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JCB Hydradig 110W vs Volvo EWR150E

The Volvo EWR150E is about 45% heavier than the JCB Hydradig 110W (16,000 vs 11,000 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.

The Volvo EWR150E has about 42% more engine power (115 kW (154 hp) vs 81 kW (109 hp)).

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

JCB Hydradig 110W wheeled excavator
JCB JCB Hydradig 110W
Volvo EWR150E short-swing wheeled excavator
Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo EWR150E
Operating weight 11,000 kg (24,300 lb)16,000 kg (35,300 lb)
Engine power 81 kW (109 hp)115 kW (154 hp)
Engine power ≈81 kW (109 hp)—
Max. travel speed ≈40 km/h (25 mph)—
Engine position In the chassis (not the house)—
Net power —≈115 kW (154 hp)
Tail swing —Short swing radius
Travel speed —up to ≈35 km/h (22 mph)
Strengths
  • + Excellent visibility all around
  • + Very stable with low centre of gravity
  • + Fast road travel
  • + Works within one traffic lane
  • + Comfortable Volvo cab
  • + Good lifting stability for its footprint
Watch-outs
  • − Unusual design may not suit all applications
  • − Short tail reduces counterweight compared with conventional models
Full Hydradig 110W reviewFull EWR150E 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.