Head to head
Kubota KX030-4 vs Wacker Neuson EW100
The Wacker Neuson EW100 has 38kW more power and digs 2.1m (7ft) deeper.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Engine power: the Wacker Neuson EW100 has 38kW more power.
- Dig depth: the Wacker Neuson EW100 digs 2.1m (7ft) deeper.
- Width: the Wacker Neuson EW100 is 95cm (3ft) wider.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota KX030-4 | Wacker Neuson EW100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2790 kg | 10,625 to 11,855 kg |
| Dig depth | 2870 mm | 4,968 mm |
| Width | 1500 mm | 2,450 mm |
| Engine power | 17.7 kw | 55.4 kW |
| Breakout force | - | 73.3 kN |
| Length | - | 6,707 mm |
| Height | - | 2,980 mm |
Sources: Kubota KX030-4, Wacker Neuson EW100. 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 EW100 if...
- you want one that has 38kW more power
- you want one that digs 2.1m (7ft) deeper
- you want one that is 95cm (3ft) wider
A wheeled excavator: it drives between jobs on the road rather than arriving on a low-loader, which is why utilities contractors and councils hire them for street works and drainage. It digs to 4,968 mm.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Common questions
What is the difference between the Kubota KX030-4 and the Wacker Neuson EW100?
The Wacker Neuson EW100 has 38kW more power and digs 2.1m (7ft) deeper. The Kubota KX030-4 is a 2.8 tonne class mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson EW100 is a wheeled excavator, 10.6 tonnes.
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