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JCB 520X LC VS SANY SY215EP Comparison
JCB 520X LC
₹ 45 L - 64.99 L
VS
SANY SY215EP
₹ 34 L - 36 L
JCB 520X LC
₹45L
SANY SY215EP
₹34L
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JCB 520X LC
From ₹ 45 Lakh
SANY SY215EP
From ₹ 34 Lakh
Engine
Model
JCB X12 diesel engine
Cummins 6BTAA / SANY-tuned equivalent
Model
JCB X12 diesel engine
Cummins 6BTAA / SANY-tuned equivalent
Gross Power
298 kw
118 kw
Gross Power
298 kw
118 kw
Net Power
285 kw
112 kw
Net Power
285 kw
112 kw
Engine Power
400 HP
140 HP
Engine Power
400 HP
140 HP
Engine Displacement
11000 cc
5800 cc
Engine Displacement
11000 cc
5800 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Max Torque
2100 Nm
820 Nm
Max Torque
2100 Nm
820 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
55300 kg
21900 kg
Operating Weight
55300 kg
21900 kg
Machine Weight
55300 kg
21300 kg
Machine Weight
55300 kg
21300 kg
Counter Weight
8000 kg
4200 kg
Counter Weight
8000 kg
4200 kg
Ground Pressure
45 kg
45 kg
Ground Pressure
45 kg
45 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston
Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pump (Kawasaki type)
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston
Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pump (Kawasaki type)
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
700 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
700 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
380 bar
350 bar
Maximum System Pressure
380 bar
350 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
400 litres
260 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
400 litres
260 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
120 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
120 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
7000 mm
5800 mm
Max Digging Depth
7000 mm
5800 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6500 mm
5900 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6500 mm
5900 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
7000 mm
9900 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
7000 mm
9900 mm
Max Dumping Height
9800 mm
6600 mm
Max Dumping Height
9800 mm
6600 mm
Max Cutting Height
9800 mm
9600 mm
Max Cutting Height
9800 mm
9600 mm
Boom Length
6.500 m
5.700 m
Boom Length
6.500 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
2950 mm
2900 mm
Arm Length
2950 mm
2900 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
350 kN
138 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
350 kN
138 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
180 kN
103 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
180 kN
103 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
600 litres
370 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
600 litres
370 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
400 litres
160 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
400 litres
160 litres
Cooling System Capacity
50 litres
28 litres
Cooling System Capacity
50 litres
28 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
40 litres
18 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
40 litres
18 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
10 litres
8 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
10 litres
8 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
8 litres
12 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
8 litres
12 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
2740 mm
2 380 mm
Track Gauge
2740 mm
2 380 mm
Track Length on Ground
4370 mm
3 445 mm
Track Length on Ground
4370 mm
3 445 mm
Ground Clearance
603 mm
440 mm
Ground Clearance
603 mm
440 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3881 mm
3125 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3881 mm
3125 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
11500 mm
9550 mm
Overall Length
11500 mm
9550 mm
Overall Width
3500 mm
2800 mm
Overall Width
3500 mm
2800 mm
Overall Height
3800 mm
2950 mm
Overall Height
3800 mm
2950 mm
Cab Height
3500 mm
3050 mm
Cab Height
3500 mm
3050 mm
Boom Height
4 m
3.100 m
Boom Height
4 m
3.100 m
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5 km/h
3.5 km/h
Travel Speed
5 km/h
3.5 km/h
Swing Speed
10 rpm
12 rpm
Swing Speed
10 rpm
12 rpm
Gradeability
30 %
70 %
Gradeability
30 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
280 kN
210 kN
Drawbar Pull
280 kN
210 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
3.4 Cu.m
1.1 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
3.4 Cu.m
1.1 Cu.m
Bucket Options
3.4
0.9/1.0/1.1
Bucket Options
3.4
0.9/1.0/1.1
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple (industry typical)
Breaker, Auger, Ripper, Grapple, Crusher
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple (industry typical)
Breaker, Auger, Ripper, Grapple, Crusher
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Touchscreen display available (10” JCB UX)
7-inch LCD Multi-Function Display
Display Type
Touchscreen display available (10” JCB UX)
7-inch LCD Multi-Function Display
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension seat
Air Suspension Adjustable Seat
Seat Type
Suspension seat
Air Suspension Adjustable Seat
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2x12 V
24 V
Battery
2x12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
100 A
80 A
Alternator Output
100 A
80 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 520X LC
Pros
- Powerful 400 HP engine delivers excellent performance.
- Operating weight of up to 55,300 kg ensures high stability.
- Large bucket options up to 3.4 m³ support high-volume material.
SANY SY215EP
Pros
- Strong productivity & performance – Good digging forces and digging depth for medium jobs.
- Competitive price point – Often lower on-road price vs competitors in some markets
- Comfortable cabin & controls (on many variants) – operator comfort features common.
