Head to head
Doosan DX235LC vs Kubota U55-4
The Doosan DX235LC is the bigger machine by 17.8 tonnes and has 90kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Doosan DX235LC is the bigger machine by 17.8 tonnes.
- Engine power: the Doosan DX235LC has 90kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Doosan DX235LC | Kubota U55-4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 23.2 tonnes | 5400kg |
| Engine power | 124kW (Doosan DL06P) | 46PS |
| Max digging depth | 6.095m | - |
| Bucket capacity | 1.05m3 standard (0.51-1.32m3 range) | - |
Sources: Doosan DX235LC, Kubota U55-4. 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 is the bigger machine by 17.8 tonnes
- you want one that has 90kW 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 U55-4 if...
A midi excavator for groundworks, utilities and landscaping contractors. At 5.4 tonnes it arrives on a lorry rather than behind a car.
Listed by
- Yorkshire Plant Sales - Wakefield, Leeds
Common questions
What is the difference between the Doosan DX235LC and the Kubota U55-4?
The Doosan DX235LC is the bigger machine by 17.8 tonnes and has 90kW more power. The Doosan DX235LC is a 23-tonne class crawler excavator; the Kubota U55-4 is a midi excavator, 3 to 6 tonnes.
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