
80 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
Other
Lighting Type
Halogen
Other
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
No
Auto Idle
Yes
No
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 R230LM Smart
Pros
- Higher Engine Power & Digging Capability
- Strong Excavation & Stability
- Smart Hydraulic & Control Systems