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Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL vs Kubota U20

The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 937kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL
Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL - image: BOMAG
Kubota U20
Kubota U20 - image: Kubota UK

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bomag BW 213 D-5 PLKubota U20
Engine power95,0 kW13.5kW / 19hp
Weight12.600 kg-
Working width2.130 mm-
Emission stageStage V / TIER4f-
Machine weight-2,380kg (cab) / 2,180kg (canopy)
Max dig depth-2,540mm
Max width-1,500mm
Travel speed-2.2 / 4.2km/h

Sources: Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL, Kubota U20. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the BW 213 D-5 PL if...

  • you want one that has 937kW more power

A 12 tonne class single drum roller for compacting soil, stone and fill on road, housing and groundworks schemes. Bought or hired by earthworks and civils contractors for bulk compaction.

Full BW 213 D-5 PL specifications →

Buy or hire the U20 if...

A compact zero-tailswing excavator sized to fit through a domestic gateway, used for groundworks, drainage and garden landscaping jobs where space is tight.

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Full U20 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL and the Kubota U20?

The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 937kW more power. The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL is a single drum soil compactor roller; the Kubota U20 is a 2-tonne class mini excavator.

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