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Ammann APF 15/40 vs Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL
The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 946kW more power.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 946kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Ammann APF 15/40 | Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 80 kg | 12.600 kg |
| Engine power | 3.6 kW | 95,0 kW |
| Centrifugal force | 15 kN | - |
| Working width | - | 2.130 mm |
| Emission stage | - | Stage V / TIER4f |
Sources: Ammann APF 15/40, Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the APF 15/40 if...
A light forward plate for block paving beds, paths, patios and small areas of granular fill. Landscapers and small contractors can move it between jobs without lifting gear.
Full APF 15/40 specifications →Buy or hire the BW 213 D-5 PL if...
- you want one that has 946kW more power
A 12 tonne class single drum roller for compacting soil, stone and fill on road, housing and groundworks schemes. Bought or hired by earthworks and civils contractors for bulk compaction.
Full BW 213 D-5 PL specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Ammann APF 15/40 and the Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL?
The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 946kW more power. The Ammann APF 15/40 is a petrol forward vibratory plate for paving, footpaths and small groundworks; the Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL is a single drum soil compactor roller.
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