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Caterpillar 352F vs Volvo A25G

The Caterpillar 352F is the bigger machine by 93 tonnes.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Caterpillar 352FVolvo A25G
Operating weight115,700lb (~52.5 tonnes)22.7 tonnes (empty)
EngineCat C13 ACERT, 417hp net-
Fuel capacity190 US gallons-
Max travel speed2.9mph-
Engine power-234kW (Volvo D11M diesel)
Payload-25 tonnes
Dump body capacity-15.3m3 (SAE heaped)

Sources: Caterpillar 352F, Volvo A25G. 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 93 tonnes

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.

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Buy or hire the A25G if...

A mid-size articulated hauler built for moving bulk material across rough, wet or steep haul roads that a rigid dump truck cannot cross safely. Its 25 tonne payload suits quarry and large groundworks contracts rather than small housebuilding sites.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Caterpillar 352F and the Volvo A25G?

The Caterpillar 352F is the bigger machine by 93 tonnes. The Caterpillar 352F is a large hydraulic excavator; the Volvo A25G is a articulated dump truck.

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