Caterpillar D5 vs Komatsu D65

Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, and estimated resale value.

SpecificationCaterpillar D5Komatsu D65
Horsepower130 HP217 HP
Operating Weight30,000 lbs44,300 lbs
Base MSRP (New)$290,000$285,000
Est. 5-Year Value$144,542$142,050
5-Year Retention50%50%
Avg Annual Hours1,000 hrs/yr1,000 hrs/yr
Year Range2015–20262015–2026

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Caterpillar D5

Replaced the D5K2. Versatile medium dozer for grading and site prep. LGP (Low Ground Pressure) variant for soft conditions. Strong demand.

Popular Attachments

ripperwinchslope boardGPS grade control
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Komatsu D65

Mid-class dozer competing with CAT D6.

Popular Attachments

rippersemi-U bladeVPAT blade
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