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Develon DX62R-7 vs Kubota KX030-4

The Develon DX62R-7 has 27kW more power and is the bigger machine by 3,426kg.

Last reviewed 6 October 2026

DX62R-7
Develon DX62R-7
Kubota KX030-4
Kubota KX030-4 - image: Kubota (U.K.) Limited

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Develon DX62R-7Kubota KX030-4
Operating weight6216 kg2790 kg
Engine power44.3 kW (65 hp) @ 2 300 rpm17.7 kw
Width2050 mm1500 mm
Dig depth3795/ 4095 mm (standard / long arm)2870 mm

Sources: Develon DX62R-7, Kubota KX030-4. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the DX62R-7 if...

  • you want one that has 27kW more power
  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 3,426kg
  • you want one that is 55cm (2ft) wider

A 6 tonne mini excavator for utility trenching, drainage and groundworks where a larger machine is wanted without moving up to a midi. Contractors and hire fleets use it on housing and highway work.

Full DX62R-7 specifications →

Buy or hire the KX030-4 if...

A 3 tonne class digger for hire fleets, groundworkers and landscapers on trenching, drainage and foundation work in confined spaces. The reduced overhang helps on tight sites.

Full KX030-4 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Develon DX62R-7 and the Kubota KX030-4?

The Develon DX62R-7 has 27kW more power and is the bigger machine by 3,426kg. The Develon DX62R-7 is a 6 tonne mini excavator; the Kubota KX030-4 is a 2.8 tonne class mini excavator.

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