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Tata Hitachi EX215lc-SLR VS JCB NXT 225 LCM Comparison
Tata Hitachi EX215lc-SLR
₹ 69 L - 70.99 L
VS
JCB NXT 225 LCM
₹ 65 L - 67 L
Tata Hitachi EX215lc-SLR
₹69L
JCB NXT 225 LCM
₹65L
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Tata Hitachi EX215lc-SLR
From ₹ 69 Lakh
JCB NXT 225 LCM
From ₹ 65 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cummins 6BT5.9C (6‑cyl, inline, water‑cooled)
Cummins 6BTAA 5.9
Model
Cummins 6BT5.9C (6‑cyl, inline, water‑cooled)
Cummins 6BTAA 5.9
Gross Power
97.6 kw
110 kw
Gross Power
97.6 kw
110 kw
Net Power
97.6 kw
110 kw
Net Power
97.6 kw
110 kw
Engine Power
131 HP
148 HP
Engine Power
131 HP
148 HP
Engine Displacement
5900 cc
5900 cc
Engine Displacement
5900 cc
5900 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 IV
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Max Torque
537 Nm
672 Nm
Max Torque
537 Nm
672 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
21300 kg
22200 kg
Operating Weight
21300 kg
22200 kg
Machine Weight
20800 kg
22200 kg
Machine Weight
20800 kg
22200 kg
Counter Weight
4200 kg
5623 kg
Counter Weight
4200 kg
5623 kg
Ground Pressure
48 kg
48 kg
Ground Pressure
48 kg
48 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
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
279 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
220 litres
260 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
220 litres
260 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
120 L/min
154 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
120 L/min
154 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
11628 mm
6730 mm
Max Digging Depth
11628 mm
6730 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
10832 mm
3850 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
10832 mm
3850 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
15452 mm
9210 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
15452 mm
9210 mm
Max Dumping Height
11171 mm
6360 mm
Max Dumping Height
11171 mm
6360 mm
Max Cutting Height
13500 mm
9130 mm
Max Cutting Height
13500 mm
9130 mm
Boom Length
5.600 m
5.700 m
Boom Length
5.600 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
3200 mm
2400 mm
Arm Length
3200 mm
2400 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
155 kN
129.4 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
155 kN
129.4 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
110 kN
114.7 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
110 kN
114.7 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
315 litres
343 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
315 litres
343 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
130 litres
120 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
130 litres
120 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
25.5 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
25.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
14 litres
19 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
14 litres
19 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
10 litres
10 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
10 litres
10 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10 litres
12 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10 litres
12 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
2400 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
2400 mm
Track Length on Ground
3550 mm
3710 mm
Track Length on Ground
3550 mm
3710 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
460 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
460 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2785 mm
2820 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2785 mm
2820 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler undercarriage with grease‑tension track adjustment; multiple rollers per side (typical heavy‑duty steel track system
Sealed, lubricated undercarriage with spring‑enhanced recoil and grease cylinder track adjustment
Undercarriage Type
Crawler undercarriage with grease‑tension track adjustment; multiple rollers per side (typical heavy‑duty steel track system
Sealed, lubricated undercarriage with spring‑enhanced recoil and grease cylinder track adjustment
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9800 mm
9650 mm
Overall Length
9800 mm
9650 mm
Overall Width
3200 mm
2560 mm
Overall Width
3200 mm
2560 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
3180 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
3180 mm
Cab Height
3050 mm
3000 mm
Cab Height
3050 mm
3000 mm
Boom Height
3.600 m
3.061 m
Boom Height
3.600 m
3.061 m
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.2 km/h
5.5 km/h
Travel Speed
4.2 km/h
5.5 km/h
Swing Speed
13.7 rpm
13 rpm
Swing Speed
13.7 rpm
13 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
149 kN
197.8 kN
Drawbar Pull
149 kN
197.8 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.5 Cu.m
1.05 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.5 Cu.m
1.05 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.5/0.6
0.9–1.2
Bucket Options
0.5/0.6
0.9–1.2
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Grapple, Ripper, Auger, Tilt Bucket
Breaker, grapple, ripper, etc (typical)
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Grapple, Ripper, Auger, Tilt Bucket
Breaker, grapple, ripper, etc (typical)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
LCD multi‑function display
Digital multi‑info display (typical)
Display Type
LCD multi‑function display
Digital multi‑info display (typical)
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension seat with adjustable armrests
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Suspension seat with adjustable armrests
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
75 dB(A)
78 dB(A)
Noise Level
75 dB(A)
78 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2x12 V
2x12 V
Battery
2x12 V
2x12 V
Alternator Output
50 A
75 A
Alternator Output
50 A
75 A
Lighting Type
LED
LED
Lighting Type
LED
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 EX215lc-SLR
Pros
- Budget‑friendly for its class — Usually lower price range compared with some competitors like higher‑power excavators.
- Good torque for general digging & dredging work (strong engine twist power).
- Relatively large bucket capacity (~0.5 m³) for efficient material movement.
JCB NXT 225 LCM
Pros
- Powerful 148 hp Cummins engine for heavy digging and cycle times.
- Robust bucket capacity up to 1.2 m³ for bulk material movement
- IntelliControl with 3 power & 10 working modes optimizes fuel usage and productivity.
