Head to head
Kubota KX019-4 vs Mecalac 6MCR
The Mecalac 6MCR is the bigger machine by 3,920kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Mecalac 6MCR is the bigger machine by 3,920kg.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota KX019-4 | Mecalac 6MCR | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1,780kg with cab, 1,680kg with canopy | 5700 kg (12,600 lb) / 6100 kg (13,500 lb) |
| Dig depth | 2,580mm maximum | - |
| Maximum reach | 4,070mm | - |
| Engine power | - | 55,4 kW |
| Tail swing radius | - | 1170 mm |
| Travel speed | - | 10 km/h |
Sources: Kubota KX019-4, Mecalac 6MCR. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the KX019-4 if...
Chosen as much for what it weighs as for what it digs: under two tonnes means it can go on a modest plant trailer behind a light vehicle, which removes the transport problem that decides many small jobs. Very common in UK hire fleets for garden and trenching work.
Full KX019-4 specifications →Buy or hire the 6MCR if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 3,920kg
A compact crawler excavator for utility trenching, landscaping and work between buildings where a 2 tonne class footprint is needed with 6 tonne digging performance. Used by groundworks and utility contractors on tight UK sites.
Full 6MCR specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Kubota KX019-4 and the Mecalac 6MCR?
The Mecalac 6MCR is the bigger machine by 3,920kg. The Kubota KX019-4 is a sub-2 tonne mini excavator; the Mecalac 6MCR is a 6 tonne crawler skid-excavator with compact tail swing.
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