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Kubota KX060-5 vs Wacker Neuson ET35

The Kubota KX060-5 has 29kW more power and is 33cm (1ft) wider.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Kubota KX060-5
Kubota KX060-5 - image: Kubota (U.K.) Limited
Wacker Neuson ET35
Wacker Neuson ET35 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Kubota KX060-5Wacker Neuson ET35
Operating weight5441 kg3,553 to 4,753 kg
Dig depth3875 mm3,497 mm
Width1960 mm1,630 mm
Engine power47.6 kw18.2 kW
Breakout force-35 kN
Length-5,271 mm
Height-2,711 mm

Sources: Kubota KX060-5, Wacker Neuson ET35. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the KX060-5 if...

  • you want one that has 29kW more power
  • you want one that is 33cm (1ft) wider
  • you want one that digs 38cm (1ft) deeper

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 ET35 if...

A midi excavator for groundworks, utilities and landscaping contractors. At 3.6 tonnes it arrives on a lorry rather than behind a car. It digs to 3,497 mm.

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Full ET35 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Kubota KX060-5 and the Wacker Neuson ET35?

The Kubota KX060-5 has 29kW more power and is 33cm (1ft) wider. The Kubota KX060-5 is a 5 tonne class mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson ET35 is a midi excavator, 3 to 6 tonnes.

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