Head to head
Kubota KX030-4 vs Wacker Neuson EW65
The Wacker Neuson EW65 has 28kW more power and is 59cm (2ft) wider.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Wacker Neuson EW65 has 28kW more power.
- Width: the Wacker Neuson EW65 is 59cm (2ft) wider.
- Dig depth: the Wacker Neuson EW65 digs 1.02m (3.5ft) deeper.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota KX030-4 | Wacker Neuson EW65 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2790 kg | 6,755 to 8,647 kg |
| Dig depth | 2870 mm | 3,895 mm |
| Width | 1500 mm | 2,088 mm |
| Engine power | 17.7 kw | 45.5 kW |
| Length | - | 6,349 mm |
| Height | - | 2,775 mm |
Sources: Kubota KX030-4, Wacker Neuson EW65. 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 EW65 if...
- you want one that has 28kW more power
- you want one that is 59cm (2ft) wider
- you want one that digs 1.02m (3.5ft) deeper
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 3,895 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 EW65?
The Wacker Neuson EW65 has 28kW more power and is 59cm (2ft) wider. The Kubota KX030-4 is a 2.8 tonne class mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson EW65 is a wheeled excavator, 6.8 tonnes.
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