Head to head
Kubota KX080-4a vs Merlo P30.10
The Merlo P30.10 has 508kW more power. The Kubota KX080-4a is the bigger machine by 640kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Merlo P30.10 has 508kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Kubota KX080-4a is the bigger machine by 640kg.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota KX080-4a | Merlo P30.10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 8240kg | 7600 kg |
| Engine power | 63.2PS | 55,4 kW at 2,200 rpm |
| Load capacity | - | 3000 kg |
| Lifting height | - | 9.8 m |
Sources: Kubota KX080-4a, Merlo P30.10. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the KX080-4a if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 640kg
A 6 to 10 tonne machine for site clearance, drainage and bulk digging, often run with a dumper alongside. At 8.2 tonnes it moves on a lorry or low-loader.
Listed by
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
- Standard Plant Hire - Keston
Buy or hire the P30.10 if...
- you want one that has 508kW more power
A telehandler with a 3 tonne capacity and a lift of nearly 10 metres, for building and construction work such as loading roofs and upper floors on UK sites.
Full P30.10 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Kubota KX080-4a and the Merlo P30.10?
The Merlo P30.10 has 508kW more power. The Kubota KX080-4a is the bigger machine by 640kg. The Kubota KX080-4a is a tracked excavator, 6 to 10 tonnes; the Merlo P30.10 is a 3 tonne telehandler with 10 metre class lift.
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