Comparison · Bulldozer
Caterpillar D5 vs John Deere 750L
The Caterpillar D5 is about 3% heavier than the John Deere 750L (18,175 vs 17,602 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.
The John Deere 750L has about 3% more engine power (131 kW (176 hp) vs 127 kW (170 hp)).
Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Caterpillar and John Deere in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.
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| Operating weight | 18,175 kg (40,100 lb) | 17,602 kg (38,800 lb) |
| Engine power | 127 kW (170 hp) | 131 kW (176 hp) |
| Net power (ISO 9249) | 127 kW (170 hp) | — |
| Blade capacity | 3.5–4.3 m³ (4.6–5.6 yd³) | 4.3 m³ (5.6 yd³) |
| Engine | Cat C7.1 | — |
| Transmission | Fully automatic 3-speed | — |
| Fuel tank | 315 L (83.2 US gal) | — |
| Standard (24 in / 610 mm) | Ground pressure ≈47.6 kPa (6.9 psi); 3.5 m³ blade | — |
| LGP (33 in / 840 mm) | Ground pressure ≈32.4 kPa (4.7 psi); 4.2 m³ blade | — |
| Emissions | US EPA Tier 4 Final / EU Stage V | — |
| Net power | — | 131 kW (175 hp) |
| Blade width | — | 3.27 m (10 ft 9 in) |
| Blade tilt / dig depth | — | 681 mm / 594 mm (23.4 in) |
| Drive | — | Dual-path hydrostatic |
| Track on ground | — | 2.60–3.09 m, by track option |
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| Full D5 review | Full 750L 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.