Hyundai Excavators in India – Powerful, Fuel-Efficient & Built for Every Jobsite

Hyundai Excavators have become one of India’s most trusted choices for construction, infrastructure, mining, road projects, and urban development. Known for fuel efficiency, operator comfort, and long-term durability, Hyundai machines deliver unmatched productivity across diverse terrains—making them ideal for Karnataka’s fast-growing construction sector.

Hyundai Mini Excavators – HX30AZ & HX35AZ

Hyundai India currently offers two mini excavators in the 3–3.5 ton category.

1. Hyundai HX30AZ Mini Excavator

A compact, fuel-efficient, zero-tail-swing mini excavator designed for tight-space urban and project environments.

Key Specifications

  • Operating Weight: 2,875 kg

  • Engine Power: 25.2 PS @ 2400 rpm

  • Bucket Capacity: 0.08 m³

  • Tail Radius: Zero Tail Swing (ZTS)

  • Category: 3 Ton Mini Excavator

Best Applications

  • Smart City works

  • Pipe & cable trenching

  • House construction

  • Landscaping & plantations

  • Road repair works

  • Small to medium infrastructure projects

HX30AZ

2. Hyundai HX35AZ Mini Excavator

A stronger, higher-capacity mini excavator suitable for contractors who need more digging force with compact machine mobility.

Key Specifications

  • Operating Weight: 3,790 – 4,130 kg

  • Engine Power: 25.2 PS @ 2200 rpm

  • Bucket Capacity: 0.11 m³

  • Tail Design: Zero Tail Swing

  • Category: 3.5 Ton Mini Excavator

Best Applications

  • Commercial construction

  • Civil works & utilities

  • Urban infrastructure

  • Foundation preparation

  • Agricultural and rural development works

HX35AZ

Crawler & Mining Excavators

Hyundai India offers multiple crawler excavator models under the SMART, SMART PLUS, and HX Series. Below are the popular, high-demand models across Karnataka.

Below are some of the popular, currently listed models — good for heavy construction, mining, quarrying, infrastructure and large-scale works.

R215L SMART X PLUS

Key Specifications

  • Engine: Cummins 6BTAA-5.9C

  • Power: 148 HP @ 2000 rpm

  • Operating Weight: 22,200 kg

  • Bucket Capacity: 0.87–1.7 m³

Why It Stands Out
  • High digging & arm crowd forces

  • Strong undercarriage design

  • Heavy-duty chassis for quarry & mining

  • Smooth hydraulic control

  • Superior fuel efficiency

R215L SMART X Plus
Best Applications
  • Granite & stone quarrying

  • Mining operations

  • Large-scale earthmoving

  • Foundation and road constructi

R230LM SMART X PLUS

Key Specifications

  • Power: 148 HP @ 2000 rpm

  • Operating Weight: 23,300 kg

  • Bucket Range: 0.87–1.7 m³

  • Reinforced boom & arm

Best Applications
  • Hard rock mining

  • Granite, marble, stone quarry

  • Large infrastructure projects

  • Long-hour heavy-duty operation

R230LM SMART X Plus

R245LR SMART X PLUS (Long Reach Excavator)

Purpose-Built For:

  • Deep reach & long-distance digging

  • Water body maintenance

  • Canal work & irrigation

  • River & tank desilting

  • Slope trimming and excavation where regular machines cannot reach

This model is suitable for government projects, agriculture departments, PWD, and contractors involved in canal and reservoir development.

R245LR SMART X Plus

Hyundai Excavators for Karnataka’s Construction & Mining Needs

Urban & Smart City Development

Mini excavators (HX30AZ, HX35AZ) are ideal for BBMP works, drainage, trenching, utility works, and traffic-dense zones.

Infrastructure Projects

Medium and large excavators are perfect for:

  • Highway works

  • Metro rail projects

  • Industrial layouts

  • Real-estate development

  • Earthmoving projects

Mining & Quarry Zones

Heavy-duty models like R215L SMART X PLUS and R230LM SMART X PLUS excel in:

  • Granite quarries

  • Stone crushing zones

  • Sand/mineral extraction

  • High-impact mining belts

Agriculture & Rural Development

Long-reach excavators support:

  • Canal formation

  • Desilting

  • Pond/waterbody development

  • Irrigation projects

Why Hyundai Excavators Are a Strong Investment in 2025

  • Rugged machines designed for Indian conditions

  • Updated model lineup with stronger structures and upgraded hydraulics

  • High fuel efficiency with improved productivity

  • Wide geographic support for service, maintenance & spares

  • Versatility: Mini → Medium → Heavy → Long Reach

  • Suitable for contractors, builders, miners, and government projects

Conclusion

Hyundai’s updated excavator lineup provides unmatched reliability, productivity, and long-term performance across all job categories — from mini urban works to heavy mining operations. With models like HX30AZ, HX35AZ, R215L SMART X PLUS, R230LM SMART X PLUS, and R245LR SMART X PLUS, Hyundai continues to be the preferred brand for contractors and project developers across Karnataka and India.

Comparison of Hyundai Excavator Models
Model Type Operating Weight Engine Power Bucket Capacity Range Ideal Applications
HX30AZ Mini Excavator (Zero-tail Swing) ~ 2,875 kg 25.2 PS @ 2400 rpm 0.08 m³ Residential/urban civil works, trenching, landscaping, pipelines & utilities
HX35AZ Mini Excavator ~ 3,790–4,130 kg 25.2 PS @ 2200 rpm ~ 0.11 m³ Urban construction, light commercial jobs, municipal works, foundations, light quarry/agri support
R215L SMART X PLUS Crawler / Mid-size Excavator 22,200 kg 148 HP @ 2000 rpm 0.87 – 1.7 m³ Quarry & mining benches, earthmoving, heavy civil & road works, general construction
R230LM SMART X PLUS Crawler / Mid-size Excavator 23,300 kg 148 HP @ 2000 rpm 0.87 – 1.7 m³ Hard-rock quarrying, granite/stone quarries, heavy-duty mining, large scale earthworks
R245LR SMART X PLUS (Long-reach) Long-reach Excavator 24,500 kg 140 HP @ 2000 rpm ~ 0.52 m³ (GP-type) Canal digging, desilting, water-body maintenance, irrigation & slope works, river/pond cleaning