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Kubota U10 vs Wacker Neuson DW10

The Wacker Neuson DW10 has 11kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

U10
Kubota U10
Wacker Neuson DW10
Wacker Neuson DW10 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Kubota U10Wacker Neuson DW10
Operating weight1200kg (2645lb, including operator)1,232 to 1,278 kg
Engine power7.6kW (10.3hp)18.9 kW
Max dig depth1.8m (5'11")-
Bucket digging force550kg (1212lb) breakout force-
Length-3,133 mm
Width-1,194 mm
Height-2,723 mm
Payload-1,000 kg
Skip capacity-415 l

Sources: Kubota U10, Wacker Neuson DW10. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the U10 if...

One of the smallest excavators Kubota builds, narrow and light enough to pass through a garden gate or go up in a domestic goods lift. Used for indoor demolition, basement digs and tight garden landscaping.

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Full U10 specifications →

Buy or hire the DW10 if...

  • you want one that has 11kW more power

A 1 tonne front-tip site dumper, the size hired to move spoil and aggregate across a building plot or a big garden job where a barrow would take all day.

Full DW10 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Kubota U10 and the Wacker Neuson DW10?

The Wacker Neuson DW10 has 11kW more power. The Kubota U10 is a micro excavator; the Wacker Neuson DW10 is a wheel dumper, 1 tonne payload.

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