Head to head
Kubota KX71-3 vs Volvo A30G
The Volvo A30G is the bigger machine by 45,479kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Volvo A30G is the bigger machine by 45,479kg.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota KX71-3 | Volvo A30G | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | approx. 6,550lb (2,970kg) | approx. 52,029lb (23.6 tonnes) |
| Length | 14ft 11in | - |
| Width | 4ft 11in | - |
| Transport dimensions | - | 33ft 9in x 9ft 8in x 11ft 1in |
Sources: Kubota KX71-3, Volvo A30G. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the KX71-3 if...
A sub-3 tonne mini excavator for small groundworks, drainage and garden digging jobs. It is a size class widely hired by landscapers and general builders for work too small to justify a larger machine.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Buy or hire the A30G if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 45,479kg
A mid-size articulated hauler for moving spoil and aggregate over rough or soft haul roads. Quarry and large groundworks contractors hire it for higher-volume material movement than a rigid dumper allows.
Listed by
- Daly Plant Hire Ltd - Tadworth, Kingswood
Common questions
What is the difference between the Kubota KX71-3 and the Volvo A30G?
The Volvo A30G is the bigger machine by 45,479kg. The Kubota KX71-3 is a mini excavator; the Volvo A30G is a articulated dump truck.
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