KATO 17V5 VS KUBOTA KX018
Excavators specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Kato 17V5 | Kubota KX018 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 14 HP | 14 HP |
| Operating weight | 4,261 lbs ✓ | 4,000 lbs |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2020+ | 2015+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $210 | $200 ✓ |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $840 | $800 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $2,520 | $2,400 |
THE VERDICT
Kubota KX018 is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $200/day recommended, versus $210/day — a difference of about 5%.
Both are proven excavatorss available for rent across Canada — compare live listings below and lock your rate with a secure e-signed contract.