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Bobcat E19 vs Kubota KX037-4

The Kubota KX037-4 is the bigger machine by 1,613kg and has 8kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bobcat E19
Bobcat E19 - image: bobcat.com
Kubota KX037-4
Kubota KX037-4 - image: Kubota (U.K.) Limited

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bobcat E19Kubota KX037-4
Operating weight1905kg3518 kg
Dig depth2364mm3410 mm
Engine power10.1kW17.8 kw
Breakout force12.63kN-
Width-1550 mm

Sources: Bobcat E19, Kubota KX037-4. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the E19 if...

The 1.5 tonne class is the busiest size in UK hire fleets. At 1,905kg it goes on a braked plant trailer behind a large 4x4 or pickup, and digs to 2364mm for footings, drainage runs and fence posts.

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Full E19 specifications →

Buy or hire the KX037-4 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,613kg
  • you want one that has 8kW more power
  • you want one that digs 1.05m (3.5ft) deeper

A 3.5 tonne class digger used by groundworkers, utility contractors and hire fleets for trenching, foundations and landscaping. Suits sites that need more reach and lift than a 3 tonne machine.

Full KX037-4 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bobcat E19 and the Kubota KX037-4?

The Kubota KX037-4 is the bigger machine by 1,613kg and has 8kW more power. The Bobcat E19 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator; the Kubota KX037-4 is a 3.5 tonne class mini excavator.

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