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JCB NXT 290 LR VS ZOOMLION ZE365E Comparison
JCB NXT 290 LR
₹ 81 L - 83.01 L
VS
ZOOMLION ZE365E
₹ 73 L - 1.08 Cr
JCB NXT 290 LR
₹81L
ZOOMLION ZE365E
₹73L
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JCB NXT 290 LR
From ₹ 81 Lakh
ZOOMLION ZE365E
From ₹ 73 Lakh
Engine
Model
Inline FIP Diesel (JCB’s in-house or Cummins family engine option likely)
Cummins 6C8.3 (aka QSC8.3 series)
Model
Inline FIP Diesel (JCB’s in-house or Cummins family engine option likely)
Cummins 6C8.3 (aka QSC8.3 series)
Gross Power
160 kw
198 kw
Gross Power
160 kw
198 kw
Net Power
170 kw
198 kw
Net Power
170 kw
198 kw
Engine Power
200 HP
265 HP
Engine Power
200 HP
265 HP
Engine Displacement
5880 cc
8300 cc
Engine Displacement
5880 cc
8300 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2200 rpm
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2200 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Max Torque
765 Nm
1157 Nm
Max Torque
765 Nm
1157 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
47173 kg
34600 kg
Operating Weight
47173 kg
34600 kg
Machine Weight
47173 kg
34300 kg
Machine Weight
47173 kg
34300 kg
Counter Weight
3420 kg
6752 kg
Counter Weight
3420 kg
6752 kg
Ground Pressure
32 kg
65 kg
Ground Pressure
32 kg
65 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable Displacement Axial Piston
Twin variable-displacement piston pumps
Main Pump Type
Variable Displacement Axial Piston
Twin variable-displacement piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
580 L/min
528 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
580 L/min
528 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
380 bar
353 bar
Maximum System Pressure
380 bar
353 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
210 litres
365 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
210 litres
365 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
187 L/min
288 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
187 L/min
288 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
17300 mm
7380 mm
Max Digging Depth
17300 mm
7380 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6100 mm
6410 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6100 mm
6410 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
18000 mm
10880 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
18000 mm
10880 mm
Max Dumping Height
10000 mm
10060 mm
Max Dumping Height
10000 mm
10060 mm
Max Cutting Height
9800 mm
7110 mm
Max Cutting Height
9800 mm
7110 mm
Boom Length
8 m
4.700 m
Boom Length
8 m
4.700 m
Arm Length
7000 mm
1873 mm
Arm Length
7000 mm
1873 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
150 kN
215 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
150 kN
215 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
110 kN
171 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
110 kN
171 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
400 litres
650 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
400 litres
650 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
220 litres
180 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
220 litres
180 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
30 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
30 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
22 litres
24 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
22 litres
24 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
12 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
12 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
6 litres
9 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
6 litres
9 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
290 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
290 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
2600 mm
2590 mm
Track Gauge
2600 mm
2590 mm
Track Length on Ground
4500 mm
4140 mm
Track Length on Ground
4500 mm
4140 mm
Ground Clearance
500 mm
499 mm
Ground Clearance
500 mm
499 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3200 mm
3505 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3200 mm
3505 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Crawler / Tracked undercarriage with conventional hydraulic drive and grease-lubricated track tensioning
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Crawler / Tracked undercarriage with conventional hydraulic drive and grease-lubricated track tensioning
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9600 mm
11200 mm
Overall Length
9600 mm
11200 mm
Overall Width
2990 mm
3200 mm
Overall Width
2990 mm
3200 mm
Overall Height
3121 mm
3280 mm
Overall Height
3121 mm
3280 mm
Cab Height
3219 mm
3300 mm
Cab Height
3219 mm
3300 mm
Boom Height
3.453 m
3.500 m
Boom Height
3.453 m
3.500 m
Track Width
567 mm
600 mm
Track Width
567 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4 km/h
5.1 km/h
Travel Speed
4 km/h
5.1 km/h
Swing Speed
12 rpm
9.6 rpm
Swing Speed
12 rpm
9.6 rpm
Gradeability
23 %
35 %
Gradeability
23 %
35 %
Drawbar Pull
123 kN
260 kN
Drawbar Pull
123 kN
260 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
1.2 Cu.m
1.6 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
1.2 Cu.m
1.6 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.8
1.2 - 2.0
Bucket Options
0.8
1.2 - 2.0
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple
Hydraulic breaker, grapple, ripper
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple
Hydraulic breaker, grapple, ripper
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
7 Inch LCD
LCD multi-function display
Display Type
7 Inch LCD
LCD multi-function display
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension Seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Suspension Seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
85 dB(A)
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
85 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2x12 V
24 V
Battery
2x12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
80 A
90 A
Alternator Output
80 A
90 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
JCB NXT 290 LR
Pros
- Very deep dig capability — class-leading reach (~17.3 m) for deep excavation, water work, river dredging, and civil engineering.
- High operating weight (~47 t) gives stability and strength for heavy long-reach operations.
- Suitable for specialized deep-dig jobs that standard excavators can’t reach.
ZOOMLION ZE365E
Pros
- Robust ~266 HP engine with Cummins pedigree (powerful for its class).
- Large bucket capacity (~1.6 m³) and good digging depth (~7.38 m) — solid for infrastructure projects.
- Typically more cost-effective than major Japanese/European brands in base price.