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Develon DX300LC-7 vs Hyundai HX300A L

The Develon DX300LC-7 is about 4% heavier than the Hyundai HX300A L (31,800 vs 30,520 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.

The Develon DX300LC-7 has about 6% more engine power (202 kW (271 hp) vs 190 kW (255 hp)).

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Develon and Hyundai in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

Develon DX300LC-7 excavator
Develon Develon DX300LC-7
Hyundai HX300A L excavator
Hyundai Hyundai HX300A L
Operating weight 31,800 kg (70,100 lb)30,520 kg (67,300 lb)
Engine power 202 kW (271 hp)190 kW (255 hp)
Engine power 202 kW (271 hp) gross at 1,800 rpm (SAE J1995)—
Max. digging depth ≈7.31 m (24 ft 0 in)14.74 m (48 ft 4 in)
Max. digging reach ≈10.5–10.7 m (34 ft 7 in–35 ft 2 in)—
Bucket digging force 196 kN (44,092 lbf)—
Arm digging force 136 kN (30,644 lbf)—
Engine model Develon DL08V, 6 cylinders—
Emissions EU Stage V / US EPA Tier 4 Final—
DX300LC-7K Korea/other markets; 31,600 kg, 0.80–1.75 m³ buckets—
DX300LC-7M Emerging markets; 138 kW at 1,800 rpm, 31.8 t—
Net power —190 kW (255 hp) at 2,200 rpm
Engine —Cummins B6.7, Stage V / Tier 4 Final
Max. reach —18.53 m (60 ft 10 in)
Strengths
  • + Large 8-litre six-cylinder at a low 1,800 rpm
  • + Strong bucket force for the class
  • + Value pricing
  • + Backed by HD Hyundai’s global network
  • + Strong value in the 30-tonne class
  • + Cummins B6.7 with global parts support
  • + Wide choice of arms, plus a long-reach version
  • + Hi MATE telematics and around-view camera options
Watch-outs
  • − Several versions with different engines and weights
  • − Lower resale than premium brands
  • − Dealer quality varies
  • − Replaced by the new HX300L in Europe from 2026
  • − Lower resale than premium brands
  • − Dealer support varies by region
Full DX300LC-7 reviewFull HX300A L review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.