Head to head
Komatsu PC26MR-5 vs Merlo P30.10
The Komatsu PC26MR-5 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator. The Merlo P30.10 is a 3 tonne telehandler with 10 metre class lift.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Komatsu PC26MR-5 | Merlo P30.10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,625 to 2,855kg | 7600 kg |
| Load capacity | - | 3000 kg |
| Lifting height | - | 9.8 m |
| Engine power | - | 55,4 kW at 2,200 rpm |
Sources: Komatsu PC26MR-5, Merlo P30.10. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the PC26MR-5 if...
A step up for bigger footings, groundworks and landscaping. At 2.6 tonnes it needs a 3.5 tonne plant trailer and a tow vehicle rated for the combined weight, or delivery on a lorry.
Listed by
- International Plant Sales - Rochester
Buy or hire the P30.10 if...
A telehandler with a 3 tonne capacity and a lift of nearly 10 metres, for building and construction work such as loading roofs and upper floors on UK sites.
Full P30.10 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Komatsu PC26MR-5 and the Merlo P30.10?
The Komatsu PC26MR-5 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator; the Merlo P30.10 is a 3 tonne telehandler with 10 metre class lift.
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