Bobcat E20 vs Kubota KX057-4
The Kubota KX057-4 is the heavier machine, at 5.6 t against 1.93 t, and the Kubota KX057-4 has more power (33.8 kW against 9.9 kW).
The Bobcat E20 is ahead on: turns tighter. The Kubota KX057-4 is ahead on: more power, digs deeper, reaches further, dumps higher, bigger fuel tank, faster.
Below, every figure both makers publish sits side by side, with the Bobcat E20 and the Kubota KX057-4 drawn to the same scale from their dimension drawings.
At a glance
Bold is the machine ahead on each figure, with its lead.
| Figure | Bobcat E20 | Kubota KX057-4 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1,930 kg | 5,600 kg |
| Net powerHigher is better | 9.9 kW | 33.8 kW+241% |
| Max digging depthHigher is better | 2.385 m | 3.865 m+62% |
| Max digging reachHigher is better | 4.134 m | 6.24 m+51% |
| Max dumping heightHigher is better | 2.566 m | 4.18 m+63% |
| Fuel tankHigher is better | 19 L | 75 L+295% |
| Travel speed (high)Higher is better | 4 km/h | 4.9 km/h+23% |
| Tail swing radiusLower is better | 0.69 m+46% | 1.27 m |
| Overall length | 3.688 m | 5.52 m |
All specifications
Every figure the makers publish. Search for one, or show only those that differ.
Dimensions
Performance
Weight
Engine
Hydraulics
Service capacities
Working range
Sources: Bobcat E20 Excavator Spec Sheet, Bobcat EMEA, 2017-7-5 (AWRH 11001 - AWRH 99999), trade-site copy of the maker sheet · Kubota KX057-4 brochure 8783-02-CL (Kubota Canada, 2009-09), copy on kitchingplanthire.co.uk
Drawn to scale
Side views measured off each maker's dimension drawing, front edges and ground lined up.
Bobcat E20 vs Kubota KX057-4: questions
Which is bigger, the Bobcat E20 or Kubota KX057-4?
By operating weight the Kubota KX057-4 is the biggest at 5.6 t, then the Bobcat E20 at 1.93 t.
Which has more power, the Bobcat E20 or Kubota KX057-4?
The Kubota KX057-4: Bobcat E20 9.9 kW (13 hp), Kubota KX057-4 33.8 kW (45.4 HP) (net power), a 241% difference.
Which digs deeper, the Bobcat E20 or Kubota KX057-4?
The Kubota KX057-4: Bobcat E20 2.385 m, Kubota KX057-4 3.865 m (max digging depth), a 62% difference.
Which reaches further, the Bobcat E20 or Kubota KX057-4?
The Kubota KX057-4: Bobcat E20 4.134 m, Kubota KX057-4 6.24 m (max digging reach), a 51% difference.
Which has the bigger fuel tank, the Bobcat E20 or Kubota KX057-4?
The Kubota KX057-4: Bobcat E20 19 L, Kubota KX057-4 75 L (fuel tank), a 295% difference.
Which turns tighter, the Bobcat E20 or Kubota KX057-4?
The Bobcat E20: Bobcat E20 0.69 m, Kubota KX057-4 1.27 m (tail swing radius), a 46% difference.
Where do these figures come from?
Each model's own published spec sheet or brochure, linked under the table. Builds differ by market and year, so confirm the figures for a particular machine with its dealer.
Can I rent or buy these machines in the UAE?
Each model's page lists the ones for hire and for sale on EquipmentsFinder now, with typical prices in AED.
