Head to head
Kubota K008-5 vs Wacker Neuson DW10
The Wacker Neuson DW10 has 11kW more power and is the bigger machine by 257kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Engine power: the Wacker Neuson DW10 has 11kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Wacker Neuson DW10 is the bigger machine by 257kg.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota K008-5 | Wacker Neuson DW10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 975kg | 1,232 to 1,278 kg |
| Engine power | 7.6kW | 18.9 kW |
| Dig depth | 1,720mm | - |
| Length | - | 3,133 mm |
| Width | - | 1,194 mm |
| Height | - | 2,723 mm |
| Payload | - | 1,000 kg |
| Skip capacity | - | 415 l |
Sources: Kubota K008-5, Wacker Neuson DW10. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the K008-5 if...
The smallest class of digger, used by landscapers and utility contractors for work inside buildings, through standard doorways or in back gardens where nothing larger will fit. Its retractable undercarriage narrows it further for tight access.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Buy or hire the DW10 if...
- you want one that has 11kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 257kg
A 1 tonne front-tip site dumper, the size hired to move spoil and aggregate across a building plot or a big garden job where a barrow would take all day.
Full DW10 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Kubota K008-5 and the Wacker Neuson DW10?
The Wacker Neuson DW10 has 11kW more power and is the bigger machine by 257kg. The Kubota K008-5 is a 0.8 tonne micro excavator; the Wacker Neuson DW10 is a wheel dumper, 1 tonne payload.
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