Head to head
Kubota KX71-3 vs Wacker Neuson ET145
The Wacker Neuson ET145 is 1.27m (4ft) wider and is 3.52m (11.5ft) longer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Width: the Wacker Neuson ET145 is 1.27m (4ft) wider.
- Length: the Wacker Neuson ET145 is 3.52m (11.5ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota KX71-3 | Wacker Neuson ET145 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | approx. 6,550lb (2,970kg) | 15,551 to 17,275 kg |
| Length | 14ft 11in | 7,788 mm |
| Width | 4ft 11in | 2,490 mm |
| Breakout force | - | 91 kN |
| Dig depth | - | 5,442 mm |
| Height | - | 2,786 mm |
| Engine power | - | 55 kW |
Sources: Kubota KX71-3, Wacker Neuson ET145. 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 ET145 if...
- you want one that is 1.27m (4ft) wider
- you want one that is 3.52m (11.5ft) longer
A full-size excavator for civil engineering, bulk earthmoving and demolition. At 15.6 tonnes it moves on a low-loader and is often hired with an operator. It digs to 5,442 mm.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Common questions
What is the difference between the Kubota KX71-3 and the Wacker Neuson ET145?
The Wacker Neuson ET145 is 1.27m (4ft) wider and is 3.52m (11.5ft) longer. The Kubota KX71-3 is a mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson ET145 is a full-size tracked excavator.
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