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JCB 520X LC VS Volvo EC140DL Comparison
JCB 520X LC
₹ 45 L - 64.99 L
VS
Volvo EC140DL
₹ 49 L - 51 L
JCB 520X LC
₹45L
Volvo EC140DL
₹49L
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JCB 520X LC
From ₹ 45 Lakh
Volvo EC140DL
From ₹ 49 Lakh
Engine
Model
JCB X12 diesel engine
Volvo D4H (diesel)
Model
JCB X12 diesel engine
Volvo D4H (diesel)
Gross Power
298 kw
85 kw
Gross Power
298 kw
85 kw
Net Power
285 kw
84 kw
Net Power
285 kw
84 kw
Engine Power
400 HP
112 HP
Engine Power
400 HP
112 HP
Engine Displacement
11000 cc
3770 cc
Engine Displacement
11000 cc
3770 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 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
535 Nm
Max Torque
2100 Nm
535 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
55300 kg
16730 kg
Operating Weight
55300 kg
16730 kg
Machine Weight
55300 kg
14300 kg
Machine Weight
55300 kg
14300 kg
Counter Weight
8000 kg
2450 kg
Counter Weight
8000 kg
2450 kg
Ground Pressure
45 kg
34.3 kg
Ground Pressure
45 kg
34.3 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston
variable displacement pumps (axial piston)
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston
variable displacement pumps (axial piston)
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
700 L/min
246 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
700 L/min
246 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
380 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
380 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
400 litres
230 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
400 litres
230 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
6030 mm
Max Digging Depth
7000 mm
6030 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6500 mm
4460 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6500 mm
4460 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
7000 mm
7830 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
7000 mm
7830 mm
Max Dumping Height
9800 mm
6020 mm
Max Dumping Height
9800 mm
6020 mm
Max Cutting Height
9800 mm
8190 mm
Max Cutting Height
9800 mm
8190 mm
Boom Length
6.500 m
4.600 m
Boom Length
6.500 m
4.600 m
Arm Length
2950 mm
3000 mm
Arm Length
2950 mm
3000 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
350 kN
82.2 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
350 kN
82.2 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
180 kN
61.8 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
180 kN
61.8 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
600 litres
258 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
600 litres
258 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
400 litres
85 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
400 litres
85 litres
Cooling System Capacity
50 litres
28 litres
Cooling System Capacity
50 litres
28 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
40 litres
16 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
40 litres
16 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
10 litres
3.9 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
10 litres
3.9 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
8 litres
2.2 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
8 litres
2.2 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
2740 mm
1990 mm
Track Gauge
2740 mm
1990 mm
Track Length on Ground
4370 mm
3760 mm
Track Length on Ground
4370 mm
3760 mm
Ground Clearance
603 mm
436 mm
Ground Clearance
603 mm
436 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3881 mm
2200 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3881 mm
2200 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Heavy-duty sealed & greased crawler undercarriage (tracked)
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Heavy-duty sealed & greased crawler undercarriage (tracked)
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
11500 mm
7720 mm
Overall Length
11500 mm
7720 mm
Overall Width
3500 mm
2590 mm
Overall Width
3500 mm
2590 mm
Overall Height
3800 mm
2830 mm
Overall Height
3800 mm
2830 mm
Cab Height
3500 mm
2800 mm
Cab Height
3500 mm
2800 mm
Boom Height
4 m
3.180 m
Boom Height
4 m
3.180 m
Track Width
600 mm
750 mm
Track Width
600 mm
750 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5 km/h
5.6 km/h
Travel Speed
5 km/h
5.6 km/h
Swing Speed
10 rpm
12.5 rpm
Swing Speed
10 rpm
12.5 rpm
Gradeability
30 %
35 %
Gradeability
30 %
35 %
Drawbar Pull
280 kN
118 kN
Drawbar Pull
280 kN
118 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
3.4 Cu.m
0.66 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
3.4 Cu.m
0.66 Cu.m
Bucket Options
3.4
0.25 - 0.66
Bucket Options
3.4
0.25 - 0.66
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple (industry typical)
Breaker, auger, grapple, ripper
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple (industry typical)
Breaker, auger, grapple, ripper
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Touchscreen display available (10” JCB UX)
LCD multifunction monitor
Display Type
Touchscreen display available (10” JCB UX)
LCD multifunction monitor
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)
69 dB(A)
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
69 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.
Volvo EC140DL
Pros
- Multiple boom+arm combinations allow tailoring reach and depth for varying job requirements — from general digging to loading trucks at height.
- With a ~112–114 hp engine and solid hydraulic flow (~246 L/min), the EC140DL handles typical excavator duties efficiently
- Volvo cab & hydraulics are known for comfort and smooth control, reducing operator fatigue on long shifts. (Industry standard for Volvo D‑series)