Head to head
Avant 528 vs Hitachi ZX220W-7
The Hitachi ZX220W-7 has 109kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Hitachi ZX220W-7 has 109kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Avant 528 | Hitachi ZX220W-7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 19 kW (26 hp) | 128kW |
| Lifting capacity | 950 kg | - |
| Lifting height | 2790 mm | - |
| Weight | 1420 kg | - |
| Operating weight | - | 20,100 - 24,900kg |
| Dig depth | - | 5,810 - 6,300mm |
Sources: Avant 528, Hitachi ZX220W-7. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 528 if...
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 ZX220W-7 if...
- you want one that has 109kW more power
Targets larger utility, sewer and civils contractors who need crawler-class digging power on a road-going wheeled chassis. It sits at the top of Hitachi's current wheeled-excavator line, giving extra reach and depth over the 170W and 145W.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Avant 528 and the Hitachi ZX220W-7?
The Hitachi ZX220W-7 has 109kW more power. The Avant 528 is a compact articulated multi-purpose loader with telescopic boom; the Hitachi ZX220W-7 is a 20-25 tonne wheeled excavator, the largest in Hitachi's ZX-7 wheeled range.
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