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Caterpillar D3G LGP vs Wacker Neuson ET65

The Caterpillar D3G LGP has 15kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

D3G LGP
Caterpillar D3G LGP
Wacker Neuson ET65
Wacker Neuson ET65 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Caterpillar D3G LGPWacker Neuson ET65
Operating weight17,160lb (7,784kg)6,078 to 7,358 kg
Engine power77hp gross / 70hp net at 2200rpm42 kW
Blade capacity2yd3, 10.4ft wide, 20.7in cutting depth-
Ground pressure4.24psi-
Breakout force-50.7 kN
Length-6,137 mm
Dig depth-4,184 mm
Width-1,950 mm
Height-2,478 mm

Sources: Caterpillar D3G LGP, Wacker Neuson ET65. 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 has 15kW 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 ET65 if...

A 6 to 10 tonne machine for site clearance, drainage and bulk digging, often run with a dumper alongside. At 6.1 tonnes it moves on a lorry or low-loader. Dig depth is 4,184 mm.

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Full ET65 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Caterpillar D3G LGP and the Wacker Neuson ET65?

The Caterpillar D3G LGP has 15kW more power. The Caterpillar D3G LGP is a small low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Wacker Neuson ET65 is a tracked excavator, 6 to 10 tonnes.

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