Head to head
Develon DX62R-7 vs Kubota U36-4
The Develon DX62R-7 has 26kW more power and is the bigger machine by 2,461kg.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Develon DX62R-7 has 26kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Develon DX62R-7 is the bigger machine by 2,461kg.
- Width: the Develon DX62R-7 is 35cm (1ft) wider.
Specifications side by side
| Develon DX62R-7 | Kubota U36-4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 6216 kg | 3755 kg |
| Engine power | 44.3 kW (65 hp) @ 2 300 rpm | 17.8 kw |
| Width | 2050 mm | 1700 mm |
| Dig depth | 3795/ 4095 mm (standard / long arm) | 3410 mm |
Sources: Develon DX62R-7, Kubota U36-4. 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 26kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 2,461kg
- you want one that is 35cm (1ft) 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 U36-4 if...
A zero-tail swing digger for builders, utility firms and hire fleets working beside walls, fences and live traffic. Common for trenching, foundations and drainage on urban sites.
Full U36-4 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Develon DX62R-7 and the Kubota U36-4?
The Develon DX62R-7 has 26kW more power and is the bigger machine by 2,461kg. The Develon DX62R-7 is a 6 tonne mini excavator; the Kubota U36-4 is a 3.5 tonne zero-tail swing compact excavator.
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