Head to head
Avant 528 vs Bomag BW 80 AD-5
The Avant 528 has 4kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Avant 528 has 4kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Avant 528 | Bomag BW 80 AD-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 19 kW (26 hp) | 15.1kW |
| Lifting capacity | 950 kg | - |
| Lifting height | 2790 mm | - |
| Weight | 1420 kg | - |
| Operating weight | - | 1,550kg |
Sources: Avant 528, Bomag BW 80 AD-5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 528 if...
- you want one that has 4kW more power
A small articulated loader that fits through narrow gates and onto a trailer, used for landscaping, property maintenance and light site work with Avant attachments.
Full 528 specifications →Buy or hire the BW 80 AD-5 if...
A small articulated tandem roller for compacting asphalt patch repairs and thin overlays where a heavier roller would be overkill, used by groundworkers and utility reinstatement contractors.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Avant 528 and the Bomag BW 80 AD-5?
The Avant 528 has 4kW more power. The Avant 528 is a compact articulated multi-purpose loader with telescopic boom; the Bomag BW 80 AD-5 is a 0.8 tonne class light tandem roller.
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