Head to head
Takeuchi TB230 vs Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58
The Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 is the bigger machine by 2,965kg.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 is the bigger machine by 2,965kg.
Specifications side by side
| Takeuchi TB230 | Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2875 kg | 5,840 kg |
| Dig depth | 2835 mm | - |
| Dump height | 3230 mm | - |
| Breakout force | 20.9 kN | - |
| Engine power | - | 35.5 kW |
| Bucket capacity | - | 0.11 m3 |
Sources: Takeuchi TB230, Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TB230 if...
A 3 tonne class digger used by hire companies, utility contractors and builders for trenching, drainage and foundations. Suits sites where a larger 3.5 tonne machine is too wide or heavy.
Full TB230 specifications →Buy or hire the ECR58 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 2,965kg
A short swing radius excavator for groundworks, drainage and roadside utility trenching where the rear of the machine must stay close to the tracks. Contractors and hire fleets use it as a larger compact digger.
Full ECR58 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Takeuchi TB230 and the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58?
The Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 is the bigger machine by 2,965kg. The Takeuchi TB230 is a 2.8 tonne compact excavator; the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 is a 5.8 tonne short swing mini excavator.
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