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Caterpillar 994K vs Develon DL250-7

The Caterpillar 994K has about 1002% more engine power (1377 kW (1847 hp) vs 125 kW (168 hp)).

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

Caterpillar machine similar to the Caterpillar 994K (related model may be pictured)
Caterpillar Caterpillar 994K
Doosan DL250 wheel loader (now sold as Develon)
Develon Develon DL250-7
Operating weight 200,000 kg (440,900 lb)—
Engine power 1377 kW (1847 hp)125 kW (168 hp)
Gross power ≈1,377 kW (1,847 hp)—
Bucket capacity ≈19–43 m³ (25–56 yd³)≈2.5 m³ (3.3 yd³)
Engine power —≈125 kW (168 hp)
Strengths
  • + Mobile alternative to shovels
  • + Fast truck loading
  • + Good visibility features
  • + Competitive price
Watch-outs
  • − Mining-only scale
  • − Smaller dealer network for loaders in some regions
Full 994K reviewFull DL250-7 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.