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Volvo EC230 Electric VS Tata Hitachi EX 8000 7 Comparison
Volvo EC230 Electric
₹ 2.50 Cr - 3.20 Cr
VS
Tata Hitachi EX 8000 7
₹ 3.00 Cr - 4.00 Cr
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Volvo EC230 Electric
From ₹ 250 Lakh
Tata Hitachi EX 8000 7
From ₹ 300 Lakh
Engine
Model
Electric Motor
Cummins QSKTA60‑CE (2×) – Fuel Consumption Optimized Version
Model
Electric Motor
Cummins QSKTA60‑CE (2×) – Fuel Consumption Optimized Version
Gross Power
110 kw
2900 kw
Gross Power
110 kw
2900 kw
Net Power
110 kw
2900 kw
Net Power
110 kw
2900 kw
Engine Power
148 HP
3884 HP
Engine Power
148 HP
3884 HP
Engine Displacement
148 kwh cc
120000 cc
Engine Displacement
148 kwh cc
120000 cc
Number Of Cylinders
NA Nos
16 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
NA Nos
16 Nos
Rated RPM
NA rpm
1800 rpm
Rated RPM
NA rpm
1800 rpm
Emission Standard
Zero Emission
Stage V
Emission Standard
Zero Emission
Stage V
Max Torque
NA Nm
16728 Nm
Max Torque
NA Nm
16728 Nm
Fuel Type
Electric
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electric
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
26000 kg
825000 kg
Operating Weight
26000 kg
825000 kg
Machine Weight
23000 kg
825000 kg
Machine Weight
23000 kg
825000 kg
Counter Weight
4500 kg
140000 kg
Counter Weight
4500 kg
140000 kg
Ground Pressure
45 kg
247 kg
Ground Pressure
45 kg
247 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston
16 × variable‑displacement, axial‑piston pumps
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston
16 × variable‑displacement, axial‑piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
416 L/min
8000 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
416 L/min
8000 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
350 bar
294 bar
Maximum System Pressure
350 bar
294 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
240 litres
12000 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
240 litres
12000 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
180 L/min
1500 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
180 L/min
1500 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
6800 mm
7740 mm
Max Digging Depth
6800 mm
7740 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6200 mm
7500 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6200 mm
7500 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9900 mm
18800 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9900 mm
18800 mm
Max Dumping Height
6500 mm
13800 mm
Max Dumping Height
6500 mm
13800 mm
Max Cutting Height
9600 mm
20800 mm
Max Cutting Height
9600 mm
20800 mm
Boom Length
5.7 m
14 m
Boom Length
5.7 m
14 m
Arm Length
2900 mm
8500 mm
Arm Length
2900 mm
8500 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
150 kN
2230 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
150 kN
2230 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
110 kN
2420 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
110 kN
2420 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
NA litres
14900 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
NA litres
14900 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
220 litres
12000 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
220 litres
12000 litres
Cooling System Capacity
NA litres
1200 litres
Cooling System Capacity
NA litres
1200 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
NA litres
1200 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
NA litres
1200 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
500 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
500 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
6 litres
400 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
6 litres
400 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
1 850 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
1 850 mm
Track Gauge
2200 mm
6800 mm
Track Gauge
2200 mm
6800 mm
Track Length on Ground
31000 mm
7 900 mm
Track Length on Ground
31000 mm
7 900 mm
Ground Clearance
450 mm
1250 mm
Ground Clearance
450 mm
1250 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2750 mm
8280 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2750 mm
8280 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler type, sealed & lubricated track
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with induction‑hardened steel track shoes
Undercarriage Type
Crawler type, sealed & lubricated track
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with induction‑hardened steel track shoes
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9600 mm
21000 mm
Overall Length
9600 mm
21000 mm
Overall Width
2990 mm
11460 mm
Overall Width
2990 mm
11460 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
9900 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
9900 mm
Cab Height
3100 mm
5500 mm
Cab Height
3100 mm
5500 mm
Boom Height
3.5 m
4 m
Boom Height
3.5 m
4 m
Track Width
600 mm
1850 mm
Track Width
600 mm
1850 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.5 km/h
2 km/h
Travel Speed
5.5 km/h
2 km/h
Swing Speed
12 rpm
3.2 rpm
Swing Speed
12 rpm
3.2 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
35 %
Gradeability
35 %
35 %
Drawbar Pull
200 kN
600 kN
Drawbar Pull
200 kN
600 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
1.32 Cu.m
40 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
1.32 Cu.m
40 Cu.m
Bucket Options
1.32
48–52
Bucket Options
1.32
48–52
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, auger, grapple
Standard OEM buckets, rock buckets
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, auger, grapple
Standard OEM buckets, rock buckets
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
7-inch LCD
Multifunctional LCD
Display Type
7-inch LCD
Multifunctional LCD
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension seat
Air-suspension operator seat
Seat Type
Suspension seat
Air-suspension operator seat
Noise Level
70 dB(A)
75 dB(A)
Noise Level
70 dB(A)
75 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
700 V
24 V
Battery
700 V
24 V
Alternator Output
NA A
200 A
Alternator Output
NA A
200 A
Lighting Type
LED
LED
Lighting Type
LED
LED
Additional Features
Auto Idle
No
Yes
Auto Idle
No
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Volvo EC230 Electric
Pros
- Zero emissions (ideal for city & indoor work)
- Very low noise so night operation possible
- Smooth, precise hydraulic control
Tata Hitachi EX 8000 7
Pros
- Designed for ultra‑large mining and bulk material handling with massive operating weights (~840 t) and huge bucket capacities (~40‑50 m³)
- Fuel‑optimized hydraulics and ECO/auto‑idle systems help reduce fuel consumption relative to older giant excavators
- Spacious, climate‑controlled cab, adjustable seating, and excellent visibility reduce operator fatigue.
