DIGMIGHT R322 vs DIGMIGHT R327

Last updated: November 9, 2026

The DIGMIGHT R327 is the better mini excavator overall, rated 3.6 to 3.3. The DIGMIGHT R327 leads on price. The DIGMIGHT R322 wins on engine. The DIGMIGHT R327 costs $4,300 less ($9,699 vs $13,999).

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DIGMIGHT R322 vs DIGMIGHT R327

Which should you buy?

Scores side by side

Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 2,800 lb and up mini excavator; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.

Factor weightDIGMIGHT R327DIGMIGHT R322
Overall rating3.6/53.3/5
Price 30%69 $9,69934 $13,999
Digging depth 25%50 70 in digging depth50 digging depth not published (neutral score used)
Engine 15%30 14 hp engine58 16.1 hp engine
Features 25%75 hydraulic thumb, swing boom, pilot controls75 hydraulic thumb, swing boom, pilot controls
Warranty 5%50 1-year warranty50 1-year warranty

Specifications

DIGMIGHT R327DIGMIGHT R322
Digging
Operating weight3,968 lb4,409 lb
Digging depth70 in-
Reach129.5 in-
Dump height90.7 in-
ThumbHydraulicHydraulic
Engine
EngineKubota dieselKubota diesel
Power14 hp16.1 hp
FuelDieselDiesel
Machine
Swing boomYesYes
Zero tail swing-Yes
Pilot controlsYesYes
Width-39.7 in
Delivery includedYesYes
Warranty1 year1 year

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