Head to head
Komatsu PC360LC-11 vs Kubota U50-5
The Komatsu PC360LC-11 is the bigger machine by 31,025kg and digs 4.81m (16ft) deeper.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Komatsu PC360LC-11 is the bigger machine by 31,025kg.
- Dig depth: the Komatsu PC360LC-11 digs 4.81m (16ft) deeper.
Specifications side by side
| Komatsu PC360LC-11 | Kubota U50-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 35,800 to 36,900kg | 4,775kg |
| Dig depth | 8.18m | 3,370mm |
| Engine power | - | 40.4kW |
Sources: Komatsu PC360LC-11, Kubota U50-5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the PC360LC-11 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 31,025kg
- you want one that digs 4.81m (16ft) deeper
A full-size excavator for civil engineering, bulk earthmoving and demolition. At 35.8 tonnes it moves on a low-loader and is often hired with an operator. It digs to 8.18m.
Listed by
- International Plant Sales - Rochester
Buy or hire the U50-5 if...
A mid-size mini excavator for groundworkers who need more reach and dig depth than the smaller Kubota models while still keeping a compact machine for site access. Suits drainage, footings and utility trenching.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
- Standard Plant Hire - Keston
Common questions
What is the difference between the Komatsu PC360LC-11 and the Kubota U50-5?
The Komatsu PC360LC-11 is the bigger machine by 31,025kg and digs 4.81m (16ft) deeper. The Komatsu PC360LC-11 is a full-size tracked excavator; the Kubota U50-5 is a 4.8 tonne mini excavator.
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