Comparison · Excavator

Hyundai HX220A L vs SANY SY215C

The Hyundai HX220A L and SANY SY215C are almost identical in operating weight (about 22,500 and 22,000 kg).

The Hyundai HX220A L has about 4% more engine power (125 kW (168 hp) vs 120 kW (161 hp)).

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

	Hyundai Hyundai HX220A L	SANY SANY SY215C
Operating weight	22,500 kg (49,600 lb)	22,000 kg (48,500 lb)
Engine power	125 kW (168 hp)	120 kW (161 hp)
Net power	≈125 kW (168 hp)	≈118–122 kW (158–164 hp)
Max. digging depth	≈6.6 m (21 ft 8 in)	≈6.6 m (21 ft 8 in)
Engine	Cummins B6.7	Cummins or Isuzu (by market)
Bucket capacity	—	0.9–1.3 m³ (1.2–1.7 yd³)
Emissions	—	Varies by market (up to EPA Tier 4 Final / EU Stage V)
Strengths	+ Good value with long warranty in many markets + Smooth hydraulics + Hi-MATE telematics	+ Much lower purchase price than Japanese and Western rivals + Generous standard features and extended warranty in many markets + Strong hydraulic performance
Watch-outs	− Lower resale than Cat and Komatsu	− Resale values lower and less predictable − Dealer and parts support varies widely by country − Specifications differ between markets, so compare carefully
	Full HX220A L review	Full SY215C 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.