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Kubota KX037-4 vs Liebherr L556 XPower

The Kubota KX037-4 is a 3.5 tonne class mini excavator. The Liebherr L556 XPower is a large wheel loader with xpower power-split driveline.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Kubota KX037-4
Kubota KX037-4 - image: Kubota (U.K.) Limited
Liebherr L556 XPower
Liebherr L556 XPower - image: Liebherr

Specifications side by side

Kubota KX037-4Liebherr L556 XPower
Operating weight3518 kg19,600 - 21,600 kg
Dig depth3410 mm-
Width1550 mm-
Engine power17.8 kw-
Tipping load-9,300 - 13,750 kg
Bucket capacity-2.80 - 10.00 m3
Rated output ISO 14396 / ECE-R.120-183 kW / 249 HP

Sources: Kubota KX037-4, Liebherr L556 XPower. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the KX037-4 if...

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 L556 XPower if...

A large wheel loader for quarry and bulk material handling work. Liebherr's XPower driveline splits power between hydrostatic and mechanical drive to cut fuel use on repetitive load-and-carry cycles.

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Full L556 XPower specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Kubota KX037-4 and the Liebherr L556 XPower?

The Kubota KX037-4 is a 3.5 tonne class mini excavator; the Liebherr L556 XPower is a large wheel loader with XPower power-split driveline.

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