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Tata Hitachi EX 215LCQ VS Kobelco SK520 XD LC-10 Comparison
Tata Hitachi EX 215LCQ
₹ 63 L - 64.98 L
VS
Kobelco SK520 XD LC-10
₹ 80 L - 90 L
Tata Hitachi EX 215LCQ
₹63L
Kobelco SK520 XD LC-10
₹80L
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Tata Hitachi EX 215LCQ
From ₹ 63 Lakh
Kobelco SK520 XD LC-10
From ₹ 80 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cummins 6BT5.9C diesel
HINO P11C-WF
Model
Cummins 6BT5.9C diesel
HINO P11C-WF
Gross Power
97 kw
257 kw
Gross Power
97 kw
257 kw
Net Power
97 kw
257 kw
Net Power
97 kw
257 kw
Engine Power
133 HP
344 HP
Engine Power
133 HP
344 HP
Engine Displacement
5900 cc
10,520 cc
Engine Displacement
5900 cc
10,520 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
1850 rpm
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
1850 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS III
BS IV
Max Torque
537 Nm
1470 Nm
Max Torque
537 Nm
1470 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
21250 kg
51200 kg
Operating Weight
21250 kg
51200 kg
Machine Weight
21250 kg
51,200 kg
Machine Weight
21250 kg
51,200 kg
Counter Weight
4525 kg
4200 kg
Counter Weight
4525 kg
4200 kg
Ground Pressure
44 kg
88 kg
Ground Pressure
44 kg
88 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Two variable displacement piston pumps + one gear pump
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Two variable displacement piston pumps + one gear pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
442 L/min
2 × 370 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
442 L/min
2 × 370 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
279 bar
350 bar
Maximum System Pressure
279 bar
350 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
220 litres
631 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
220 litres
631 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
6820 mm
Max Digging Depth
5910 mm
6820 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5050 mm
6110 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5050 mm
6110 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9060 mm
9800 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9060 mm
9800 mm
Max Dumping Height
6230 mm
7000 mm
Max Dumping Height
6230 mm
7000 mm
Max Cutting Height
8990 mm
9700 mm
Max Cutting Height
8990 mm
9700 mm
Boom Length
5.680 m
6.500 m
Boom Length
5.680 m
6.500 m
Arm Length
2220 mm
2.6 mm
Arm Length
2220 mm
2.6 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
107.9 kN
282 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
107.9 kN
282 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
110.8 kN
239 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
110.8 kN
239 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
315 litres
638 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
315 litres
638 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
129 litres
371 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
129 litres
371 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
35 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
35 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
14 litres
42.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
14 litres
42.5 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
2750 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
2750 mm
Track Length on Ground
3660 mm
4400 mm
Track Length on Ground
3660 mm
4400 mm
Ground Clearance
450 mm
510 mm
Ground Clearance
450 mm
510 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2785 mm
3880 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2785 mm
3880 mm
Undercarriage Type
crawler – Steel Tracks
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with steel tracks
Undercarriage Type
crawler – Steel Tracks
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with steel tracks
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9720 mm
9600 mm
Overall Length
9720 mm
9600 mm
Overall Width
2990 mm
2990 mm
Overall Width
2990 mm
2990 mm
Overall Height
3020 mm
3050 mm
Overall Height
3020 mm
3050 mm
Cab Height
2850 mm
3100 mm
Cab Height
2850 mm
3100 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
5.4 km/h
Travel Speed
4.2 km/h
5.4 km/h
Swing Speed
13.7 rpm
7.6 rpm
Swing Speed
13.7 rpm
7.6 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
149 kN
415 kN
Drawbar Pull
149 kN
415 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
1 Cu.m
2100 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
1 Cu.m
2100 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.9/1.1
2.1
Bucket Options
0.9/1.1
2.1
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
Multi-display monitor
Display Type
Digital operator display
Multi-display monitor
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension adjustable seat
Suspension seat (standard)
Seat Type
Suspension adjustable seat
Suspension seat (standard)
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
60 A
Alternator Output
80 A
60 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
Other
Lighting Type
Halogen
Other
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
No
Eco Mode
Yes
No
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.
Kobelco SK520 XD LC-10
Pros
- large bucket capacity
- Good swing speed and travel metrics
- Efficient filtration and hydraulic systems