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CASE 650M vs Caterpillar D11

The Caterpillar D11 is about 1124% heavier than the CASE 650M (104,000 vs 8,500 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.

The Caterpillar D11 has about 1032% more engine power (634 kW (850 hp) vs 56 kW (75 hp)).

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Case and Caterpillar in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

Case CASE 650M
Caterpillar D11 large crawler dozer
Caterpillar Caterpillar D11
Operating weight 8,500 kg (18,700 lb)104,000 kg (229,300 lb)
Engine power 56 kW (75 hp)634 kW (850 hp)
Net power ≈56 kW (74 hp)—
Gross power —≈634 kW (850 hp)
Blade capacity —up to ≈34 m³ (45 yd³), U-blade
Engine —Cat C32
Strengths
  • + Good value
  • + Smooth controls
  • + Immense pushing and ripping power
  • + Elevated sprocket design for component life
  • + Autonomy-ready with Cat Command
Watch-outs
  • − Small blade capacity
  • − Only economical in large mining operations
Full 650M reviewFull D11 review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.