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Kobelco SK850LC VS Volvo EC950E Comparison
Kobelco SK850LC
₹ 3.60 Cr - 4.09 Cr
VS
Volvo EC950E
₹ 2.80 Cr - 3.50 Cr
Kobelco SK850LC
₹360L
Volvo EC950E
₹280L
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Kobelco SK850LC
From ₹ 360 Lakh
Volvo EC950E
From ₹ 280 Lakh
Engine
Model
KOMATSU SAA6D140E‑5 diesel, turbocharged, intercooler
Volvo D16E diesel engine
Model
KOMATSU SAA6D140E‑5 diesel, turbocharged, intercooler
Volvo D16E diesel engine
Gross Power
370 kw
450 kw
Gross Power
370 kw
450 kw
Net Power
370 kw
446 kw
Net Power
370 kw
446 kw
Engine Power
503 HP
611 HP
Engine Power
503 HP
611 HP
Engine Displacement
15240 cc
16100 cc
Engine Displacement
15240 cc
16100 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
1800 rpm
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
1800 rpm
Emission Standard
BS V
BS II
Emission Standard
BS V
BS II
Max Torque
2197 Nm
2650 Nm
Max Torque
2197 Nm
2650 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
86000 kg
91840 kg
Operating Weight
86000 kg
91840 kg
Machine Weight
80500 kg
89960 kg
Machine Weight
80500 kg
89960 kg
Counter Weight
4500 kg
9652 kg
Counter Weight
4500 kg
9652 kg
Ground Pressure
106 kg
122 kg
Ground Pressure
106 kg
122 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Two variable displacement pumps + one gear pump
variable‑displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
Two variable displacement pumps + one gear pump
variable‑displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
1008 L/min
1117 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
1008 L/min
1117 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
856 litres
900 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
856 litres
900 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
541 L/min
413 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
541 L/min
413 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
7380 mm
8950 mm
Max Digging Depth
7380 mm
8950 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
7480 mm
5390 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
7480 mm
5390 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
12130 mm
11950 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
12130 mm
11950 mm
Max Dumping Height
8570 mm
8090 mm
Max Dumping Height
8570 mm
8090 mm
Max Cutting Height
12350 mm
12410 mm
Max Cutting Height
12350 mm
12410 mm
Boom Length
8.250 m
7.250 m
Boom Length
8.250 m
7.250 m
Arm Length
4400 mm
2950 mm
Arm Length
4400 mm
2950 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
432 kN
424 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
432 kN
424 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
351 kN
408 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
351 kN
408 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
960 litres
1265 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
960 litres
1265 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
473 litres
460 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
473 litres
460 litres
Cooling System Capacity
76 litres
72 litres
Cooling System Capacity
76 litres
72 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
58 litres
55 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
58 litres
55 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
21.5 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
21.5 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
22 litres
12 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
22 litres
12 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
750 mm
650 mm
Track Shoe Width
750 mm
650 mm
Track Gauge
3550 mm
3550 mm
Track Gauge
3550 mm
3550 mm
Track Length on Ground
5410 mm
6380 mm
Track Length on Ground
5410 mm
6380 mm
Ground Clearance
850 mm
915 mm
Ground Clearance
850 mm
915 mm
Tail Swing Radius
4600 mm
4700 mm
Tail Swing Radius
4600 mm
4700 mm
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty steel crawler
Robust welded crawler undercarriage with X‑shaped center frame
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty steel crawler
Robust welded crawler undercarriage with X‑shaped center frame
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
13590 mm
13615 mm
Overall Length
13590 mm
13615 mm
Overall Width
4200 mm
4515 mm
Overall Width
4200 mm
4515 mm
Overall Height
3700 mm
4950 mm
Overall Height
3700 mm
4950 mm
Cab Height
3700 mm
3655 mm
Cab Height
3700 mm
3655 mm
Boom Height
4.231 m
1.269 m
Boom Height
4.231 m
1.269 m
Track Width
650 mm
650 mm
Track Width
650 mm
650 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.3 km/h
4.4 km/h
Travel Speed
4.3 km/h
4.4 km/h
Swing Speed
8.4 rpm
6.9 rpm
Swing Speed
8.4 rpm
6.9 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
35 %
Gradeability
70 %
35 %
Drawbar Pull
637 kN
565 kN
Drawbar Pull
637 kN
565 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
2.3 Cu.m
3.9 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
2.3 Cu.m
3.9 Cu.m
Bucket Options
2.8 / 3.5 / 4.6 / 5.4
3.9 - 6
Bucket Options
2.8 / 3.5 / 4.6 / 5.4
3.9 - 6
Attachment Compatibility
Standard hyd. breakers, thumbs, quick couplers (dealer options)
High-flow hydraulic attachments supported (breaker, shear, pulverizer
Attachment Compatibility
Standard hyd. breakers, thumbs, quick couplers (dealer options)
High-flow hydraulic attachments supported (breaker, shear, pulverizer
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Multi‑display monitor
LCD digital display
Display Type
Multi‑display monitor
LCD digital display
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable, suspension seat
Adjustable air suspension seat
Seat Type
Adjustable, suspension seat
Adjustable air suspension seat
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
74 dB(A)
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
74 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
24 V
2x12 V
Battery
24 V
2x12 V
Alternator Output
60 A
80 A
Alternator Output
60 A
80 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
No
Yes
Telematics
No
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Kobelco SK850LC
Pros
- 370–380 kW (~496–503 hp) diesel engine for strong digging and hauling.
- Large pump capacity (~2 × 504 L/min) supports simultaneous multi‑function output (boom, arm, bucket) for heavy tasks.
- 12.4 m max reach and ~7.4 m digging depth suit quarry, heavy civil, and infrastructure jobs.
Volvo EC950E
Pros
- Powered by a diesel Volvo D16E engine with ~450 kW / ~611 hp for heavy tasks and continuous operation.
- Excellent breakout and tear‑out forces suited for mining/quarrying.
- Volvo design emphasizes accessible maintenance points and dealer support worldwide, reducing downtime.
