Head to head
Doosan DX235LC vs Kubota KX71-3
The Doosan DX235LC is the bigger machine by 16,650kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Doosan DX235LC is the bigger machine by 16,650kg.
Specifications side by side
| Doosan DX235LC | Kubota KX71-3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 23.2 tonnes | approx. 6,550lb (2,970kg) |
| Engine power | 124kW (Doosan DL06P) | - |
| Max digging depth | 6.095m | - |
| Bucket capacity | 1.05m3 standard (0.51-1.32m3 range) | - |
| Length | - | 14ft 11in |
| Width | - | 4ft 11in |
Sources: Doosan DX235LC, Kubota KX71-3. 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 16,650kg
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 KX71-3 if...
A sub-3 tonne mini excavator for small groundworks, drainage and garden digging jobs. It is a size class widely hired by landscapers and general builders for work too small to justify a larger machine.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Common questions
What is the difference between the Doosan DX235LC and the Kubota KX71-3?
The Doosan DX235LC is the bigger machine by 16,650kg. The Doosan DX235LC is a 23-tonne class crawler excavator; the Kubota KX71-3 is a mini excavator.
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