Head to head
Kubota U48-4 vs Wacker Neuson DW10
The Kubota U48-4 is the bigger machine by 3,543kg and has 11kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Kubota U48-4 is the bigger machine by 3,543kg.
- Engine power: the Kubota U48-4 has 11kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota U48-4 | Wacker Neuson DW10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 4775kg | 1,232 to 1,278 kg |
| Engine power | 40.5PS | 18.9 kW |
| Length | - | 3,133 mm |
| Width | - | 1,194 mm |
| Height | - | 2,723 mm |
| Payload | - | 1,000 kg |
| Skip capacity | - | 415 l |
Sources: Kubota U48-4, Wacker Neuson DW10. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the U48-4 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 3,543kg
- you want one that has 11kW more power
A midi excavator for groundworks, utilities and landscaping contractors. At 4.8 tonnes it arrives on a lorry rather than behind a car.
Listed by
- Standard Plant Hire - Keston
Buy or hire the DW10 if...
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 U48-4 and the Wacker Neuson DW10?
The Kubota U48-4 is the bigger machine by 3,543kg and has 11kW more power. The Kubota U48-4 is a midi excavator, 3 to 6 tonnes; the Wacker Neuson DW10 is a wheel dumper, 1 tonne payload.
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