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Tata Hitachi EX 215LCQ VS JCB 380LC XTRA Comparison
Tata Hitachi EX 215LCQ
₹ 63 L - 64.98 L
VS
JCB 380LC XTRA
₹ 67 L - 70 L
Tata Hitachi EX 215LCQ
₹63L
JCB 380LC XTRA
₹67L
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Tata Hitachi EX 215LCQ
From ₹ 63 Lakh
JCB 380LC XTRA
From ₹ 67 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cummins 6BT5.9C diesel
JCB DieselMax 672
Model
Cummins 6BT5.9C diesel
JCB DieselMax 672
Gross Power
97 kw
212 kw
Gross Power
97 kw
212 kw
Net Power
97 kw
208 kw
Net Power
97 kw
208 kw
Engine Power
133 HP
284 HP
Engine Power
133 HP
284 HP
Engine Displacement
5900 cc
7200 cc
Engine Displacement
5900 cc
7200 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
1800 rpm
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
1800 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
BS III
Emission Standard
BS III
BS III
Max Torque
537 Nm
1100 Nm
Max Torque
537 Nm
1100 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
21250 kg
36700 kg
Operating Weight
21250 kg
36700 kg
Machine Weight
21250 kg
36700 kg
Machine Weight
21250 kg
36700 kg
Counter Weight
4525 kg
7600 kg
Counter Weight
4525 kg
7600 kg
Ground Pressure
44 kg
66 kg
Ground Pressure
44 kg
66 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
560 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
442 L/min
560 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
279 bar
350 bar
Maximum System Pressure
279 bar
350 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
220 litres
430 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
220 litres
430 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
67 L/min
176 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
67 L/min
176 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
5910 mm
6255 mm
Max Digging Depth
5910 mm
6255 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5050 mm
5348 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5050 mm
5348 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9060 mm
9900 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9060 mm
9900 mm
Max Dumping Height
6230 mm
7100 mm
Max Dumping Height
6230 mm
7100 mm
Max Cutting Height
8990 mm
10200 mm
Max Cutting Height
8990 mm
10200 mm
Boom Length
5.680 m
6.450 m
Boom Length
5.680 m
6.450 m
Arm Length
2220 mm
2650 mm
Arm Length
2220 mm
2650 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
107.9 kN
232 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
107.9 kN
232 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
110.8 kN
184 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
110.8 kN
184 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
315 litres
600 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
315 litres
600 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
129 litres
240 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
129 litres
240 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
45 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
45 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
14 litres
30 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
14 litres
30 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
12 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
5 litres
12 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
2600 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
2600 mm
Track Length on Ground
3660 mm
4022 mm
Track Length on Ground
3660 mm
4022 mm
Ground Clearance
450 mm
530 mm
Ground Clearance
450 mm
530 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2785 mm
3571 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2785 mm
3571 mm
Undercarriage Type
crawler – Steel Tracks
Welded X‑frame crawler undercarriage with sealed & lubricated track
Undercarriage Type
crawler – Steel Tracks
Welded X‑frame crawler undercarriage with sealed & lubricated track
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9720 mm
11200 mm
Overall Length
9720 mm
11200 mm
Overall Width
2990 mm
3200 mm
Overall Width
2990 mm
3200 mm
Overall Height
3020 mm
3400 mm
Overall Height
3020 mm
3400 mm
Cab Height
2850 mm
3150 mm
Cab Height
2850 mm
3150 mm
Boom Height
2.312 m
3.100 m
Boom Height
2.312 m
3.100 m
Track Width
600 mm
700 mm
Track Width
600 mm
700 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.2 km/h
3.6 km/h
Travel Speed
4.2 km/h
3.6 km/h
Swing Speed
13.7 rpm
9.5 rpm
Swing Speed
13.7 rpm
9.5 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
149 kN
300 kN
Drawbar Pull
149 kN
300 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
1 Cu.m
2.3 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
1 Cu.m
2.3 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.9/1.1
1.4 - 2.3
Bucket Options
0.9/1.1
1.4 - 2.3
Attachment Compatibility
Quick coupler, rock breaker piping kit, grabs, clamshell, etc
Breaker, ripper, crusher, grapple
Attachment Compatibility
Quick coupler, rock breaker piping kit, grabs, clamshell, etc
Breaker, ripper, crusher, grapple
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)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
24 V
2x12 V
Battery
24 V
2x12 V
Alternator Output
80 A
80 A
Alternator Output
80 A
80 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
LED
Lighting Type
Halogen
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
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.
JCB 380LC XTRA
Pros
- High engine power: ~284 hp (212 kW) — strong performance for heavy excavation tasks.
- Robust hydraulics & cycle times: 430 L hydraulic system and high flow for responsive digging.
- Heavy-duty design: Built to handle tough construction, infrastructure, and quarry work.
