Bobcat E50 vs XCMG XE45U Pro
The Bobcat E50 is the heavier machine, at 5.15 t against 4.8 t, and the Bobcat E50 has more power (37.1 kW against 29.7 kW).
The Bobcat E50 is ahead on: digs deeper, more digging or pushing force, bigger fuel tank, narrower to transport. The XCMG XE45U Pro is ahead on: dumps higher.
Below, every figure both makers publish sits side by side, with the Bobcat E50 and the XCMG XE45U Pro 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 E50 | XCMG XE45U Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 5,151 kg | 4,800 kg |
| Max digging depthHigher is better | 3.478 m+4% | 3.342 m |
| Max dumping heightHigher is better | 3.915 m | 4.052 m+3% |
| Bucket digging forceHigher is better | 42 kN+11% | 38 kN |
| Fuel tankHigher is better | 72 L+11% | 65 L |
| Overall widthLower is better | 1.849 m | 1.85 m |
All specifications
Every figure the makers publish. Search for one, or show only those that differ.
Dimensions
Performance
Weight
Engine
Hydraulics
Service capacities
Sources: Bobcat Latin America E50 Mini Excavator product page (specifications) · XCMG XE45U brochure, Technical Specifications p.2 (v4.11-2025-01, XCMG North America)
Drawn to scale
Side views measured off each maker's dimension drawing, front edges and ground lined up.
Bobcat E50 vs XCMG XE45U Pro: questions
Which is bigger, the Bobcat E50 or XCMG XE45U Pro?
By operating weight the Bobcat E50 is the biggest at 5.15 t, then the XCMG XE45U Pro at 4.8 t.
Which digs deeper, the Bobcat E50 or XCMG XE45U Pro?
The Bobcat E50: Bobcat E50 3.478 m, XCMG XE45U Pro 3.342 m (max digging depth), a 4% difference.
Which has the bigger fuel tank, the Bobcat E50 or XCMG XE45U Pro?
The Bobcat E50: Bobcat E50 72 L, XCMG XE45U Pro 65 L (fuel tank), a 11% difference.
Which is narrower to transport, the Bobcat E50 or XCMG XE45U Pro?
The Bobcat E50: Bobcat E50 1.849 m, XCMG XE45U Pro 1.85 m (overall width), a 0% 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.
