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Volvo EC480DL VS JCB 37C HD Comparison
Volvo EC480DL
₹ 39 L - 41 L
VS
JCB 37C HD
₹ 33 L - 35.02 L
Volvo EC480DL
₹39L
JCB 37C HD
₹33L
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Volvo EC480DL
From ₹ 39 Lakh
JCB 37C HD
From ₹ 33 Lakh
Engine
Model
Volvo D13H / D13F 6
EPA Tier 4 Final Perkins 403J-17
Model
Volvo D13H / D13F 6
EPA Tier 4 Final Perkins 403J-17
Gross Power
270 kw
18.9 kw
Gross Power
270 kw
18.9 kw
Net Power
268 kw
18.9 kw
Net Power
268 kw
18.9 kw
Engine Power
360 HP
25 HP
Engine Power
360 HP
25 HP
Engine Displacement
12 800 cc
1662 cc
Engine Displacement
12 800 cc
1662 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
2200 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
2200 Nos
Rated RPM
1 800 rpm
2200 rpm
Rated RPM
1 800 rpm
2200 rpm
Emission Standard
Tier 4 Interim
BS V
Emission Standard
Tier 4 Interim
BS V
Max Torque
1 843 Nm
91.9 Nm
Max Torque
1 843 Nm
91.9 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
53100 kg
4052 kg
Operating Weight
53100 kg
4052 kg
Machine Weight
53100 kg
4502 kg
Machine Weight
53100 kg
4502 kg
Counter Weight
8753 kg
986 kg
Counter Weight
8753 kg
986 kg
Ground Pressure
82.8 kg
32.3 kg
Ground Pressure
82.8 kg
32.3 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Dual variable displacement axial piston pumps
Variable displacement piston
Main Pump Type
Dual variable displacement axial piston pumps
Variable displacement piston
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
2 × 360 L/min
76 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
2 × 360 L/min
76 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
353 bar
250 bar
Maximum System Pressure
353 bar
250 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
650 litres
47.5 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
650 litres
47.5 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
120 L/min
32 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
120 L/min
32 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
6580 mm
3480 mm
Max Digging Depth
6580 mm
3480 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6 430 mm
1870 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6 430 mm
1870 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
13 260 mm
5020 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
13 260 mm
5020 mm
Max Dumping Height
7 380 mm
3540 mm
Max Dumping Height
7 380 mm
3540 mm
Max Cutting Height
11 070 mm
4730 mm
Max Cutting Height
11 070 mm
4730 mm
Boom Length
7 m
2.450 m
Boom Length
7 m
2.450 m
Arm Length
3900 mm
1600 mm
Arm Length
3900 mm
1600 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
256 kN
32.4 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
256 kN
32.4 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
230 kN
19.7 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
230 kN
19.7 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
800 litres
50 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
800 litres
50 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
310 litres
28 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
310 litres
28 litres
Cooling System Capacity
60 litres
7 litres
Cooling System Capacity
60 litres
7 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
40 litres
6.2 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
40 litres
6.2 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
4 litres
12 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
4 litres
12 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
700 mm
300 mm
Track Shoe Width
700 mm
300 mm
Track Gauge
2 740 mm
1200 mm
Track Gauge
2 740 mm
1200 mm
Track Length on Ground
4 370 mm
1590 mm
Track Length on Ground
4 370 mm
1590 mm
Ground Clearance
560 mm
275 mm
Ground Clearance
560 mm
275 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3800 mm
1300 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3800 mm
1300 mm
Undercarriage Type
Heavy-duty crawler undercarriage with multiple bottom/top rollers and grease-tensioned tracks designed for large excavators.
Steel Crawler Tracks
Undercarriage Type
Heavy-duty crawler undercarriage with multiple bottom/top rollers and grease-tensioned tracks designed for large excavators.
Steel Crawler Tracks
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
11630 mm
4810 mm
Overall Length
11630 mm
4810 mm
Overall Width
3580 mm
1500 mm
Overall Width
3580 mm
1500 mm
Overall Height
3620 mm
2180 mm
Overall Height
3620 mm
2180 mm
Cab Height
3620 mm
2180 mm
Cab Height
3620 mm
2180 mm
Boom Height
3.5 m
2.180 m
Boom Height
3.5 m
2.180 m
Track Width
900 mm
300 mm
Track Width
900 mm
300 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.3 km/h
4.5 km/h
Travel Speed
5.3 km/h
4.5 km/h
Swing Speed
9.5 rpm
8.3 rpm
Swing Speed
9.5 rpm
8.3 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
30 %
Gradeability
35 %
30 %
Drawbar Pull
330 kN
25.6 kN
Drawbar Pull
330 kN
25.6 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
3.8 Cu.m
0.11 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
3.8 Cu.m
0.11 Cu.m
Bucket Options
GP, HD, rock buckets (various)
0.11 - 0.12
Bucket Options
GP, HD, rock buckets (various)
0.11 - 0.12
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breakers, grapples, thumbs, rippers, tilt-rotators
Breaker, auger, tilt coupler, etc (typical for mini‑excavators)
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breakers, grapples, thumbs, rippers, tilt-rotators
Breaker, auger, tilt coupler, etc (typical for mini‑excavators)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Display Type
Digital monitor with gauges and alerts
Basic operator console
Display Type
Digital monitor with gauges and alerts
Basic operator console
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
76 dB(A)
78 dB(A)
Noise Level
76 dB(A)
78 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
24 V
12 V
Battery
24 V
12 V
Alternator Output
80 A
85 A
Alternator Output
80 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 EC480DL
Pros
- High Power & Performance
- Robust Durability & Construction
- Versatility in Applications
JCB 37C HD
Pros
- Compact yet powerful for its class — good balance of size and performance for tight zones.
- Fuel‑efficient Perkins engine (25.3 HP) for lower running costs.
- Superior bucket digging force (~32.4 kN) useful for harder soils.