Head to head
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

Key differences
- Engine power: the Kubota KX060-5 has 29kW more power.
- Width: the Kubota KX060-5 is 33cm (1ft) wider.
- Dig depth: the Kubota KX060-5 digs 38cm (1ft) deeper.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota KX060-5 | Wacker Neuson ET35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 5441 kg | 3,553 to 4,753 kg |
| Dig depth | 3875 mm | 3,497 mm |
| Width | 1960 mm | 1,630 mm |
| Engine power | 47.6 kw | 18.2 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.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
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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