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CAT 305. 5E2 VS Kobelco SK380HDLC Comparison
CAT 305. 5E2
₹ 13 L - 19 L
VS
Kobelco SK380HDLC
₹ 26 L - 27 L
CAT 305. 5E2
₹13L
Kobelco SK380HDLC
₹26L
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CAT 305. 5E2
From ₹ 13 Lakh
Kobelco SK380HDLC
From ₹ 26 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cat C2.4 DI
HINO J08E-TM
Model
Cat C2.4 DI
HINO J08E-TM
Gross Power
34.1 kw
209 kw
Gross Power
34.1 kw
209 kw
Net Power
31.1 kw
188 kw
Net Power
31.1 kw
188 kw
Engine Power
41.70 HP
268 HP
Engine Power
41.70 HP
268 HP
Engine Displacement
2400 cc
7,684 cc
Engine Displacement
2400 cc
7,684 cc
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2400 rpm
2100 rpm
Rated RPM
2400 rpm
2100 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
Stage IIIA
Emission Standard
BS IV
Stage IIIA
Max Torque
300 Nm
1600 Nm
Max Torque
300 Nm
1600 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
5400 kg
36000 kg
Operating Weight
5400 kg
36000 kg
Machine Weight
5400 kg
35,800 kg
Machine Weight
5400 kg
35,800 kg
Counter Weight
1265 kg
36000 kg
Counter Weight
1265 kg
36000 kg
Ground Pressure
31 kg
67 kg
Ground Pressure
31 kg
67 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Load sensing hydraulics with variable displacement piston pump
Two variable displacement pumps + one gear pump
Main Pump Type
Load sensing hydraulics with variable displacement piston pump
Two variable displacement pumps + one gear pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
140 L/min
294 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
140 L/min
294 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
250 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
250 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
85 litres
353 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
85 litres
353 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
80 L/min
Depends on auxiliary circuit setup L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
80 L/min
Depends on auxiliary circuit setup L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3720 mm
6 mm
Max Digging Depth
3720 mm
6 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2210 mm
5,840 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2210 mm
5,840 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
5830 mm
10,610 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
5830 mm
10,610 mm
Max Dumping Height
3835 mm
7,060 mm
Max Dumping Height
3835 mm
7,060 mm
Max Cutting Height
5460 mm
10,260 mm
Max Cutting Height
5460 mm
10,260 mm
Boom Length
3.200 m
6.500 m
Boom Length
3.200 m
6.500 m
Arm Length
1500 mm
3,300 mm
Arm Length
1500 mm
3,300 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
35 kN
236 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
35 kN
236 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
27.2 kN
253 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
27.2 kN
253 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 litres
580 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 litres
580 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
58 litres
280 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
58 litres
280 litres
Cooling System Capacity
9.8 litres
35 litres
Cooling System Capacity
9.8 litres
35 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
9.5 litres
28 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
9.5 litres
28 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
10 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
10 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
12 litres
2 × 8.0 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
12 litres
2 × 8.0 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
400 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
400 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
1550 mm
2600 mm
Track Gauge
1550 mm
2600 mm
Track Length on Ground
2440 mm
4980 mm
Track Length on Ground
2440 mm
4980 mm
Ground Clearance
628 mm
500 mm
Ground Clearance
628 mm
500 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1580 mm
3650 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1580 mm
3650 mm
Undercarriage Type
Sealed and lubricated track undercarriage with rubber tracks
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with steel tracks
Undercarriage Type
Sealed and lubricated track undercarriage with rubber tracks
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with steel tracks
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
5765 mm
11,560 mm
Overall Length
5765 mm
11,560 mm
Overall Width
1950 mm
3200 mm
Overall Width
1950 mm
3200 mm
Overall Height
2540 mm
3,160 mm
Overall Height
2540 mm
3,160 mm
Cab Height
2540 mm
3,160 mm
Cab Height
2540 mm
3,160 mm
Boom Height
2.540 m
3.770 m
Boom Height
2.540 m
3.770 m
Track Width
400 mm
2600 mm
Track Width
400 mm
2600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.3 km/h
5.6 km/h
Travel Speed
4.3 km/h
5.6 km/h
Swing Speed
10.5 rpm
10 rpm
Swing Speed
10.5 rpm
10 rpm
Gradeability
25 %
70 %
Gradeability
25 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
40.2 kN
331 kN
Drawbar Pull
40.2 kN
331 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.22 Cu.m
2.3 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.22 Cu.m
2.3 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.22 - 0.24
1.4
Bucket Options
0.22 - 0.24
1.4
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic hammer, auger, ripper (via aux lines)
Hydraulic breakers, grapples, thumbs, quick couplers
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic hammer, auger, ripper (via aux lines)
Hydraulic breakers, grapples, thumbs, quick couplers
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
No
Yes
Cabin AC
No
Yes
Display Type
Standard operator info panel
Digital multi-function
Display Type
Standard operator info panel
Digital multi-function
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Mechanical suspension seat
Adjustable suspension
Seat Type
Mechanical suspension seat
Adjustable suspension
Noise Level
76 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Noise Level
76 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
24 V
Battery
12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
50 A
80 A
Alternator Output
50 A
80 A
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
CAT 305. 5E2
Pros
- Strong hydraulic performance & digging forces: Excellent digging and stick forces for a 5‑ton mini.
- Load‑sensing hydraulics: Smooth, responsive controls and efficient power delivery
- Durable CAT design: Heavy‑duty components and proven undercarriage.
Kobelco SK380HDLC
Pros
- Strong engine output
- Large fuel tank
- Good reach and boom/arm length