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Liebherr L 566 VS SANY SW956E Super Comparison

Liebherr L 566

Liebherr L 566

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SANY SW956E Super

SANY SW956E Super

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Liebherr L 566

Liebherr L 566

250L

SANY SW956E Super

SANY SW956E Super

169L

Engine

Model
Liebherr D946
PMSM
Engine Make
Liebherr
Sany
Engine Type
4-stroke turbocharged diesel
Fully electric drive motor
Gross Power
230 HP
240 HP
Net Power
220 HP
120 HP
Engine Power
272 HP
160 HP
Engine Displacement
10600 L
NA L
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
NA nos
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
NA rpm
Aspiration
Turbocharged with intercooler
NA
Emission Standard
BS IV
Zero emissions
Max Torque
1450 Nm
2200 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Electric

Power Train

Transmission Type
Hydrostatic
Electric direct drive
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Torque Converter Type
NA
NA
Gear Box Type
Continuously variable
Single-speed reduction
Differential Type
Automatic limited-slip differentials
Limited-slip differential

Hydraulic System

System Type
Load-sensing hydraulic system
Electro-hydraulic load-sensing system
Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Variable displacement piston pump
Max Pump Flow
350 L/min
260 L/min
System Pressure
350 bar
280 bar
Implement Maximum Flow
300 L/min
260 L/min
Implement Operating Pressure
330 bar
280 bar

Brakes & Steering

Service Brake Type
Wet multi-disc brakes
Hydraulic wet disc + regenerative braking
Parking Brake Type
Spring-applied, hydraulically released
Spring-applied, electrically released
Steering Type
Articulated hydraulic steering
Articulated hydraulic steering
Steering Angle
40 deg
40 deg

Axle & Final Drive

Front Axle Type
Heavy-duty planetary axle
Heavy-duty drive axle
Rear Axle Type
Oscillating planetary axle
Oscillating drive axle
Oscillation Angle
12 deg
12 deg
Final Drive Type
Planetary reduction
Planetary final drives

Speed

Top Forward Speed
40 km/h
40 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
25 km/h
25 km/h

Dimensions

Overall Length
8800 mm
8200 mm
Overall Width
3200 mm
2800 mm
Overall Height
3400 mm
3450 mm
Height Over Cab
3500 mm
3450 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3400 mm
NA mm
Wheel Base
3300 mm
3300 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
450 mm
450 mm
Width Over Tyres
3100 mm
2800 mm
Wheel Tread
2300 mm
2200 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
6200 mm
5800 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
7000 mm
6800 mm
Tyre Size
23.5 R25
23.5 R25

Performance

Bucket Capacity
4.2 Cu.m
3.2 Cu.m
Bucket Width
3200 mm
3000 mm
Payload
8000 kg
5800 kg
Static Tipping Load
13000 kg
14000 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
11000 kg
12500 kg
Max Breakout Force
180 kN
170 kN
Dump Height
3500 mm
3300 mm
Dumping Reach
1400 mm
1100 mm
Max Dump Angle
45 deg
45 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Ground)
45 deg
40 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
55 deg
50 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
60 deg
60 deg
Max Hinge Pin Height
4300 mm
4100 mm
Max Digging Depth
150 mm
100 mm

Service Refill Capacities

Bucket Capacity
4.2
3.2
Bucket Width
3200
3000

Cabin & Controls

ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
AC Cabin
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital multifunction display
Digital touchscreen display
Seat Type
Air-suspension ergonomic seat
Air suspension seat
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Noise Level
76 db(A)
80 db(A)

Electrical System

Battery
24V / ~200 Ah V/Ah
High-voltage lithium-ion (~282 kWh) V/Ah
Alternator Output
120 A
NA A
Lighting Type
LED
LED

Additional Features

Auto Idle
Yes
No
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
GPS & Telematics
Yes
Yes
Remote Diagnostics
Yes
Yes
Warranty
4000 Hours
3000 Hours

Liebherr L 566

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Pros

  • Hydrostatic / XPower driveline reduces fuel consumption significantly
  • Up to 310 HP → strong performance in mining & heavy-duty work
  • Wide range (3.5–12 m³) → suitable for quarry, coal, aggregates

SANY SW956E Super

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Pros

  • Saves huge fuel costs vs diesel loaders
  • Smooth acceleration and faster response
  • Zero emissions, no exhaust fumes