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Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL vs Caterpillar D4K2
The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 881kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 881kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL | Caterpillar D4K2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 95,0 kW | 92hp (68.8kW), Cat C4.4 ACERT |
| Weight | 12.600 kg | - |
| Working width | 2.130 mm | - |
| Emission stage | Stage V / TIER4f | - |
| Operating weight | - | 8,168kg (XL) / 8,476kg (LGP) |
| Blade capacity | - | 1.98m3 (XL) / 1.85m3 (LGP) |
| Ground pressure | - | 38.6kPa (XL) / 29.2kPa (LGP) |
Sources: Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL, Caterpillar D4K2. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BW 213 D-5 PL if...
- you want one that has 881kW more power
A 12 tonne class single drum roller for compacting soil, stone and fill on road, housing and groundworks schemes. Bought or hired by earthworks and civils contractors for bulk compaction.
Full BW 213 D-5 PL specifications →Buy or hire the D4K2 if...
Cat's smallest crawler dozer, used for grading, site clearance and landscaping where a larger machine would be too heavy or too wide. The LGP undercarriage option suits soft or wet ground.
Listed by
- B & T Plant Hire - Gravesend
- B & T Plant Hire Ltd - Morden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL and the Caterpillar D4K2?
The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 881kW more power. The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL is a single drum soil compactor roller; the Caterpillar D4K2 is a small crawler dozer.
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