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Kubota U55-4 vs Wacker Neuson ET35

The Kubota U55-4 has 16kW more power and is the bigger machine by 1,847kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Kubota U55-4
Kubota U55-4 - image: kubota-eu.com
Wacker Neuson ET35
Wacker Neuson ET35 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Kubota U55-4Wacker Neuson ET35
Operating weight5400kg3,553 to 4,753 kg
Engine power46PS18.2 kW
Breakout force-35 kN
Length-5,271 mm
Dig depth-3,497 mm
Width-1,630 mm
Height-2,711 mm

Sources: Kubota U55-4, Wacker Neuson ET35. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the U55-4 if...

  • you want one that has 16kW more power
  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,847kg

A midi excavator for groundworks, utilities and landscaping contractors. At 5.4 tonnes it arrives on a lorry rather than behind a car.

Full U55-4 specifications →

Buy or hire the ET35 if...

A midi excavator for groundworks, utilities and landscaping contractors. At 3.6 tonnes it arrives on a lorry rather than behind a car. It digs to 3,497 mm.

Full ET35 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Kubota U55-4 and the Wacker Neuson ET35?

The Kubota U55-4 has 16kW more power and is the bigger machine by 1,847kg. The Kubota U55-4 is a midi excavator, 3 to 6 tonnes; the Wacker Neuson ET35 is a midi excavator, 3 to 6 tonnes.

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