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Volvo EC140D VS Sona SDT-10 Comparison
Volvo EC140D
₹ 22 L - 29 L
VS
Sona SDT-10
₹ 6 L - 10 L
Volvo EC140D
₹22L
Sona SDT-10
₹6L
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Volvo EC140D
From ₹ 22 Lakh
Sona SDT-10
From ₹ 6 Lakh
Engine
Model
Volvo D3.8E (diesel)
Sona SDT-10 Diesel
Model
Volvo D3.8E (diesel)
Sona SDT-10 Diesel
Gross Power
77 kw
9.5 kw
Gross Power
77 kw
9.5 kw
Net Power
73 kw
8.5 kw
Net Power
73 kw
8.5 kw
Engine Power
105 HP
12 HP
Engine Power
105 HP
12 HP
Engine Displacement
3770 cc
900 cc
Engine Displacement
3770 cc
900 cc
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
3 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
3 Nos
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2200 rpm
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2200 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
BS II
Emission Standard
BS III
BS II
Max Torque
369 Nm
50 Nm
Max Torque
369 Nm
50 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
15870 kg
750 kg
Operating Weight
15870 kg
750 kg
Machine Weight
13000 kg
750 kg
Machine Weight
13000 kg
750 kg
Counter Weight
2450 kg
100 kg
Counter Weight
2450 kg
100 kg
Ground Pressure
34 kg
35 kg
Ground Pressure
34 kg
35 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Gear/Axial Piston
Main Pump Type
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Gear/Axial Piston
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
236 L/min
18 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
236 L/min
18 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
200 bar
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
200 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
230 litres
10 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
230 litres
10 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
120 L/min
18 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
120 L/min
18 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
5530 mm
1650 mm
Max Digging Depth
5530 mm
1650 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
4960 mm
1200 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
4960 mm
1200 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
8190 mm
2600 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
8190 mm
2600 mm
Max Dumping Height
6020 mm
2400 mm
Max Dumping Height
6020 mm
2400 mm
Max Cutting Height
8390 mm
2600 mm
Max Cutting Height
8390 mm
2600 mm
Boom Length
4.600 m
1.500 m
Boom Length
4.600 m
1.500 m
Arm Length
2500 mm
900 mm
Arm Length
2500 mm
900 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
82.2 kN
9 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
82.2 kN
9 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
65.5 kN
7 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
65.5 kN
7 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
250 litres
5.5 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
250 litres
5.5 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
85 litres
10 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
85 litres
10 litres
Cooling System Capacity
22.3 litres
5 litres
Cooling System Capacity
22.3 litres
5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
13.2 litres
3.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
13.2 litres
3.5 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3.9 litres
1 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3.9 litres
1 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.2 litres
1 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.2 litres
1 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
180 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
180 mm
Track Gauge
1990 mm
900 mm
Track Gauge
1990 mm
900 mm
Track Length on Ground
3760 mm
1200 mm
Track Length on Ground
3760 mm
1200 mm
Ground Clearance
436 mm
380 mm
Ground Clearance
436 mm
380 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2200 mm
900 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2200 mm
900 mm
Undercarriage Type
Sealed & Greased Crawler Undercarriage (heavy-duty track frame)
Tracked crawler undercarriage
Undercarriage Type
Sealed & Greased Crawler Undercarriage (heavy-duty track frame)
Tracked crawler undercarriage
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
7720 mm
2500 mm
Overall Length
7720 mm
2500 mm
Overall Width
2590 mm
1100 mm
Overall Width
2590 mm
1100 mm
Overall Height
2830 mm
2200 mm
Overall Height
2830 mm
2200 mm
Cab Height
2800 mm
2000 mm
Cab Height
2800 mm
2000 mm
Boom Height
2.900 m
1.500 m
Boom Height
2.900 m
1.500 m
Track Width
600 mm
180 mm
Track Width
600 mm
180 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.2 km/h
4 km/h
Travel Speed
5.2 km/h
4 km/h
Swing Speed
11.2 rpm
10 rpm
Swing Speed
11.2 rpm
10 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
35 %
Gradeability
70 %
35 %
Drawbar Pull
119 kN
10 kN
Drawbar Pull
119 kN
10 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.66 Cu.m
0.02 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.66 Cu.m
0.02 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.25 - 0.66
0.03 - 0.04
Bucket Options
0.25 - 0.66
0.03 - 0.04
Attachment Compatibility
Breakers, grapples, rippers, tilts
Auger, breaker (light-duty), small tilt bucket
Attachment Compatibility
Breakers, grapples, rippers, tilts
Auger, breaker (light-duty), small tilt bucket
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Display Type
LCD monitor with machine info
Basic analog
Display Type
LCD monitor with machine info
Basic analog
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Mechanical / Vinyl
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Mechanical / Vinyl
Noise Level
69 dB(A)
85 dB(A)
Noise Level
69 dB(A)
85 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
24 V
12 V
Battery
24 V
12 V
Alternator Output
80 A
45 A
Alternator Output
80 A
45 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
No
Auto Idle
Yes
No
Eco Mode
Yes
No
Eco Mode
Yes
No
Telematics
Yes
No
Telematics
Yes
No
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Volvo EC140D
Pros
- The EC140D is designed for fuel efficiency with Volvo’s engine and hydraulics — supporting longer work days and lower operating costs.
- 8.33 m maximum reach and ~5.53 m digging depth suit general construction, trenching, and site work.
- Volvo’s cab is spacious with ergonomic controls, good visibility, and optional features like a rear-view camera.
Sona SDT-10
Pros
- Ultra‑compact & lightweight — easy to transport and operate in tight spaces (750 kg class).
- Lower initial cost and operating cost vs larger excavators.
- Good digging depth (~1.65 m) for its class.
