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Caterpillar D3G LGP vs Kubota KX037-4

The Caterpillar D3G LGP is the bigger machine by 13,642kg and has 40kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Caterpillar D3G LGP
Caterpillar D3G LGP - image: similar Caterpillar model shown; photo Joost J. Bakker from IJmuiden, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Kubota KX037-4
Kubota KX037-4 - image: Kubota (U.K.) Limited

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Caterpillar D3G LGPKubota KX037-4
Operating weight17,160lb (7,784kg)3518 kg
Engine power77hp gross / 70hp net at 2200rpm17.8 kw
Blade capacity2yd3, 10.4ft wide, 20.7in cutting depth-
Ground pressure4.24psi-
Dig depth-3410 mm
Width-1550 mm

Sources: Caterpillar D3G LGP, Kubota KX037-4. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the D3G LGP if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 13,642kg
  • you want one that has 40kW more power

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.

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Full D3G LGP specifications →

Buy or hire the KX037-4 if...

A 3.5 tonne class digger used by groundworkers, utility contractors and hire fleets for trenching, foundations and landscaping. Suits sites that need more reach and lift than a 3 tonne machine.

Full KX037-4 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Caterpillar D3G LGP and the Kubota KX037-4?

The Caterpillar D3G LGP is the bigger machine by 13,642kg and has 40kW more power. The Caterpillar D3G LGP is a small low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Kubota KX037-4 is a 3.5 tonne class mini excavator.

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