Hyundai HX220S vs SANY SY215C
The SANY SY215C is the heavier machine, at 21.9 t against 21.3 t.
The Hyundai HX220S is ahead on: dumps higher, faster, turns tighter, lower to transport. The SANY SY215C is ahead on: digs deeper, reaches further, bigger bucket or body, more digging or pushing force, narrower to transport.
Below, every figure both makers publish sits side by side, with the Hyundai HX220S and the SANY SY215C drawn to the same scale from their dimension drawings.
At a glance
Bold is the machine ahead on each figure, with its lead.
| Figure | Hyundai HX220S | SANY SY215C |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 21,260 kg | 21,900 kg |
| Max digging depthHigher is better | 6.5 m | 6.6 m+2% |
| Max digging reachHigher is better | 9.945 m | 10.28 m+3% |
| Max dumping heightHigher is better | 6.99 m+4% | 6.73 m |
| Bucket capacityHigher is better | 0.92 m³ | 0.93 m³+1% |
| Bucket digging forceHigher is better | 130 kN | 138 kN+6% |
| Travel speed (high)Higher is better | 5.7 km/h+6% | 5.4 km/h |
| Tail swing radiusLower is better | 2.845 m+2% | 2.9 m |
| Overall widthLower is better | 2.99 m | 2.98 m |
| Overall height (to top of boom)Lower is better | 2.96 m+14% | 3.44 m |
| Overall length | 9.55 m | 9.68 m |
All specifications
Every figure the makers publish. Search for one, or show only those that differ.
Dimensions
Working range
Performance
Weight
Engine
Hydraulics
Service capacities
Undercarriage and front
Sources: HD Hyundai HX210S / HX220S brochure (2024, ENG_HX210S,220S 24.06) · SANY SY215C brochure 'Classic Succession, Value leader' (sanyglobal.com, 2022)
Drawn to scale
Side views measured off each maker's dimension drawing, front edges and ground lined up.
Hyundai HX220S vs SANY SY215C: questions
Which is bigger, the Hyundai HX220S or SANY SY215C?
By operating weight the SANY SY215C is the biggest at 21.9 t, then the Hyundai HX220S at 21.3 t.
Which digs deeper, the Hyundai HX220S or SANY SY215C?
The SANY SY215C: Hyundai HX220S 6.5 m, SANY SY215C 6.6 m (max digging depth), a 2% difference.
Which reaches further, the Hyundai HX220S or SANY SY215C?
The SANY SY215C: Hyundai HX220S 9.945 m, SANY SY215C 10.28 m (max digging reach), a 3% difference.
Which has the bigger bucket, the Hyundai HX220S or SANY SY215C?
The SANY SY215C: Hyundai HX220S 0.92 m³, SANY SY215C 0.93 m³ (bucket capacity), a 1% difference.
Which turns tighter, the Hyundai HX220S or SANY SY215C?
The Hyundai HX220S: Hyundai HX220S 2.845 m, SANY SY215C 2.9 m (tail swing radius), a 2% difference.
Which is narrower to transport, the Hyundai HX220S or SANY SY215C?
The SANY SY215C: Hyundai HX220S 2.99 m, SANY SY215C 2.98 m (overall width), a 0% difference.
Where do these figures come from?
Each model's own published spec sheet or brochure, linked under the table. Builds differ by market and year, so confirm the figures for a particular machine with its dealer.
Can I rent or buy these machines in the UAE?
Each model's page lists the ones for hire and for sale on EquipmentsFinder now, with typical prices in AED.
