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Volvo EC300D VS JCB 315LC HD Comparison
Volvo EC300D
₹ 1.10 Cr - 1.13 Cr
VS
JCB 315LC HD
₹ 1.10 Cr - 1.12 Cr
Volvo EC300D
₹110L
JCB 315LC HD
₹110L
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Volvo EC300D
From ₹ 110 Lakh
JCB 315LC HD
From ₹ 110 Lakh
Engine
Model
Volvo D7 diesel / Volvo D7 engine
JCB DIESELMAX 672 (Water‑cooled, turbocharged & intercooled)
Model
Volvo D7 diesel / Volvo D7 engine
JCB DIESELMAX 672 (Water‑cooled, turbocharged & intercooled)
Gross Power
170 kw
165 kw
Gross Power
170 kw
165 kw
Net Power
162 kw
165 kw
Net Power
162 kw
165 kw
Engine Power
231 HP
221 HP
Engine Power
231 HP
221 HP
Engine Displacement
7100 cc
7200 cc
Engine Displacement
7100 cc
7200 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
1800 rpm
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
1800 rpm
Emission Standard
BS II
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS II
BS IV
Max Torque
1080 Nm
960 Nm
Max Torque
1080 Nm
960 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
33100 kg
34462 kg
Operating Weight
33100 kg
34462 kg
Machine Weight
33100 kg
34462 kg
Machine Weight
33100 kg
34462 kg
Counter Weight
5100 kg
6300 kg
Counter Weight
5100 kg
6300 kg
Ground Pressure
57.6 kg
61.7 kg
Ground Pressure
57.6 kg
61.7 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
526 L/min
500 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
526 L/min
500 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
333 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
333 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
400 litres
430 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
400 litres
430 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
180 L/min
239 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
180 L/min
239 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
7350 mm
6570 mm
Max Digging Depth
7350 mm
6570 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6480 mm
5780 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6480 mm
5780 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
10520 mm
9940 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
10520 mm
9940 mm
Max Dumping Height
7040 mm
6900 mm
Max Dumping Height
7040 mm
6900 mm
Max Cutting Height
10080 mm
9940 mm
Max Cutting Height
10080 mm
9940 mm
Boom Length
6.200 m
6.200 m
Boom Length
6.200 m
6.200 m
Arm Length
3050 mm
2500 mm
Arm Length
3050 mm
2500 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
188 kN
221 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
188 kN
221 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
135 kN
156 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
135 kN
156 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
470 litres
590 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
470 litres
590 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
195 litres
239 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
195 litres
239 litres
Cooling System Capacity
41 litres
32 litres
Cooling System Capacity
41 litres
32 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
32 litres
30 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
32 litres
30 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
16 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
16 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
6 litres
5 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
6 litres
5 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
2590 mm
2600 mm
Track Gauge
2590 mm
2600 mm
Track Length on Ground
4015 mm
3990 mm
Track Length on Ground
4015 mm
3990 mm
Ground Clearance
480 mm
550 mm
Ground Clearance
480 mm
550 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3120 mm
3210 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3120 mm
3210 mm
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty welded crawler undercarriage with robust X‑shaped center frames
Conventional crawler/steel track undercarriage
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty welded crawler undercarriage with robust X‑shaped center frames
Conventional crawler/steel track undercarriage
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
10530 mm
10740 mm
Overall Length
10530 mm
10740 mm
Overall Width
3190 mm
3070 mm
Overall Width
3190 mm
3070 mm
Overall Height
3350 mm
3450 mm
Overall Height
3350 mm
3450 mm
Cab Height
3090 mm
3300 mm
Cab Height
3090 mm
3300 mm
Boom Height
3.100 m
6.321 m
Boom Height
3.100 m
6.321 m
Track Width
700 mm
600 mm
Track Width
700 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.4 km/h
5.2 km/h
Travel Speed
5.4 km/h
5.2 km/h
Swing Speed
10.7 rpm
9.4 rpm
Swing Speed
10.7 rpm
9.4 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
247 kN
246 kN
Drawbar Pull
247 kN
246 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
2.02 Cu.m
1.8 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
2.02 Cu.m
1.8 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.52 - 2.02
1.24 - 1.80
Bucket Options
0.52 - 2.02
1.24 - 1.80
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breakers, thumbs, grapples
Hydraulic breakers, quick‑hitch
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breakers, thumbs, grapples
Hydraulic breakers, quick‑hitch
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Large LCD monitor
7 Inch LCD
Display Type
Large LCD monitor
7 Inch LCD
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable / air-suspension
Adjustable operator seat
Seat Type
Adjustable / air-suspension
Adjustable operator seat
Noise Level
76 dB(A)
78 dB(A)
Noise Level
76 dB(A)
78 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2x12 V
2x12 V
Battery
2x12 V
2x12 V
Alternator Output
80 A
55 A
Alternator Output
80 A
55 A
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
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
Volvo EC300D
Pros
- Competitive pricing for its class — strong value proposition compared to some rivals.
- Good travel speed and maneuverability for a 30 t class machine.
- Lower ground bearing pressure implies less soil compaction on softer terrain.
JCB 315LC HD
Pros
- 221 HP DieselMax engine delivering strong power for heavy jobs.
- Boom and arm give nearly 10 m reach and almost 10 m digging height, decent for deep and mid‑depth excavation.
- Standard AC cabin and options like GPS/telematics add comfort and fleet management utility.
