Head to head
Bobcat E19 vs Wacker Neuson EW100
The Wacker Neuson EW100 has 45kW more power and digs 2.6m (8.5ft) deeper.
Last reviewed 2 November 2026

Key differences
- Engine power: the Wacker Neuson EW100 has 45kW more power.
- Dig depth: the Wacker Neuson EW100 digs 2.6m (8.5ft) deeper.
Specifications side by side
| Bobcat E19 | Wacker Neuson EW100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1905kg | 10,625 to 11,855 kg |
| Dig depth | 2364mm | 4,968 mm |
| Engine power | 10.1kW | 55.4 kW |
| Breakout force | 12.63kN | 73.3 kN |
| Length | - | 6,707 mm |
| Width | - | 2,450 mm |
| Height | - | 2,980 mm |
Sources: Bobcat E19, Wacker Neuson EW100. 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.
Listed by
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
Buy or hire the EW100 if...
- you want one that has 45kW more power
- you want one that digs 2.6m (8.5ft) deeper
A wheeled excavator: it drives between jobs on the road rather than arriving on a low-loader, which is why utilities contractors and councils hire them for street works and drainage. It digs to 4,968 mm.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bobcat E19 and the Wacker Neuson EW100?
The Wacker Neuson EW100 has 45kW more power and digs 2.6m (8.5ft) deeper. The Bobcat E19 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson EW100 is a wheeled excavator, 10.6 tonnes.
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