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Kubota KX019-4 vs Wacker Neuson ET25

The Wacker Neuson ET25 is the bigger machine by 575kg and digs 14cm deeper.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Kubota KX019-4
Kubota KX019-4 - image: kuk.kubota-eu.com
Wacker Neuson ET25
Wacker Neuson ET25 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Kubota KX019-4Wacker Neuson ET25
Operating weight1,780kg with cab, 1,680kg with canopy2,355 to 2,720 kg
Dig depth2,580mm maximum2,722 mm
Maximum reach4,070mm-
Breakout force-22.6 kN
Length-4,120 to 4,125 mm
Width-1,120 to 1,500 mm
Height-2,398 mm
Engine power-14.6 kW

Sources: Kubota KX019-4, Wacker Neuson ET25. 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 ET25 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 575kg
  • you want one that digs 14cm deeper

A step up for bigger footings, groundworks and landscaping. At 2.4 tonnes it needs a 3.5 tonne plant trailer and a tow vehicle rated for the combined weight, or delivery on a lorry. Maximum dig depth is 2,722 mm.

Full ET25 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Kubota KX019-4 and the Wacker Neuson ET25?

The Wacker Neuson ET25 is the bigger machine by 575kg and digs 14cm deeper. The Kubota KX019-4 is a sub-2 tonne mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson ET25 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator.

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