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Volvo L220H VS Volvo L120H Comparison

Volvo L220H

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Volvo L120H

Volvo L120H

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Volvo L220H

Volvo L220H

280L

Volvo L120H

Volvo L120H

320L

Engine

Model
Volvo D13J / D13F
Volvo D8J
Engine Make
Volvo
Volvo
Engine Type
4‑stroke, turbocharged, charge‑air cooled diesel
4-stroke turbocharged diesel
Gross Power
280 HP
203 HP
Net Power
279 HP
199 HP
Engine Power
273 HP
276 HP
Engine Displacement
12800 L
7500 L
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
6 nos
Rated RPM
1400 rpm
1600 rpm
Aspiration
Variable Geometry Turbo + Charge Air Cooler
Turbocharged with intercooler
Emission Standard
Stage V
Tier 4 Final / Stage V
Max Torque
2276 Nm
1250 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel

Power Train

Transmission Type
Powershift / Power Shift
Automatic Power Shift
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Torque Converter Type
Torque converter with lock‑up
Lock-up torque converter
Gear Box Type
Power Shift gearbox
Volvo HTE 200
Differential Type
Limited slip differential
Automatic differential lock

Hydraulic System

System Type
Load‑sensing hydrostatic hydraulics
Load-sensing hydraulic system
Pump Type
Variable displacement pump
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Max Pump Flow
270 L/min
230 L/min
System Pressure
310 bar
310 bar
Implement Maximum Flow
270 L/min
230 L/min
Implement Operating Pressure
310 bar
310 bar

Brakes & Steering

Service Brake Type
Wet disc brakes
Wet multi-disc hydraulic brakes
Parking Brake Type
Spring‑applied / Hydraulic
Spring-applied hydraulic release
Steering Type
Articulated hydraulic steering
Articulated hydraulic steering
Steering Angle
37 deg
40 deg

Axle & Final Drive

Front Axle Type
Planetary reduction axle
Volvo AWB 40
Rear Axle Type
Oscillating planetary axle
Volvo AWB 40
Oscillation Angle
15 deg
13 deg
Final Drive Type
Planetary reduction
Planetary reduction

Speed

Top Forward Speed
45 km/h
40 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
30 km/h
26 km/h

Dimensions

Overall Length
9390 mm
7300 mm
Overall Width
3150 mm
2870 mm
Overall Height
3710 mm
3450 mm
Height Over Cab
3710 mm
3450 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3740 mm
3500 mm
Wheel Base
3700 mm
3400 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
520 mm
440 mm
Width Over Tyres
3150 mm
2870 mm
Wheel Tread
2250 mm
2240 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
7935 mm
6100 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
7935 mm
6700 mm
Tyre Size
29.5 R25
23.5 R25

Performance

Bucket Capacity
4.3 Cu.m
3.6 Cu.m
Bucket Width
3400 mm
3000 mm
Payload
10000 kg
6000 kg
Static Tipping Load
25140 kg
15000 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
21000 kg
12500 kg
Max Breakout Force
244 kN
175 kN
Dump Height
3000 mm
2700 mm
Dumping Reach
1470 mm
1200 mm
Max Dump Angle
48 deg
45 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Ground)
42 deg
42 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
45 deg
50 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
55 deg
55 deg
Max Hinge Pin Height
4650 mm
4200 mm
Max Digging Depth
120 mm
100 mm

Service Refill Capacities

Bucket Capacity
4.3
3.6
Bucket Width
3400
3000

Cabin & Controls

ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
AC Cabin
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital full‑color / LCD
Digital multifunction display
Seat Type
Air suspension operator seat
Adjustable air-suspension operator seat
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Noise Level
75 db(A)
69 db(A)

Electrical System

Battery
24 V / 2 × 170 Ah V/Ah
24V (2 × 12V 140Ah) V/Ah
Alternator Output
80 A
120 A
Lighting Type
LED
LED

Additional Features

Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
GPS & Telematics
Yes
Yes
Remote Diagnostics
Yes
Yes
Warranty
3000 Hours
4000 Hours

Volvo L220H

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Pros

  • Powerful ~375 HP engine with high torque delivers strong loading and digging performance.
  • Wide bucket range (4.3–16 m³) allows flexibility across jobs — from general loading to heavy material handling.
  • Heavy‑duty tipping load (~21+ tons) provides stability and load‑carrying capacity.

Volvo L120H

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Pros

  • Produces around 275 HP, suitable for quarry, mining, and heavy material loading.
  • Large 2.6–9.5 m³ bucket increases productivity and reduces loading cycles.
  • Around 12.5 tons tipping load, enabling stable lifting of heavy materials.