Head to head
Case Construction Equipment CX25D vs Kubota K008-5
The Case Construction Equipment CX25D is the bigger machine by 1,735kg and has 6kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Case Construction Equipment CX25D is the bigger machine by 1,735kg.
- Engine power: the Case Construction Equipment CX25D has 6kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Case Construction Equipment CX25D | Kubota K008-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,710kg (cab) / 2,580kg (canopy) | 975kg |
| Engine power | 18.4hp (Yanmar 3TNV76, Stage V) | 7.6kW |
| Max dig depth | 2,700mm | - |
| Dig depth | - | 1,720mm |
Sources: Case Construction Equipment CX25D, Kubota K008-5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the CX25D if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,735kg
- you want one that has 6kW more power
A compact mini excavator sized for tight gardens, drainage runs and small groundworks jobs rather than large site cuts. Its sub-3-tonne operating weight lets it travel on a plant trailer behind a car-derived van, which is why small tool and plant hire firms keep one alongside larger diggers.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Buy or hire the K008-5 if...
The smallest class of digger, used by landscapers and utility contractors for work inside buildings, through standard doorways or in back gardens where nothing larger will fit. Its retractable undercarriage narrows it further for tight access.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
- Beaver Tool Hire - Isleworth, Twickenham
Common questions
What is the difference between the Case Construction Equipment CX25D and the Kubota K008-5?
The Case Construction Equipment CX25D is the bigger machine by 1,735kg and has 6kW more power. The Case Construction Equipment CX25D is a 2.5 tonne mini excavator; the Kubota K008-5 is a 0.8 tonne micro excavator.
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