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Bobcat E10e vs Kubota U27-4

The Kubota U27-4 is about 145% heavier than the Bobcat E10e (2,700 vs 1,100 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Bobcat and Kubota in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

Bobcat machine similar to the Bobcat E10e (related model may be pictured)
Bobcat Bobcat E10e
Kubota U27-4
Kubota Kubota U27-4
Operating weight 1,100 kg (2,400 lb)2,700 kg (6,000 lb)
Engine power —15 kW (20 hp)
Power Battery-electric—
Width ≈0.71 m (28 in) retracted—
Engine power —≈15 kW (20 hp)
Max. digging depth —≈2.6 m (8 ft 6 in)
Strengths
  • + Zero emissions
  • + Fits through doorways
  • + Zero tail swing
  • + Good resale
Watch-outs
  • − Limited runtime under continuous load
  • − Less stable than conventional tail
Full E10e reviewFull U27-4 review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.