Kubota KX057-4 vs XCMG XE45U Pro
The Kubota KX057-4 is the heavier machine, at 5.6 t against 4.8 t, and the Kubota KX057-4 has more power (33.8 kW against 29.7 kW).
The Kubota KX057-4 is ahead on: more power, digs deeper, reaches further, dumps higher, bigger fuel tank. The XCMG XE45U Pro is ahead on: turns tighter, narrower to transport, lower to transport.
Below, every figure both makers publish sits side by side, with the Kubota KX057-4 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 | Kubota KX057-4 | XCMG XE45U Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 5,600 kg | 4,800 kg |
| Net powerHigher is better | 33.8 kW+14% | 29.7 kW |
| Max digging depthHigher is better | 3.865 m+16% | 3.342 m |
| Max digging reachHigher is better | 6.24 m+9% | 5.715 m |
| Max dumping heightHigher is better | 4.18 m+3% | 4.052 m |
| Fuel tankHigher is better | 75 L+15% | 65 L |
| Tail swing radiusLower is better | 1.27 m | 1.215 m+4% |
| Overall widthLower is better | 1.96 m | 1.85 m+6% |
| Overall heightLower is better | 2.55 m | 2.535 m+1% |
| Overall length | 5.52 m | 5.25 m |
All specifications
Every figure the makers publish. Search for one, or show only those that differ.
Dimensions
Working range
Weight
Engine
Hydraulics
Blade
Service capacities
Performance
Sources: Kubota KX057-4 brochure 8783-02-CL (Kubota Canada, 2009-09), copy on kitchingplanthire.co.uk · 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.
Kubota KX057-4 vs XCMG XE45U Pro: questions
Which is bigger, the Kubota KX057-4 or XCMG XE45U Pro?
By operating weight the Kubota KX057-4 is the biggest at 5.6 t, then the XCMG XE45U Pro at 4.8 t.
Which has more power, the Kubota KX057-4 or XCMG XE45U Pro?
The Kubota KX057-4: Kubota KX057-4 33.8 kW (45.4 HP), XCMG XE45U Pro 29.7 kW (39.8 hp) (net power), a 14% difference.
Which digs deeper, the Kubota KX057-4 or XCMG XE45U Pro?
The Kubota KX057-4: Kubota KX057-4 3.865 m, XCMG XE45U Pro 3.342 m (max digging depth), a 16% difference.
Which reaches further, the Kubota KX057-4 or XCMG XE45U Pro?
The Kubota KX057-4: Kubota KX057-4 6.24 m, XCMG XE45U Pro 5.715 m (max digging reach), a 9% difference.
Which has the bigger fuel tank, the Kubota KX057-4 or XCMG XE45U Pro?
The Kubota KX057-4: Kubota KX057-4 75 L, XCMG XE45U Pro 65 L (fuel tank), a 15% difference.
Which turns tighter, the Kubota KX057-4 or XCMG XE45U Pro?
The XCMG XE45U Pro: Kubota KX057-4 1.27 m, XCMG XE45U Pro 1.215 m (tail swing radius), a 4% difference.
Which is narrower to transport, the Kubota KX057-4 or XCMG XE45U Pro?
The XCMG XE45U Pro: Kubota KX057-4 1.96 m, XCMG XE45U Pro 1.85 m (overall width), a 6% 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.
