Volvo EC220E Medium Hydraulic Excavator
Overview
The Volvo EC220E is a premium 22-ton class hydraulic excavator engineered by Volvo Construction Equipment (Sweden) and distributed in India through authorized partners like VE Commercial Vehicles (Volvo Group India). Designed for high efficiency, low fuel consumption, and intelligent operation, it excels in road construction, quarrying, port handling, and urban infrastructure. With its advanced electro-hydraulic system and lifting versatility, it’s increasingly used for material handling and light hoisting across Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and Rajasthan , .
Key Features
✅ Smart Hydraulic System: Electro-hydraulic control with 4 working modes (Eco, Standard, Heavy, Attachment)
✅ High Lifting Performance: Can lift up to 2,800 kg with optional lifting hook or grapple
✅ Fuel Efficiency: 150 HP engine with ECO mode reduces fuel use by up to 18% vs. conventional models
✅ Operator Comfort: Spacious cabin with low noise (69 dB), air suspension seat, and intuitive touchscreen monitor
✅ Durability: Reinforced boom/arm, corrosion-resistant paint, and extended service intervals (1,000 hours)
✅ Intelligent Monitoring: Volvo Co-Pilot telematics for real-time diagnostics, fuel tracking, and maintenance alerts
✅ Global Quality, Local Support: Backed by Volvo’s India service network in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, and Chennai
Technical Specifications
- Brand Name: Volvo Construction Equipment
- Model: EC220E
- Category: Medium Hydraulic Crawler Excavator
- Operating Weight: 22,100 kg
- Engine Power: 150 HP (110 kW)
- Engine Model: Volvo D6J (BS-VI compliant)
- Bucket Capacity (Standard): 0.92 m³
- Max Digging Depth: 6,700 mm
- Max Reach at Ground Level: 10,100 mm
- Max Dump Height: 7,000 mm
- Lift Capacity (at 3m radius, with hook): Approx. 2,800 kg
- Travel Speed: 5.4 km/h (High) / 3.3 km/h (Low)
- Gradeability: 70% (35° slope)
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 360 liters
- Hydraulic System Pressure: 340 bar
Why Choose Volvo EC220E in 2026?
The EC220E delivers lower total cost of ownership through fuel savings, durability, and smart maintenance. Its precision hydraulics make it ideal for contractors who need both digging power and controlled lifting capability—bridging the gap between traditional excavators and small cranes , .