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Volvo EC350D VS JCB NXT 205LC Comparison
Volvo EC350D
₹ 33 L - 46.99 L
VS
JCB NXT 205LC
₹ 53 L - 58 L
Volvo EC350D
₹33L
JCB NXT 205LC
₹53L
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Volvo EC350D
From ₹ 33 Lakh
JCB NXT 205LC
From ₹ 53 Lakh
Engine
Model
Volvo D8F / D8K six‑cylinder diesel engine
Cummins 6BT 5.9C
Model
Volvo D8F / D8K six‑cylinder diesel engine
Cummins 6BT 5.9C
Gross Power
210 kw
104.5 kw
Gross Power
210 kw
104.5 kw
Net Power
197 kw
104 kw
Net Power
197 kw
104 kw
Engine Power
286 HP
140 HP
Engine Power
286 HP
140 HP
Engine Displacement
7800 cc
5880 cc
Engine Displacement
7800 cc
5880 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Max Torque
1340 Nm
571 Nm
Max Torque
1340 Nm
571 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
38700 kg
21250 kg
Operating Weight
38700 kg
21250 kg
Machine Weight
38700 kg
21250 kg
Machine Weight
38700 kg
21250 kg
Counter Weight
12000 kg
7200 kg
Counter Weight
12000 kg
7200 kg
Ground Pressure
72 kg
56.8 kg
Ground Pressure
72 kg
56.8 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable displacement axial piston pumps
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable displacement axial piston pumps
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
576 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
576 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
333 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
333 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
465 litres
260 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
465 litres
260 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
120 L/min
180 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
120 L/min
180 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
7480 mm
6730 mm
Max Digging Depth
7480 mm
6730 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
10132 mm
5570 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
10132 mm
5570 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
11100 mm
9210 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
11100 mm
9210 mm
Max Dumping Height
7000 mm
6360 mm
Max Dumping Height
7000 mm
6360 mm
Max Cutting Height
9800 mm
9130 mm
Max Cutting Height
9800 mm
9130 mm
Boom Length
6.450 m
5.700 m
Boom Length
6.450 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
3200 mm
2400 mm
Arm Length
3200 mm
2400 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
177 kN
131.9 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
177 kN
131.9 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
156 kN
116 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
156 kN
116 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
580 litres
343 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
580 litres
343 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
215 litres
120 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
215 litres
120 litres
Cooling System Capacity
41 litres
25.5 litres
Cooling System Capacity
41 litres
25.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
32 litres
19 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
32 litres
19 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
6.1 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
6.1 litres
7 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
500 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
500 mm
Track Gauge
2 590 mm
2390 mm
Track Gauge
2 590 mm
2390 mm
Track Length on Ground
4 630 mm
3660 mm
Track Length on Ground
4 630 mm
3660 mm
Ground Clearance
500 mm
435 mm
Ground Clearance
500 mm
435 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3560 mm
2825 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3560 mm
2825 mm
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with sealed & lubricated tracks and grease‑type track tensioning
Heavy‑duty welded crawler undercarriage with sealed & lubricated track chains and grease‑adjusted tensioning
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with sealed & lubricated tracks and grease‑type track tensioning
Heavy‑duty welded crawler undercarriage with sealed & lubricated track chains and grease‑adjusted tensioning
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
11020 mm
9634 mm
Overall Length
11020 mm
9634 mm
Overall Width
3190 mm
2700 mm
Overall Width
3190 mm
2700 mm
Overall Height
3490 mm
3122 mm
Overall Height
3490 mm
3122 mm
Cab Height
3490 mm
3060 mm
Cab Height
3490 mm
3060 mm
Boom Height
3.421 m
3.100 m
Boom Height
3.421 m
3.100 m
Track Width
600 mm
500 mm
Track Width
600 mm
500 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.1 km/h
3.8 km/h
Travel Speed
5.1 km/h
3.8 km/h
Swing Speed
10.3 rpm
13 rpm
Swing Speed
10.3 rpm
13 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
261 kN
170 kN
Drawbar Pull
261 kN
170 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
2.53 Cu.m
0.09 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
2.53 Cu.m
0.09 Cu.m
Bucket Options
1 - 2.53
0.9 – 1.02
Bucket Options
1 - 2.53
0.9 – 1.02
Attachment Compatibility
Standard excavator attachments
Breaker, Grapple, Ripper
Attachment Compatibility
Standard excavator attachments
Breaker, Grapple, Ripper
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital I‑ECU monitor
Digital IntelliControl display
Display Type
Digital I‑ECU monitor
Digital IntelliControl display
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable ergonomic
Adjustable suspension
Seat Type
Adjustable ergonomic
Adjustable suspension
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
24 V
Battery
2X12 , 200 Ah V
24 V
Alternator Output
110 A
75 A
Alternator Output
110 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
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 NXT 205LC
Pros
- Competitive price for the 20–25 t class — often lower than some rivals.
- Strong standard bucket capacity (~0.9 m³) for soil or aggregate work.
- Good operator ergonomics and serviceability (easy access panels, maintenance design).
