Head to head
JCB 19C-1 vs Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58
The Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 is the bigger machine by 3,930kg and has 24kW more power.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 is the bigger machine by 3,930kg.
- Engine power: the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 has 24kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| JCB 19C-1 | Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1910 kg | 5,840 kg |
| Engine power | 11.7 kW | 35.5 kW |
| Dig depth | 2.81 m | - |
| Dump height | 2.81 m | - |
| Bucket capacity | - | 0.11 m3 |
Sources: JCB 19C-1, Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 19C-1 if...
A small, easily towed digger for hire fleets and groundworkers on domestic extensions, drainage runs and service trenches. Suits jobs where a 1.5 to 2 tonne machine can be moved on a trailer behind a pickup or van.
Full 19C-1 specifications →Buy or hire the ECR58 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 3,930kg
- you want one that has 24kW more power
A short swing radius excavator for groundworks, drainage and roadside utility trenching where the rear of the machine must stay close to the tracks. Contractors and hire fleets use it as a larger compact digger.
Full ECR58 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the JCB 19C-1 and the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58?
The Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 is the bigger machine by 3,930kg and has 24kW more power. The JCB 19C-1 is a 2 tonne class conventional-tailswing mini excavator; the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 is a 5.8 tonne short swing mini excavator.
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