Head to head
Bobcat E19 vs Wacker Neuson EZ50
The Wacker Neuson EZ50 has 22kW more power and is the bigger machine by 2,942kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Wacker Neuson EZ50 has 22kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Wacker Neuson EZ50 is the bigger machine by 2,942kg.
- Dig depth: the Wacker Neuson EZ50 digs 1.3m (4.5ft) deeper.
Specifications side by side
| Bobcat E19 | Wacker Neuson EZ50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1905kg | 4,847 to 5,855 kg |
| Dig depth | 2364mm | 3,667 mm |
| Engine power | 10.1kW | 32.5 kW |
| Breakout force | 12.63kN | 36.8 kN |
| Length | - | 6,050 mm |
| Width | - | 1,960 mm |
| Height | - | 2,667 mm |
Sources: Bobcat E19, Wacker Neuson EZ50. 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 EZ50 if...
- you want one that has 22kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 2,942kg
- you want one that digs 1.3m (4.5ft) deeper
A midi excavator for groundworks, utilities and landscaping contractors. At 4.8 tonnes it arrives on a lorry rather than behind a car. It digs to 3,667 mm. Zero tail swing means the back of the machine stays inside the tracks when it slews, so it can work tight against a wall or in one lane of a road.
Full EZ50 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bobcat E19 and the Wacker Neuson EZ50?
The Wacker Neuson EZ50 has 22kW more power and is the bigger machine by 2,942kg. The Bobcat E19 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson EZ50 is a midi excavator, zero tail swing, 3 to 6 tonnes.
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