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Kubota KX037-4 vs Kubota U20

The Kubota KX037-4 has 4kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Kubota KX037-4
Kubota KX037-4 - image: Kubota (U.K.) Limited
Kubota U20
Kubota U20 - image: Kubota UK

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Kubota KX037-4Kubota U20
Engine power17.8 kw13.5kW / 19hp
Operating weight3518 kg-
Dig depth3410 mm-
Width1550 mm-
Machine weight-2,380kg (cab) / 2,180kg (canopy)
Max dig depth-2,540mm
Max width-1,500mm
Travel speed-2.2 / 4.2km/h

Sources: Kubota KX037-4, Kubota U20. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the KX037-4 if...

  • you want one that has 4kW more power

A 3.5 tonne class digger used by groundworkers, utility contractors and hire fleets for trenching, foundations and landscaping. Suits sites that need more reach and lift than a 3 tonne machine.

Full KX037-4 specifications →

Buy or hire the U20 if...

A compact zero-tailswing excavator sized to fit through a domestic gateway, used for groundworks, drainage and garden landscaping jobs where space is tight.

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Full U20 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Kubota KX037-4 and the Kubota U20?

The Kubota KX037-4 has 4kW more power. The Kubota KX037-4 is a 3.5 tonne class mini excavator; the Kubota U20 is a 2-tonne class mini excavator.

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