Head to head
Caterpillar D4K2 vs Doosan DX235LC
The Doosan DX235LC is the bigger machine by 15,032kg and has 55kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Doosan DX235LC is the bigger machine by 15,032kg.
- Engine power: the Doosan DX235LC has 55kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Caterpillar D4K2 | Doosan DX235LC | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 8,168kg (XL) / 8,476kg (LGP) | 23.2 tonnes |
| Engine power | 92hp (68.8kW), Cat C4.4 ACERT | 124kW (Doosan DL06P) |
| Blade capacity | 1.98m3 (XL) / 1.85m3 (LGP) | - |
| Ground pressure | 38.6kPa (XL) / 29.2kPa (LGP) | - |
| Max digging depth | - | 6.095m |
| Bucket capacity | - | 1.05m3 standard (0.51-1.32m3 range) |
Sources: Caterpillar D4K2, Doosan DX235LC. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
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
Buy or hire the DX235LC if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 15,032kg
- you want one that has 55kW more power
A mid-size crawler excavator used for groundworks, drainage and general digging on commercial sites. Its 23-tonne class puts it between compact excavators and the larger machines used for bulk earthmoving.
Full DX235LC specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Caterpillar D4K2 and the Doosan DX235LC?
The Doosan DX235LC is the bigger machine by 15,032kg and has 55kW more power. The Caterpillar D4K2 is a small crawler dozer; the Doosan DX235LC is a 23-tonne class crawler excavator.
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