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Doosan DX235LC vs Kubota KX060-5

The Doosan DX235LC is the bigger machine by 17,759kg and has 76kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Doosan DX235LC
Doosan DX235LC - image: Develon (formerly Doosan Construction Equipment)
Kubota KX060-5
Kubota KX060-5 - image: Kubota (U.K.) Limited

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Doosan DX235LCKubota KX060-5
Operating weight23.2 tonnes5441 kg
Engine power124kW (Doosan DL06P)47.6 kw
Max digging depth6.095m-
Bucket capacity1.05m3 standard (0.51-1.32m3 range)-
Dig depth-3875 mm
Width-1960 mm

Sources: Doosan DX235LC, Kubota KX060-5. 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 is the bigger machine by 17,759kg
  • you want one that has 76kW 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 KX060-5 if...

A 5 tonne class digger for groundworks and civils contractors on deeper trenching, pipe laying and loading, and a common step up from 3 to 4 tonne hire machines.

Full KX060-5 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Doosan DX235LC and the Kubota KX060-5?

The Doosan DX235LC is the bigger machine by 17,759kg and has 76kW more power. The Doosan DX235LC is a 23-tonne class crawler excavator; the Kubota KX060-5 is a 5 tonne class mini excavator.

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