Head to head
Bobcat E19 vs Wacker Neuson EW65
The Wacker Neuson EW65 has 35kW more power and is the bigger machine by 4,850kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Engine power: the Wacker Neuson EW65 has 35kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Wacker Neuson EW65 is the bigger machine by 4,850kg.
- Dig depth: the Wacker Neuson EW65 digs 1.53m (5ft) deeper.
Specifications side by side
| Bobcat E19 | Wacker Neuson EW65 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1905kg | 6,755 to 8,647 kg |
| Dig depth | 2364mm | 3,895 mm |
| Engine power | 10.1kW | 45.5 kW |
| Breakout force | 12.63kN | - |
| Length | - | 6,349 mm |
| Width | - | 2,088 mm |
| Height | - | 2,775 mm |
Sources: Bobcat E19, Wacker Neuson EW65. 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.
Full E19 specifications →Buy or hire the EW65 if...
- you want one that has 35kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 4,850kg
- you want one that digs 1.53m (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 3,895 mm.
Full EW65 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bobcat E19 and the Wacker Neuson EW65?
The Wacker Neuson EW65 has 35kW more power and is the bigger machine by 4,850kg. The Bobcat E19 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson EW65 is a wheeled excavator, 6.8 tonnes.
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