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Volvo EC650 VS Kobelco SK380HDLC Comparison
Volvo EC650
₹ 24 L - 43 L
VS
Kobelco SK380HDLC
₹ 26 L - 27 L
Volvo EC650
₹24L
Kobelco SK380HDLC
₹26L
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Volvo EC650
From ₹ 24 Lakh
Kobelco SK380HDLC
From ₹ 26 Lakh
Engine
Model
Volvo EC650
HINO J08E-TM
Model
Volvo EC650
HINO J08E-TM
Gross Power
284 kw
209 kw
Gross Power
284 kw
209 kw
Net Power
270 kw
188 kw
Net Power
270 kw
188 kw
Engine Power
386 HP
268 HP
Engine Power
386 HP
268 HP
Engine Displacement
11980 cc
7,684 cc
Engine Displacement
11980 cc
7,684 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
1900 rpm
2100 rpm
Rated RPM
1900 rpm
2100 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
Stage IIIA
Emission Standard
BS IV
Stage IIIA
Max Torque
1850 Nm
1600 Nm
Max Torque
1850 Nm
1600 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
64900 kg
36000 kg
Operating Weight
64900 kg
36000 kg
Machine Weight
61500 kg
35,800 kg
Machine Weight
61500 kg
35,800 kg
Counter Weight
9500 kg
36000 kg
Counter Weight
9500 kg
36000 kg
Ground Pressure
95 kg
67 kg
Ground Pressure
95 kg
67 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable Displacement Axial Piston
Two variable displacement pumps + one gear pump
Main Pump Type
Variable Displacement Axial Piston
Two variable displacement pumps + one gear pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
720 L/min
294 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
720 L/min
294 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
350 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
350 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
620 litres
353 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
620 litres
353 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
300 L/min
Depends on auxiliary circuit setup L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
300 L/min
Depends on auxiliary circuit setup L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
8400 mm
6 mm
Max Digging Depth
8400 mm
6 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
7500 mm
5,840 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
7500 mm
5,840 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
13100 mm
10,610 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
13100 mm
10,610 mm
Max Dumping Height
7200 mm
7,060 mm
Max Dumping Height
7200 mm
7,060 mm
Max Cutting Height
11500 mm
10,260 mm
Max Cutting Height
11500 mm
10,260 mm
Boom Length
7.0 m
6.500 m
Boom Length
7.0 m
6.500 m
Arm Length
3200 mm
3,300 mm
Arm Length
3200 mm
3,300 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
380 kN
236 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
380 kN
236 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
290 kN
253 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
290 kN
253 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
1100 litres
580 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
1100 litres
580 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
350 litres
280 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
350 litres
280 litres
Cooling System Capacity
90 litres
35 litres
Cooling System Capacity
90 litres
35 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
42 litres
28 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
42 litres
28 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
20 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
20 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
25 litres
2 × 8.0 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
25 litres
2 × 8.0 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
800 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
800 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
2300 mm
2600 mm
Track Gauge
2300 mm
2600 mm
Track Length on Ground
3200 mm
4980 mm
Track Length on Ground
3200 mm
4980 mm
Ground Clearance
400 mm
500 mm
Ground Clearance
400 mm
500 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3 880 mm
3650 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3 880 mm
3650 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with steel tracks
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with steel tracks
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
13280 mm
11,560 mm
Overall Length
13280 mm
11,560 mm
Overall Width
4150 mm
3200 mm
Overall Width
4150 mm
3200 mm
Overall Height
4650 mm
3,160 mm
Overall Height
4650 mm
3,160 mm
Cab Height
3800 mm
3,160 mm
Cab Height
3800 mm
3,160 mm
Boom Height
4.900 m
3.770 m
Boom Height
4.900 m
3.770 m
Track Width
800 mm
2600 mm
Track Width
800 mm
2600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
3 km/h
5.6 km/h
Travel Speed
3 km/h
5.6 km/h
Swing Speed
8.5 rpm
10 rpm
Swing Speed
8.5 rpm
10 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
520 kN
331 kN
Drawbar Pull
520 kN
331 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
3.2 Cu.m
2.3 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
3.2 Cu.m
2.3 Cu.m
Bucket Options
3.8
1.4
Bucket Options
3.8
1.4
Attachment Compatibility
Rock bucket Quarry bucket Hydraulic breaker Ripper
Hydraulic breakers, grapples, thumbs, quick couplers
Attachment Compatibility
Rock bucket Quarry bucket Hydraulic breaker Ripper
Hydraulic breakers, grapples, thumbs, quick couplers
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Analog gauges + basic monitor
Digital multi-function
Display Type
Analog gauges + basic monitor
Digital multi-function
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension seat
Adjustable suspension
Seat Type
Suspension seat
Adjustable suspension
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2X12 V
24 V
Battery
2X12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
120 A
80 A
Alternator Output
120 A
80 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
Additional Features
Auto Idle
No
Yes
Auto Idle
No
Yes
Eco Mode
No
Yes
Eco Mode
No
Yes
Telematics
No
Yes
Telematics
No
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Volvo EC650
Pros
- Large bucket capacity (~3.2–4.4 m³) suitable for heavy earthmoving and quarry work.
- Robust undercarriage and planetary final drives typical of large Volvo excavators of the era.
- Older EC650 machines often have durable components and parts that can be sourced in secondary markets.
Kobelco SK380HDLC
Pros
- Strong engine output
- Large fuel tank
- Good reach and boom/arm length