HYUNDAI HX260 VS YUCHAI YC260-8
Excavators specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Hyundai HX260 | Yuchai YC260-8 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 194 HP | 195 HP ✓ |
| Operating weight | 58,800 lbs ✓ | 57,300 lbs |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2015+ | 2015+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $900 ✓ | $1,200 |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $3,500 | $4,800 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $10,500 | $14,400 |
THE VERDICT
Hyundai HX260 is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $900/day recommended, versus $1,200/day — a difference of about 25%.
For raw output, the Yuchai YC260-8 leads with 195 HP against 194 HP — the better pick for heavier production work, while the smaller machine wins on fuel burn and float costs.
Both are proven excavatorss available for rent across Canada — compare live listings below and lock your rate with a secure e-signed contract.