Head to head
Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL vs Kubota U48-4
The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 920kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Engine power: the Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 920kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL | Kubota U48-4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 95,0 kW | 40.5PS |
| Weight | 12.600 kg | - |
| Working width | 2.130 mm | - |
| Emission stage | Stage V / TIER4f | - |
| Operating weight | - | 4775kg |
Sources: Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL, Kubota U48-4. 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 920kW 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 U48-4 if...
A midi excavator for groundworks, utilities and landscaping contractors. At 4.8 tonnes it arrives on a lorry rather than behind a car.
Listed by
- Standard Plant Hire - Keston
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL and the Kubota U48-4?
The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 920kW more power. The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL is a single drum soil compactor roller; the Kubota U48-4 is a midi excavator, 3 to 6 tonnes.
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