Head to head
Takeuchi TB240 vs Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58
The Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 is the bigger machine by 1,770kg and has 9kW more power.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 is the bigger machine by 1,770kg.
- Engine power: the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 has 9kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Takeuchi TB240 | Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 4070KG | 5,840 kg |
| Engine power | 26.7kW | 35.5 kW |
| Dig depth | 3465mm | - |
| Bucket breakout force | 30.8kN | - |
| Bucket capacity | - | 0.11 m3 |
Sources: Takeuchi TB240, Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TB240 if...
A 4 tonne tracked excavator used by groundworkers, housebuilders and utility contractors for trenching, foundations and general digging. It sits between small mini diggers and 5 tonne machines in a typical UK hire fleet.
Full TB240 specifications →Buy or hire the ECR58 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,770kg
- you want one that has 9kW more power
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 TB240 and the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58?
The Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 is the bigger machine by 1,770kg and has 9kW more power. The Takeuchi TB240 is a 4 tonne mini excavator with cab and air conditioning; the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 is a 5.8 tonne short swing mini excavator.
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