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Volvo EC350D VS JCB 55Z Comparison
Volvo EC350D
₹ 33 L - 46.99 L
VS
JCB 55Z
₹ 36 L - 39 L
Volvo EC350D
₹33L
JCB 55Z
₹36L
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Volvo EC350D
From ₹ 33 Lakh
JCB 55Z
From ₹ 36 Lakh
Engine
Model
Volvo D8F / D8K six‑cylinder diesel engine
Stage 3A 404D‑22
Model
Volvo D8F / D8K six‑cylinder diesel engine
Stage 3A 404D‑22
Gross Power
210 kw
35.7 kw
Gross Power
210 kw
35.7 kw
Net Power
197 kw
33.1 kw
Net Power
197 kw
33.1 kw
Engine Power
286 HP
48 HP
Engine Power
286 HP
48 HP
Engine Displacement
7800 cc
2179 cc
Engine Displacement
7800 cc
2179 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
2600 rpm
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
2600 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Max Torque
1340 Nm
143 Nm
Max Torque
1340 Nm
143 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
38700 kg
5520 kg
Operating Weight
38700 kg
5520 kg
Machine Weight
38700 kg
5520 kg
Machine Weight
38700 kg
5520 kg
Counter Weight
12000 kg
982 kg
Counter Weight
12000 kg
982 kg
Ground Pressure
72 kg
34.3 kg
Ground Pressure
72 kg
34.3 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Piston pump
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Piston pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
576 L/min
126 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
576 L/min
126 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
333 bar
240 bar
Maximum System Pressure
333 bar
240 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
465 litres
100 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
465 litres
100 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
120 L/min
63 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
120 L/min
63 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
7480 mm
3840 mm
Max Digging Depth
7480 mm
3840 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
10132 mm
3328 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
10132 mm
3328 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
11100 mm
6200 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
11100 mm
6200 mm
Max Dumping Height
7000 mm
4270 mm
Max Dumping Height
7000 mm
4270 mm
Max Cutting Height
9800 mm
3728 mm
Max Cutting Height
9800 mm
3728 mm
Boom Length
6.450 m
2.866 m
Boom Length
6.450 m
2.866 m
Arm Length
3200 mm
1450 mm
Arm Length
3200 mm
1450 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
177 kN
45 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
177 kN
45 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
156 kN
29 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
156 kN
29 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
580 litres
76 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
580 litres
76 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
215 litres
55 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
215 litres
55 litres
Cooling System Capacity
41 litres
12 litres
Cooling System Capacity
41 litres
12 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
32 litres
9.1 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
32 litres
9.1 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
6.1 litres
8 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
6.1 litres
8 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
12 litres
12 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
12 litres
12 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
400 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
400 mm
Track Gauge
2 590 mm
1550 mm
Track Gauge
2 590 mm
1550 mm
Track Length on Ground
4 630 mm
1950 mm
Track Length on Ground
4 630 mm
1950 mm
Ground Clearance
500 mm
300 mm
Ground Clearance
500 mm
300 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3560 mm
975 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3560 mm
975 mm
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with sealed & lubricated tracks and grease‑type track tensioning
Rubber/Steel tracked mini‑excavator undercarriage
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with sealed & lubricated tracks and grease‑type track tensioning
Rubber/Steel tracked mini‑excavator undercarriage
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
11020 mm
5520 mm
Overall Length
11020 mm
5520 mm
Overall Width
3190 mm
1960 mm
Overall Width
3190 mm
1960 mm
Overall Height
3490 mm
2551 mm
Overall Height
3490 mm
2551 mm
Cab Height
3490 mm
2551 mm
Cab Height
3490 mm
2551 mm
Boom Height
3.421 m
2.208 m
Boom Height
3.421 m
2.208 m
Track Width
600 mm
400 mm
Track Width
600 mm
400 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.1 km/h
4.6 km/h
Travel Speed
5.1 km/h
4.6 km/h
Swing Speed
10.3 rpm
11 rpm
Swing Speed
10.3 rpm
11 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
35 %
Gradeability
70 %
35 %
Drawbar Pull
261 kN
38.1 kN
Drawbar Pull
261 kN
38.1 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
2.53 Cu.m
0.22 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
2.53 Cu.m
0.22 Cu.m
Bucket Options
1 - 2.53
0.14 - 0.22
Bucket Options
1 - 2.53
0.14 - 0.22
Attachment Compatibility
Standard excavator attachments
Breakers, augers, quick couplers (optional)
Attachment Compatibility
Standard excavator attachments
Breakers, augers, quick couplers (optional)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital I‑ECU monitor
Standard machine display
Display Type
Digital I‑ECU monitor
Standard machine display
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable ergonomic
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Adjustable ergonomic
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2X12 , 200 Ah V
12 V
Battery
2X12 , 200 Ah V
12 V
Alternator Output
110 A
85 A
Alternator Output
110 A
85 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
Volvo EC350D
Pros
- Strong Production Performance: Volvo’s electro‑hydraulic system and ECO mode provide good cycle times, fuel efficiency, and dig performance.
- Durability & Support: Volvo machines are known for solid build and global service network.
- Good Reach & Depth: ~10.17 m gain height and ~7.48 m depth suit mainstream heavy excavation tasks.
JCB 55Z
Pros
- 48 hp (35.7 kW), Stage‑compliant engine with ~143 Nm torque helps keep jobs moving.
- Excellent for working close to walls/obstacles in confined sites without damaging structures.
- 3.8 m digging depth and ~6.1 m reach offers versatility across trenching and site prep
