Head to head
JCB 535-95 vs Volvo Construction Equipment EC220E
The Volvo Construction Equipment EC220E has 74kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Engine power: the Volvo Construction Equipment EC220E has 74kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| JCB 535-95 | Volvo Construction Equipment EC220E | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 55kW (75hp), Stage V compliant | 173 hp |
| Operating weight | - | 45,350 - 55,360 lb |
| Dig depth | - | 22 ft 1 in |
Sources: JCB 535-95, Volvo Construction Equipment EC220E. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 535-95 if...
A mid-size telehandler used on building sites and farms to lift and place pallets, muck-away skips and building materials at height and reach. Plant hire fleets keep it as a general-purpose lifting machine alongside dedicated forklifts.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Buy or hire the EC220E if...
- you want one that has 74kW more power
The Volvo EC220E is a mid-size crawler excavator used on larger UK groundworks, civils and demolition sites where a mini or midi excavator no longer has the reach or bucket capacity needed. Its Tier 4 Final compliant D6 engine and Volvo cab are aimed at operators running long shifts. It is specified against similarly sized excavators from Caterpillar, Komatsu and Hitachi in the 20-22 tonne class.
Full EC220E specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the JCB 535-95 and the Volvo Construction Equipment EC220E?
The Volvo Construction Equipment EC220E has 74kW more power. The JCB 535-95 is a telescopic handler (telehandler); the Volvo Construction Equipment EC220E is a a 22 tonne class crawler excavator for medium civils and groundworks.
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