Head to head
Caterpillar D6T LGP vs Kubota KX015-4
The Caterpillar D6T LGP is a medium low ground pressure crawler dozer. The Kubota KX015-4 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Caterpillar D6T LGP | Kubota KX015-4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 50,968lb (23,119kg) | up to 1470kg |
| Engine | Cat C9.3 ACERT, 215hp net / 228hp gross | - |
| Blade capacity | 4.90yd3 (3.75m3), 13.4ft wide, 47in tall | - |
| Ground pressure | 6.4psi | - |
| Dig depth | - | 2250mm |
| Width | - | 990mm |
| Engine power | - | 9.6kW (13hp) |
Sources: Caterpillar D6T LGP, Kubota KX015-4. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the D6T LGP if...
A mid-size dozer used for bulk earthmoving, site clearance and grading on larger construction and quarry sites. The LGP variant's wider tracks let it work on soft or wet ground where a standard D6T would sink or lose traction.
Listed by
- Daly Plant Hire Ltd - Tadworth, Kingswood
Buy or hire the KX015-4 if...
The 1.5 tonne class is the busiest size in UK hire fleets. At 1,470kg it goes on a braked plant trailer behind a large 4x4 or pickup, and digs to 2250mm for footings, drainage runs and fence posts.
Listed by
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
Common questions
What is the difference between the Caterpillar D6T LGP and the Kubota KX015-4?
The Caterpillar D6T LGP is a medium low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Kubota KX015-4 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator.
GetBrent is an independent directory and is not a dealer for, nor affiliated with, either manufacturer. Model and brand names are the trademarks of their owners.