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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

JCB 19C-1
JCB 19C-1 - image: JCB
Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58
Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 - image: Volvo Construction Equipment

Key differences

Specifications side by side

JCB 19C-1Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58
Operating weight1910 kg5,840 kg
Engine power11.7 kW35.5 kW
Dig depth2.81 m-
Dump height2.81 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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