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Volvo L220H vs Volvo L350H

The Volvo L350H is about 65% heavier than the Volvo L220H (53,150 vs 32,150 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.

The Volvo L350H has about 42% more engine power (395 kW (530 hp) vs 279 kW (374 hp)).

Volvo machine similar to the Volvo L220H (related model may be pictured)
Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo L220H
Volvo L350H wheel loader
Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo L350H
Operating weight 32,150 kg (70,900 lb)53,150 kg (117,200 lb)
Engine power 279 kW (374 hp)395 kW (530 hp)
Net power (ISO 9249) 279 kW (374 hp) at 1,300–1,400 rpm395 kW (530 hp) at 1,700–1,800 rpm
Max. torque 2,265 N·m (1,670 lbf·ft)2,547 N·m (1,879 lbf·ft) at 1,400 rpm
Bucket capacity 4.3–16 m³; log grapples 1.8–4 m²6.2–12.7 m³ (8.1–16.6 yd³)
Breakout force 245 kN (55,080 lbf)450 kN (101,160 lbf)
Static tipping load, full turn 21,000 kg (46,300 lb)34,700 kg (76,500 lb)
Engine Volvo D13J, 13 LVolvo D16J, 16 L
Transmission All-Volvo powertrain with OptiShift (lock-up) and Reverse By Braking—
Tyres 29.5 R25, 875/65 R2935/65 R33, 875/65 R33
Transmission and axles —All-new Volvo transmission, new Volvo axles (updated model)
Lift arm —Z-bar with double sealing on each pin; reinforced upper centre hinge
Strengths
  • + All-Volvo powertrain matched for efficiency
  • + Patented Reverse By Braking reduces wear and cycle times
  • + 245 kN breakout and 21 t tipping load
  • + Volvo cab comfort
  • + Up to 10% more productivity and 15% more fuel efficiency (Volvo, updated model)
  • + Massive 450 kN breakout
  • + Up to 10% faster cycles with new cylinders and higher pressure
  • + Lower service costs than predecessor (Volvo)
Watch-outs
  • − Premium price
  • − Naming change (L220H → L220)
  • − Heavy transport and high purchase cost
  • − Needs quarry-scale volumes
Full L220H reviewFull L350H 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.