Head to head
Kubota KX060-5 vs Volvo L220H
The Volvo L220H has 232kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Volvo L220H has 232kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota KX060-5 | Volvo L220H | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 5441 kg | 68,780-72,970 lb |
| Engine power | 47.6 kw | 375hp (Volvo D13J, Tier 4f) |
| Dig depth | 3875 mm | - |
| Width | 1960 mm | - |
| Bucket capacity | - | 5.6-20.9 yd3 |
| Breakout force | - | 55,075 lbf |
| Static tipping load | - | 46,295 lbs |
Sources: Kubota KX060-5, Volvo L220H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the KX060-5 if...
A 5 tonne class digger for groundworks and civils contractors on deeper trenching, pipe laying and loading, and a common step up from 3 to 4 tonne hire machines.
Full KX060-5 specifications →Buy or hire the L220H if...
- you want one that has 232kW more power
A large production wheel loader for quarries and bulk material handling rather than general building sites. Its wide bucket capacity range lets one machine be set up for anything from aggregates to woodchip, which suits quarry and waste transfer operators.
Listed by
- Eco Plant Hire And Sales Ltd - Peterborough, Whittlesey
Common questions
What is the difference between the Kubota KX060-5 and the Volvo L220H?
The Volvo L220H has 232kW more power. The Kubota KX060-5 is a 5 tonne class mini excavator; the Volvo L220H is a large wheel loader.
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