Head to head
HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A vs Kubota U50-5
The Kubota U50-5 has 28kW more power and is the bigger machine by 2,890kg.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026


Key differences
- Engine power: the Kubota U50-5 has 28kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Kubota U50-5 is the bigger machine by 2,890kg.
Specifications side by side
| HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A | Kubota U50-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1885 kg | 4,775kg |
| Engine power | 12.1 kW | 40.4kW |
| Bucket capacity | 0.04 cubic meter | - |
| Dig depth | - | 3,370mm |
Sources: HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A, Kubota U50-5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the HX19A if...
A small mini excavator for garden work, patios, drainage runs and small trenches where machine width and transport weight matter. It suits domestic groundworkers and hire fleets that stock a 1.5 to 2 tonne digger.
Full HX19A specifications →Buy or hire the U50-5 if...
- you want one that has 28kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 2,890kg
A mid-size mini excavator for groundworkers who need more reach and dig depth than the smaller Kubota models while still keeping a compact machine for site access. Suits drainage, footings and utility trenching.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
- Standard Plant Hire - Keston
Common questions
What is the difference between the HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A and the Kubota U50-5?
The Kubota U50-5 has 28kW more power and is the bigger machine by 2,890kg. The HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A is a 1.9 tonne mini excavator; the Kubota U50-5 is a 4.8 tonne mini excavator.
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