Head to head
Bobcat T450 vs Liebherr L556 XPower
The Bobcat T450 is a compact track loader. The Liebherr L556 XPower is a large wheel loader with xpower power-split driveline.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Specifications side by side
| Bobcat T450 | Liebherr L556 XPower | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2961 kg | 19,600 - 21,600 kg |
| Engine power | 41 kW | - |
| Rated operating capacity | 717 kg | - |
| Tipping load | - | 9,300 - 13,750 kg |
| Bucket capacity | - | 2.80 - 10.00 m3 |
| Rated output ISO 14396 / ECE-R.120 | - | 183 kW / 249 HP |
Sources: Bobcat T450, Liebherr L556 XPower. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the T450 if...
A compact track loader for groundworks, landscaping and site clearance, using tracks for better grip on soft or muddy ground. Hire fleets and contractors use it with buckets, grapples and other attachments.
Full T450 specifications →Buy or hire the L556 XPower if...
A large wheel loader for quarry and bulk material handling work. Liebherr's XPower driveline splits power between hydrostatic and mechanical drive to cut fuel use on repetitive load-and-carry cycles.
Listed by
- ChapmanPlant - Bristol, Iron Acton
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bobcat T450 and the Liebherr L556 XPower?
The Bobcat T450 is a compact track loader; the Liebherr L556 XPower is a large wheel loader with XPower power-split driveline.
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