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CAT 305. 5E2 VS SANY SY20U Comparison
CAT 305. 5E2
₹ 13 L - 19 L
VS
SANY SY20U
₹ 22 L - 23 L
CAT 305. 5E2
₹13L
SANY SY20U
₹22L
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CAT 305. 5E2
From ₹ 13 Lakh
SANY SY20U
From ₹ 22 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cat C2.4 DI
Yanmar 3TNV80F
Model
Cat C2.4 DI
Yanmar 3TNV80F
Gross Power
34.1 kw
14.6 kw
Gross Power
34.1 kw
14.6 kw
Net Power
31.1 kw
14.6 kw
Net Power
31.1 kw
14.6 kw
Engine Power
41.70 HP
19.8 HP
Engine Power
41.70 HP
19.8 HP
Engine Displacement
2400 cc
1220 cc
Engine Displacement
2400 cc
1220 cc
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
3 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
3 Nos
Rated RPM
2400 rpm
2400 rpm
Rated RPM
2400 rpm
2400 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Max Torque
300 Nm
67.4 Nm
Max Torque
300 Nm
67.4 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
5400 kg
1980 kg
Operating Weight
5400 kg
1980 kg
Machine Weight
5400 kg
1980 kg
Machine Weight
5400 kg
1980 kg
Counter Weight
1265 kg
245 kg
Counter Weight
1265 kg
245 kg
Ground Pressure
31 kg
30 kg
Ground Pressure
31 kg
30 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Load sensing hydraulics with variable displacement piston pump
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Main Pump Type
Load sensing hydraulics with variable displacement piston pump
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
140 L/min
70 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
140 L/min
70 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
250 bar
245 bar
Maximum System Pressure
250 bar
245 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
85 litres
21 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
85 litres
21 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
80 L/min
86 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
80 L/min
86 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3720 mm
2385 mm
Max Digging Depth
3720 mm
2385 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2210 mm
2010 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2210 mm
2010 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
5830 mm
4010 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
5830 mm
4010 mm
Max Dumping Height
3835 mm
2350 mm
Max Dumping Height
3835 mm
2350 mm
Max Cutting Height
5460 mm
2550 mm
Max Cutting Height
5460 mm
2550 mm
Boom Length
3.200 m
1.8 m
Boom Length
3.200 m
1.8 m
Arm Length
1500 mm
1130 mm
Arm Length
1500 mm
1130 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
35 kN
150 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
35 kN
150 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
27.2 kN
110 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
27.2 kN
110 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 litres
21 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 litres
21 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
58 litres
21 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
58 litres
21 litres
Cooling System Capacity
9.8 litres
3.8 litres
Cooling System Capacity
9.8 litres
3.8 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
9.5 litres
2 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
9.5 litres
2 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
10 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
10 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
12 litres
5 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
12 litres
5 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
400 mm
230 mm
Track Shoe Width
400 mm
230 mm
Track Gauge
1550 mm
750 mm
Track Gauge
1550 mm
750 mm
Track Length on Ground
2440 mm
1225 mm
Track Length on Ground
2440 mm
1225 mm
Ground Clearance
628 mm
160 mm
Ground Clearance
628 mm
160 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1580 mm
675 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1580 mm
675 mm
Undercarriage Type
Sealed and lubricated track undercarriage with rubber tracks
Crawler Undercarriage with steel tracks
Undercarriage Type
Sealed and lubricated track undercarriage with rubber tracks
Crawler Undercarriage with steel tracks
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
5765 mm
3315 mm
Overall Length
5765 mm
3315 mm
Overall Width
1950 mm
1350 mm
Overall Width
1950 mm
1350 mm
Overall Height
2540 mm
2495 mm
Overall Height
2540 mm
2495 mm
Cab Height
2540 mm
2495 mm
Cab Height
2540 mm
2495 mm
Boom Height
2.540 m
3.2 m
Boom Height
2.540 m
3.2 m
Track Width
400 mm
230 mm
Track Width
400 mm
230 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.3 km/h
4.2 km/h
Travel Speed
4.3 km/h
4.2 km/h
Swing Speed
10.5 rpm
11.7 rpm
Swing Speed
10.5 rpm
11.7 rpm
Gradeability
25 %
58 %
Gradeability
25 %
58 %
Drawbar Pull
40.2 kN
15.7 kN
Drawbar Pull
40.2 kN
15.7 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.22 Cu.m
0.05 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.22 Cu.m
0.05 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.22 - 0.24
0.03 - 0.05
Bucket Options
0.22 - 0.24
0.03 - 0.05
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic hammer, auger, ripper (via aux lines)
Standard mini excavator hydraulic attachments
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic hammer, auger, ripper (via aux lines)
Standard mini excavator hydraulic attachments
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
No
Yes
Cabin AC
No
Yes
Display Type
Standard operator info panel
7 Inch LCD
Display Type
Standard operator info panel
7 Inch LCD
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Mechanical suspension seat
Suspension Seat
Seat Type
Mechanical suspension seat
Suspension Seat
Noise Level
76 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
76 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
12 V
Battery
12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
50 A
80 A
Alternator Output
50 A
80 A
Lighting Type
LED
LED
Lighting Type
LED
LED
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.
SANY SY20U
Pros
- Zero-tail swing design makes it ideal for tight, confined job sites such as urban construction, landscaping, housing sites, and utilities work.
- Load-sensing hydraulics deliver smooth flow and good fuel use for a mini excavator of this size.
- • Works well for small earthmoving, trenching, irrigation, and utility trench jobs where a bigger excavator isn’t practical.
