Caterpillar D5G XL vs. Caterpillar D3

7 reasons to buy Caterpillar D5G XL:

Clearance

384 mm and 305 mm

21 % more or 79 mm

Fuel Capacity

187 l. and 114 l.

39 % more or 73 l.

Full power

74 kW and 46.2 kW

38 % more or 27.8 kW

Maximum reverse gear

9.6 km/h and 5.1 km/h

47 % more or 4.5 km/h

Contact with ground area	2.4 m2 and 1.1 m2	54 % more or 1.3 m2
Specific ground pressure	37.1 kPa and 54.5 kPa	32 % less or 17.4 kPa
Rolling bearings number on either side	7 and 5	29 % more or 2

Displacement

5.2 l. and 5 l.

4 % more or 0.2 l.

Forward gears number	3 and 1	67 % more or 2
Maximum forward speed	11.3 km/h and 9 km/h	20 % more or 2.3 km/h

Length without blade	3184 mm and 2770 mm
Length with blade	4336 mm and 3680 mm
Width between caterpillar tracks	2059 mm and 1780 mm
Height to cab upper part	2728 mm and 1700 mm
Caterpillar track length on ground level	2317 mm and 1824 mm

Working weight

8919 kg and 13980 kg

Model

3046T and 3204

Transmission type	Hydro-Static Transmission and powershift
Reverse gears number	1 and 1

Standard shoe size	510 mm and 305 mm
Track width	1549 mm and 1420 mm

3. Height to cab upper part	2728 mm	3. Height to cab upper part	1700 mm
4. Caterpillar track length on ground level	2317 mm	4. Caterpillar track length on ground level	1824 mm
5. Clearance	384 mm	5. Clearance	305 mm
6. Length without blade	3184 mm	6. Length without blade	2770 mm
1. Length with blade	4336 mm	1. Length with blade	3680 mm
2. Width between caterpillar tracks	2059 mm	2. Width between caterpillar tracks	1780 mm

7. Track width	1549 mm	7. Track width	1420 mm
8. Standard shoe size	510 mm	8. Standard shoe size	305 mm