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Kubota K008-3 vs Volvo A30G

The Volvo A30G is the bigger machine by 51,049kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Kubota K008-3
Kubota K008-3 - image: kubota-eu.com
A30G
Volvo A30G

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Kubota K008-3Volvo A30G
Operating weight980kgapprox. 52,029lb (23.6 tonnes)
Engine power10.2PS-
Transport dimensions-33ft 9in x 9ft 8in x 11ft 1in

Sources: Kubota K008-3, Volvo A30G. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the K008-3 if...

A micro digger. At 980kg it is the machine people hire for back gardens, small drainage runs and work inside buildings. It is light enough to move on a small braked plant trailer.

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Buy or hire the A30G if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 51,049kg

A mid-size articulated hauler for moving spoil and aggregate over rough or soft haul roads. Quarry and large groundworks contractors hire it for higher-volume material movement than a rigid dumper allows.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Kubota K008-3 and the Volvo A30G?

The Volvo A30G is the bigger machine by 51,049kg. The Kubota K008-3 is a micro excavator, under 1.3 tonnes; the Volvo A30G is a articulated dump truck.

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