Head to head
Doosan DX235LC vs Kubota KX015-4
The Doosan DX235LC has 114kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Doosan DX235LC has 114kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Doosan DX235LC | Kubota KX015-4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 23.2 tonnes | up to 1470kg |
| Engine power | 124kW (Doosan DL06P) | 9.6kW (13hp) |
| Max digging depth | 6.095m | - |
| Bucket capacity | 1.05m3 standard (0.51-1.32m3 range) | - |
| Dig depth | - | 2250mm |
| Width | - | 990mm |
Sources: Doosan DX235LC, Kubota KX015-4. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the DX235LC if...
- you want one that has 114kW 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 →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 Doosan DX235LC and the Kubota KX015-4?
The Doosan DX235LC has 114kW more power. The Doosan DX235LC is a 23-tonne class crawler excavator; the Kubota KX015-4 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator.
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