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Kubota KX030-4 vs Wacker Neuson ET90

The Wacker Neuson ET90 has 38kW more power and digs 1.81m (6ft) deeper.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Kubota KX030-4
Kubota KX030-4 - image: Kubota (U.K.) Limited
Wacker Neuson ET90
Wacker Neuson ET90 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Kubota KX030-4Wacker Neuson ET90
Operating weight2790 kg8,710 to 10,506 kg
Dig depth2870 mm4,679 mm
Width1500 mm2,250 mm
Engine power17.7 kw55.4 kW
Breakout force-74 kN
Length-7,139 mm
Height-2,562 mm

Sources: Kubota KX030-4, Wacker Neuson ET90. 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 ET90 if...

  • you want one that has 38kW more power
  • you want one that digs 1.81m (6ft) deeper
  • you want one that is 75cm (2.5ft) wider

A 6 to 10 tonne machine for site clearance, drainage and bulk digging, often run with a dumper alongside. At 8.7 tonnes it moves on a lorry or low-loader. Dig depth is 4,679 mm.

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Full ET90 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Kubota KX030-4 and the Wacker Neuson ET90?

The Wacker Neuson ET90 has 38kW more power and digs 1.81m (6ft) deeper. The Kubota KX030-4 is a 2.8 tonne class mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson ET90 is a tracked excavator, 6 to 10 tonnes.

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