Head to head
Komatsu PC26MR-5 vs Wacker Neuson EW100
The Wacker Neuson EW100 is the bigger machine by 8 tonnes.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Wacker Neuson EW100 is the bigger machine by 8 tonnes.
Specifications side by side
| Komatsu PC26MR-5 | Wacker Neuson EW100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,625 to 2,855kg | 10,625 to 11,855 kg |
| Breakout force | - | 73.3 kN |
| Length | - | 6,707 mm |
| Dig depth | - | 4,968 mm |
| Width | - | 2,450 mm |
| Height | - | 2,980 mm |
| Engine power | - | 55.4 kW |
Sources: Komatsu PC26MR-5, Wacker Neuson EW100. 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 EW100 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 8 tonnes
A wheeled excavator: it drives between jobs on the road rather than arriving on a low-loader, which is why utilities contractors and councils hire them for street works and drainage. It digs to 4,968 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 EW100?
The Wacker Neuson EW100 is the bigger machine by 8 tonnes. The Komatsu PC26MR-5 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson EW100 is a wheeled excavator, 10.6 tonnes.
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