Head to head
Komatsu PC26MR-5 vs Wacker Neuson ET145
The Wacker Neuson ET145 is the bigger machine by 12,926kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Wacker Neuson ET145 is the bigger machine by 12,926kg.
Specifications side by side
| Komatsu PC26MR-5 | Wacker Neuson ET145 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,625 to 2,855kg | 15,551 to 17,275 kg |
| Breakout force | - | 91 kN |
| Length | - | 7,788 mm |
| Dig depth | - | 5,442 mm |
| Width | - | 2,490 mm |
| Height | - | 2,786 mm |
| Engine power | - | 55 kW |
Sources: Komatsu PC26MR-5, Wacker Neuson ET145. 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 ET145 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 12,926kg
A full-size excavator for civil engineering, bulk earthmoving and demolition. At 15.6 tonnes it moves on a low-loader and is often hired with an operator. It digs to 5,442 mm.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Common questions
What is the difference between the Komatsu PC26MR-5 and the Wacker Neuson ET145?
The Wacker Neuson ET145 is the bigger machine by 12,926kg. The Komatsu PC26MR-5 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson ET145 is a full-size tracked excavator.
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