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Caterpillar D8T vs Steiger CU-360
Verdict: Caterpillar D8T vs Steiger CU-360
The Caterpillar D8T and the Steiger CU-360 are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Steiger CU-360 leads on rated power with 360 hp against 348 hp. Caterpillar D8T is the newer design (2011 vs 1982). In short: choose the Steiger CU-360 for outright pulling power, or the Caterpillar D8T if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
Caterpillar
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Steiger
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
348 hp
360 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
CaterpillarReference
SteigerReference
liquid-cooled inlineReference
liquid-cooled inlineReference
Drive
crawlerReference
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Final drives
double reduction planetaryReference
outboard planetaryReference
Engine
Engine (gross)
259.5 kWReference
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Engine (net)
231.2 kWReference
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Displacement
15.2 LReference
14.0 LReference
Bore/Stroke
137 x 171 mmReference
140 x 152 mmReference
Emissions
Interim Tier IVReference
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Power (net)
231.2 kWReference
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Power (gross)
259.5 kWReference
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Rated RPM
1850Reference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
24Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
155.2 LReference
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Coolant capacity
76.8 LReference
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Engine
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268.5 kWReference
Power
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268.5 kWReference
Transmission
Gears
3 forward and reverseReference
10 forward and 2 reverseReference
Transmission
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Allison HT 754 CRDReference
Capacities
Fuel
643.5 LReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
Hydraulic system
74.9 LReference
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Type
power shiftReference
power shiftReference
Capacity
74.9 LReference
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Pump flow
227.1 lpmReference
166.5 lpmReference
Steering flow
276.3 lpmReference
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Valves
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4Reference
Dimensions
Weight
67219 to 87733 poundsReference
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Length
462 cmReference
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8SU dozer length
609 cmReference
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8A dozer length
627 cmReference
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8U dozer length
642 cmReference
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Height (cab)
360 cmReference
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Height (exhaust)
350 cmReference
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Shipping weight
30490 kgReference
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Operating weight
39795 kgReference
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Gauge
208 cmReference
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Caterpillar D8T attachments
Electrical
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
150Reference
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Batteries
4Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Ground
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negativeReference
Caterpillar D8T Tracks
Width
304 cmReference
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Length on ground
320 cmReference
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Area on ground
3.6 m²Reference
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Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.