Head to head
Bobcat E35z vs Wacker Neuson EW65
The Wacker Neuson EW65 has 27kW more power and digs 78cm (2.5ft) deeper.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026

Key differences
- Engine power: the Wacker Neuson EW65 has 27kW more power.
- Dig depth: the Wacker Neuson EW65 digs 78cm (2.5ft) deeper.
Specifications side by side
| Bobcat E35z | Wacker Neuson EW65 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 3499 kg | 6,755 to 8,647 kg |
| Dig depth | 3117 mm | 3,895 mm |
| Engine power | 18.2 kW | 45.5 kW |
| Length | - | 6,349 mm |
| Width | - | 2,088 mm |
| Height | - | 2,775 mm |
Sources: Bobcat E35z, Wacker Neuson EW65. 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 EW65 if...
- you want one that has 27kW more power
- you want one that digs 78cm (2.5ft) 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.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bobcat E35z and the Wacker Neuson EW65?
The Wacker Neuson EW65 has 27kW more power and digs 78cm (2.5ft) deeper. The Bobcat E35z is a 3.5 tonne zero tail swing mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson EW65 is a wheeled excavator, 6.8 tonnes.
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