KOBELCO SK30SR-6 VS KOMATSU PC26MR-5
Excavators specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Kobelco SK30SR-6 | Komatsu PC26MR-5 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 24 HP ✓ | 23 HP |
| Operating weight | 7,000 lbs ✓ | 6,100 lbs |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2015+ | 2015+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $305 | $285 ✓ |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $1,220 | $1,140 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $3,650 | $3,400 |
THE VERDICT
Komatsu PC26MR-5 is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $285/day recommended, versus $305/day — a difference of about 7%.
For raw output, the Kobelco SK30SR-6 leads with 24 HP against 23 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.