Head to head
Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 vs Yanmar ViO26-6
The Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 is the bigger machine by 3,280kg and has 20kW more power.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 is the bigger machine by 3,280kg.
- Engine power: the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 has 20kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 | Yanmar ViO26-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 5,840 kg | 2,560kg (canopy) / 2,665kg (cab) |
| Engine power | 35.5 kW | 15.8kW / 21.5HP at 2,500rpm |
| Bucket capacity | 0.11 m3 | - |
| Engine | - | Yanmar 3TNV76-NBVA1 diesel |
| Max digging depth | - | 2,490mm (standard arm), 2,740mm (long arm) |
| Digging force | - | 24.5kN (bucket) |
Sources: Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58, Yanmar ViO26-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ECR58 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 3,280kg
- you want one that has 20kW 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 →Buy or hire the ViO26-6 if...
A 2.6-tonne zero-tailswing mini digger widely used by plant hire firms for groundwork in tight spaces such as gardens and driveways, where its lack of rear overhang keeps it clear of walls and fences while slewing.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Common questions
What is the difference between the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 and the Yanmar ViO26-6?
The Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 is the bigger machine by 3,280kg and has 20kW more power. The Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 is a 5.8 tonne short swing mini excavator; the Yanmar ViO26-6 is a zero-tailswing mini excavator.
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