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Bobcat E35z vs Kubota KX019-4

The Bobcat E35z is the bigger machine by 1,719kg and digs 54cm (2ft) deeper.

Last reviewed 6 October 2026

Bobcat E35z
Bobcat E35z - image: Bobcat
Kubota KX019-4
Kubota KX019-4 - image: kuk.kubota-eu.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bobcat E35zKubota KX019-4
Operating weight3499 kg1,780kg with cab, 1,680kg with canopy
Dig depth3117 mm2,580mm maximum
Engine power18.2 kW-
Maximum reach-4,070mm

Sources: Bobcat E35z, Kubota KX019-4. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the E35z if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,719kg
  • you want one that digs 54cm (2ft) deeper

A zero tail swing mini excavator for groundworks, drainage and utility work where the rear of the machine must stay inside the track width. Contractors and plant hire fleets use this class for trenching and foundations in confined sites.

Full E35z specifications →

Buy or hire the KX019-4 if...

Chosen as much for what it weighs as for what it digs: under two tonnes means it can go on a modest plant trailer behind a light vehicle, which removes the transport problem that decides many small jobs. Very common in UK hire fleets for garden and trenching work.

Full KX019-4 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bobcat E35z and the Kubota KX019-4?

The Bobcat E35z is the bigger machine by 1,719kg and digs 54cm (2ft) deeper. The Bobcat E35z is a 3.5 tonne zero tail swing mini excavator; the Kubota KX019-4 is a sub-2 tonne mini excavator.

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