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Kubota KX037-4 vs Wacker Neuson ET20

The Kubota KX037-4 is 56cm (2ft) wider and has 4kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Kubota KX037-4
Kubota KX037-4 - image: Kubota (U.K.) Limited
Wacker Neuson ET20
Wacker Neuson ET20 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Kubota KX037-4Wacker Neuson ET20
Operating weight3518 kg2,005 to 2,526 kg
Dig depth3410 mm2,683 mm
Width1550 mm990 mm
Engine power17.8 kw13.8 kW
Breakout force-18.8 kN
Length-4,049 mm
Height-2,385 mm

Sources: Kubota KX037-4, Wacker Neuson ET20. 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 is 56cm (2ft) wider
  • you want one that has 4kW more power
  • you want one that digs 73cm (2.5ft) deeper

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 ET20 if...

A step up for bigger footings, groundworks and landscaping. At 2.0 tonnes it needs a 3.5 tonne plant trailer and a tow vehicle rated for the combined weight, or delivery on a lorry. Maximum dig depth is 2,683 mm.

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Full ET20 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Kubota KX037-4 and the Wacker Neuson ET20?

The Kubota KX037-4 is 56cm (2ft) wider and has 4kW more power. The Kubota KX037-4 is a 3.5 tonne class mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson ET20 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator.

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