Head to head
Bobcat E35z vs Kubota KX080-4a
The Kubota KX080-4a has 28kW more power and is the bigger machine by 4,741kg.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026


Key differences
- Engine power: the Kubota KX080-4a has 28kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Kubota KX080-4a is the bigger machine by 4,741kg.
Specifications side by side
| Bobcat E35z | Kubota KX080-4a | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 3499 kg | 8240kg |
| Engine power | 18.2 kW | 63.2PS |
| Dig depth | 3117 mm | - |
Sources: Bobcat E35z, Kubota KX080-4a. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the E35z if...
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 KX080-4a if...
- you want one that has 28kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 4,741kg
A 6 to 10 tonne machine for site clearance, drainage and bulk digging, often run with a dumper alongside. At 8.2 tonnes it moves on a lorry or low-loader.
Listed by
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
- Standard Plant Hire - Keston
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bobcat E35z and the Kubota KX080-4a?
The Kubota KX080-4a has 28kW more power and is the bigger machine by 4,741kg. The Bobcat E35z is a 3.5 tonne zero tail swing mini excavator; the Kubota KX080-4a is a tracked excavator, 6 to 10 tonnes.
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