Head to head
Bobcat E19 vs Kubota U10-5
The Bobcat E19 digs 56cm (2ft) deeper.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Dig depth: the Bobcat E19 digs 56cm (2ft) deeper.
Specifications side by side
| Bobcat E19 | Kubota U10-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Dig depth | 2364mm | 1800mm |
| Operating weight | 1905kg | - |
| Engine power | 10.1kW | - |
| Breakout force | 12.63kN | - |
Sources: Bobcat E19, Kubota U10-5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the E19 if...
- you want one that digs 56cm (2ft) deeper
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.
Full E19 specifications →Buy or hire the U10-5 if...
The 1.5 tonne class is the busiest size in UK hire fleets. In this size it digs to 1800mm for footings, drainage runs and fence posts.
Listed by
- Standard Plant Hire - Keston
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bobcat E19 and the Kubota U10-5?
The Bobcat E19 digs 56cm (2ft) deeper. The Bobcat E19 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator; the Kubota U10-5 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator.
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