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CAT 305. 5E2 VS SANY SY27U Comparison

CAT 305. 5E2

CAT 305. 5E2

₹ 13 L - 19 L

SANY SY27U

SANY SY27U

₹ 22 L - 23 L

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CAT 305. 5E2

CAT 305. 5E2

13L

SANY SY27U

SANY SY27U

22L

Engine

Model
Cat C2.4 DI
Yanmar 3TNV80F (3-cyl diesel)
Gross Power
34.1 kw
15.2 kw
Net Power
31.1 kw
14.5 kw
Engine Power
41.70 HP
20.4 HP
Engine Displacement
2400 cc
1267 cc
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
3 Nos
Rated RPM
2400 rpm
2500 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Max Torque
300 Nm
341 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel

Operating Weight

Operating Weight
5400 kg
2680 kg
Machine Weight
5400 kg
2680 kg
Counter Weight
1265 kg
872 kg
Ground Pressure
31 kg
25.5 kg

Hydraulic System

Main Pump Type
Load sensing hydraulics with variable displacement piston pump
Variable-displacement pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
140 L/min
81 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
250 bar
245 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
85 litres
30 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
80 L/min
13 L/min

Working Range

Max Digging Depth
3720 mm
2820 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2210 mm
2585 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
5830 mm
4850 mm
Max Dumping Height
3835 mm
3100 mm
Max Cutting Height
5460 mm
4410 mm
Boom Length
3.200 m
2.100 m
Arm Length
1500 mm
1300 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
35 kN
24.3 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
27.2 kN
14.2 kN

Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity
78 litres
34 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
58 litres
30 litres
Cooling System Capacity
9.8 litres
4.1 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
9.5 litres
3.4 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
10 litres
4 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
12 litres
2 litres

Under Carriage

Track Shoe Width
400 mm
300 mm
Track Gauge
1550 mm
1250 mm
Track Length on Ground
2440 mm
1560 mm
Ground Clearance
628 mm
290 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1580 mm
775 mm
Undercarriage Type
Sealed and lubricated track undercarriage with rubber tracks
Rubber crawler track undercarriage

Steering & Brakes

Overall Length
5765 mm
4285 mm
Overall Width
1950 mm
1550 mm
Overall Height
2540 mm
2430 mm
Cab Height
2540 mm
2816 mm
Boom Height
2.540 m
2.988 m
Track Width
400 mm
600 mm

Performances

Travel Speed
4.3 km/h
4.5 km/h
Swing Speed
10.5 rpm
10.6 rpm
Gradeability
25 %
58 %
Drawbar Pull
40.2 kN
20 kN

Bucket And Attachments

Bucket Capacity
0.22 Cu.m
0.08 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.22 - 0.24
0.06 - 0.08
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic hammer, auger, ripper (via aux lines)
Standard mini excavator attachments (hydraulic breakers, augers, etc.) — depends on auxiliary circuit

Cabin And Controls

Cabin AC
No
Yes
Display Type
Standard operator info panel
Color info display with self-diagnostics (per launch info)
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Mechanical suspension seat
Suspension Seat
Noise Level
76 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-

Electrical System

Battery
12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
50 A
40 A
Lighting Type
LED
LED

Additional Features

Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
No
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes

CAT 305. 5E2

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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 SY27U

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Pros

  • A max digging reach ~4.85 m and height ~4.41 m is competitive for ~2.7 t mini class.
  • Yanmar 20.4 HP engine with load-sensing hydraulics balances power and economy.
  • Zero-tail swing design lets you work in tight, constrained spaces without rear overhang.