Head to head
Caterpillar 352F vs Caterpillar D3G LGP
The Caterpillar 352F is the bigger machine by 98,540kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Caterpillar 352F is the bigger machine by 98,540kg.
Specifications side by side
| Caterpillar 352F | Caterpillar D3G LGP | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 115,700lb (~52.5 tonnes) | 17,160lb (7,784kg) |
| Engine | Cat C13 ACERT, 417hp net | - |
| Fuel capacity | 190 US gallons | - |
| Max travel speed | 2.9mph | - |
| Engine power | - | 77hp gross / 70hp net at 2200rpm |
| Blade capacity | - | 2yd3, 10.4ft wide, 20.7in cutting depth |
| Ground pressure | - | 4.24psi |
Sources: Caterpillar 352F, Caterpillar D3G LGP. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 352F if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 98,540kg
A large excavator for bulk earthmoving and quarry-scale digging rather than site groundworks. Contractors hire it for big-volume dig and load jobs where a mid-size machine would be too slow.
Listed by
- Daly Plant Hire Ltd - Tadworth, Kingswood
Buy or hire the D3G LGP if...
A small dozer for landscaping, site clearance and grading jobs too tight for a bigger machine. The LGP tracks spread its weight for work on soft ground such as landfill or wet fields.
Listed by
- Hayes Gate Plant Hire Ltd - London
Common questions
What is the difference between the Caterpillar 352F and the Caterpillar D3G LGP?
The Caterpillar 352F is the bigger machine by 98,540kg. The Caterpillar 352F is a large hydraulic excavator; the Caterpillar D3G LGP is a small low ground pressure crawler dozer.
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