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Doosan DX235LC vs MTS Dino 5

The MTS Dino 5 has 206kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

DX235LC
Doosan DX235LC
MTS Dino 5
MTS Dino 5 - image: McGovern Plant Hire

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Doosan DX235LCMTS Dino 5
Engine power124kW (Doosan DL06P)330 kW (triple fan system)
Operating weight23.2 tonnes-
Max digging depth6.095m-
Bucket capacity1.05m3 standard (0.51-1.32m3 range)-
Tank capacity-12 m3
Suction hose diameter-250mm

Sources: Doosan DX235LC, MTS Dino 5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the DX235LC if...

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 Dino 5 if...

  • you want one that has 206kW more power

The Dino 5 suits utility and drainage contractors who need to expose buried pipes and cables without a digger, using suction rather than a bucket to avoid damaging services. Its triple-fan system is built for contractors who need strong continuous suction on site rather than the largest tank on offer.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Doosan DX235LC and the MTS Dino 5?

The MTS Dino 5 has 206kW more power. The Doosan DX235LC is a 23-tonne class crawler excavator; the MTS Dino 5 is a a truck-mounted suction excavator from German manufacturer MTS, part of its Dino range for vacuum excavation and drainage work..

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