Head to head
Kubota KX060-5 vs Wacker Neuson EW100
The Wacker Neuson EW100 digs 1.09m (3.5ft) deeper and is 49cm (1.5ft) wider.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Dig depth: the Wacker Neuson EW100 digs 1.09m (3.5ft) deeper.
- Width: the Wacker Neuson EW100 is 49cm (1.5ft) wider.
- Engine power: the Wacker Neuson EW100 has 8kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota KX060-5 | Wacker Neuson EW100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 5441 kg | 10,625 to 11,855 kg |
| Dig depth | 3875 mm | 4,968 mm |
| Width | 1960 mm | 2,450 mm |
| Engine power | 47.6 kw | 55.4 kW |
| Breakout force | - | 73.3 kN |
| Length | - | 6,707 mm |
| Height | - | 2,980 mm |
Sources: Kubota KX060-5, Wacker Neuson EW100. 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 EW100 if...
- you want one that digs 1.09m (3.5ft) deeper
- you want one that is 49cm (1.5ft) wider
- you want one that has 8kW more power
A wheeled excavator: it drives between jobs on the road rather than arriving on a low-loader, which is why utilities contractors and councils hire them for street works and drainage. It digs to 4,968 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 EW100?
The Wacker Neuson EW100 digs 1.09m (3.5ft) deeper and is 49cm (1.5ft) wider. The Kubota KX060-5 is a 5 tonne class mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson EW100 is a wheeled excavator, 10.6 tonnes.
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