Head to head
Kubota KX030-4 vs MTS Dino 5
The MTS Dino 5 has 312kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Engine power: the MTS Dino 5 has 312kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota KX030-4 | MTS Dino 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 17.7 kw | 330 kW (triple fan system) |
| Operating weight | 2790 kg | - |
| Dig depth | 2870 mm | - |
| Width | 1500 mm | - |
| Tank capacity | - | 12 m3 |
| Suction hose diameter | - | 250mm |
Sources: Kubota KX030-4, MTS Dino 5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the KX030-4 if...
A 3 tonne class digger for hire fleets, groundworkers and landscapers on trenching, drainage and foundation work in confined spaces. The reduced overhang helps on tight sites.
Full KX030-4 specifications →Buy or hire the Dino 5 if...
- you want one that has 312kW more power
The Dino 5 suits utility and drainage contractors who need to expose buried pipes and cables without a digger, using suction rather than a bucket to avoid damaging services. Its triple-fan system is built for contractors who need strong continuous suction on site rather than the largest tank on offer.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Kubota KX030-4 and the MTS Dino 5?
The MTS Dino 5 has 312kW more power. The Kubota KX030-4 is a 2.8 tonne class mini excavator; the MTS Dino 5 is a a truck-mounted suction excavator from German manufacturer MTS, part of its Dino range for vacuum excavation and drainage work..
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