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Doosan DX235LC vs Mecalac TA6

The Doosan DX235LC is the bigger machine by 19,055kg and has 69kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Doosan DX235LC
Doosan DX235LC - image: Develon (formerly Doosan Construction Equipment)
Mecalac TA6
Mecalac TA6 - image: Mecalac

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Doosan DX235LCMecalac TA6
Operating weight23.2 tonnes4145 kg (9138 lb) to 4345 kg (9579 lb)
Engine power124kW (Doosan DL06P)55 kW (74hp)
Max digging depth6.095m-
Bucket capacity1.05m3 standard (0.51-1.32m3 range)-
Payload-6000 kg
Travel speed-25 km/h

Sources: Doosan DX235LC, Mecalac TA6. 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 19,055kg
  • you want one that has 69kW 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 TA6 if...

A 6 tonne site dumper for groundworks, drainage and general site haulage on UK sites, with a choice of front or swivel skip. It has a foldable ROPS bar with side protection gates.

Full TA6 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Doosan DX235LC and the Mecalac TA6?

The Doosan DX235LC is the bigger machine by 19,055kg and has 69kW more power. The Doosan DX235LC is a 23-tonne class crawler excavator; the Mecalac TA6 is a 6 tonne site dumper with straight or swivel skip.

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