Head to head
Develon DX62R-7 vs Kubota KX060-5
The Develon DX62R-7 is the bigger machine by 775kg and is 9cm wider. The Kubota KX060-5 has 3kW more power.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Develon DX62R-7 is the bigger machine by 775kg.
- Engine power: the Kubota KX060-5 has 3kW more power.
- Width: the Develon DX62R-7 is 9cm wider.
Specifications side by side
| Develon DX62R-7 | Kubota KX060-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 6216 kg | 5441 kg |
| Engine power | 44.3 kW (65 hp) @ 2 300 rpm | 47.6 kw |
| Width | 2050 mm | 1960 mm |
| Dig depth | 3795/ 4095 mm (standard / long arm) | 3875 mm |
Sources: Develon DX62R-7, Kubota KX060-5. 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 is the bigger machine by 775kg
- you want one that is 9cm 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 KX060-5 if...
- you want one that has 3kW more power
A 5 tonne class digger for groundworks and civils contractors on deeper trenching, pipe laying and loading, and a common step up from 3 to 4 tonne hire machines.
Full KX060-5 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Develon DX62R-7 and the Kubota KX060-5?
The Develon DX62R-7 is the bigger machine by 775kg and is 9cm wider. The Kubota KX060-5 has 3kW more power. The Develon DX62R-7 is a 6 tonne mini excavator; the Kubota KX060-5 is a 5 tonne class mini excavator.
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