Head to head
Kubota KX080-4a vs Yanmar ViO23-6
The Kubota KX080-4a is the bigger machine by 5,995kg and has 32kW more power.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Kubota KX080-4a is the bigger machine by 5,995kg.
- Engine power: the Kubota KX080-4a has 32kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota KX080-4a | Yanmar ViO23-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 8240kg | 2245 kg (Canopy) / 2405 kg (Cabin) |
| Engine power | 63.2PS | 14.6 kW at 2400 rpm |
| Dig depth | - | 2450 / 2655 mm |
Sources: Kubota KX080-4a, Yanmar ViO23-6. 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 5,995kg
- you want one that has 32kW more power
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 ViO23-6 if...
A compact mini excavator that keeps within its track width when slewing, used by landscapers, groundworkers and hire fleets for work beside walls, fences and buildings. It can be moved on a trailer behind a pickup or van.
Full ViO23-6 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Kubota KX080-4a and the Yanmar ViO23-6?
The Kubota KX080-4a is the bigger machine by 5,995kg and has 32kW more power. The Kubota KX080-4a is a tracked excavator, 6 to 10 tonnes; the Yanmar ViO23-6 is a 2.3 tonne zero tailswing mini excavator.
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