Head to head
Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 vs Kubota KX080-4a
The Kubota KX080-4a has 29kW more power and is the bigger machine by 4,690kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Kubota KX080-4a has 29kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Kubota KX080-4a is the bigger machine by 4,690kg.
Specifications side by side
| Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 | Kubota KX080-4a | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 3550kg (7826lb) | 8240kg |
| Engine power | 17.7kW (23.7hp) | 63.2PS |
| Max digging depth | up to 3.44m (11'3") depending on boom/stick option | - |
Sources: Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9, Kubota KX080-4a. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the R35Z-9 if...
A compact, zero tail swing mini digger sized for domestic gardens, landscaping and utility work where space is tight. Widely used by small plant hire firms and groundworkers.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Buy or hire the KX080-4a if...
- you want one that has 29kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 4,690kg
A 6 to 10 tonne machine for site clearance, drainage and bulk digging, often run with a dumper alongside. At 8.2 tonnes it moves on a lorry or low-loader.
Listed by
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
- Standard Plant Hire - Keston
Common questions
What is the difference between the Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 and the Kubota KX080-4a?
The Kubota KX080-4a has 29kW more power and is the bigger machine by 4,690kg. The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is a zero tail swing mini excavator; the Kubota KX080-4a is a tracked excavator, 6 to 10 tonnes.
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