Head to head
Avant 528 vs Hitachi ZX225US-7
The Hitachi ZX225US-7 has 109kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
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Key differences
- Engine power: the Hitachi ZX225US-7 has 109kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Avant 528 | Hitachi ZX225US-7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 19 kW (26 hp) | 128.4kW (ISO14396) / 122kW (ISO9249) |
| Lifting capacity | 950 kg | - |
| Lifting height | 2790 mm | - |
| Weight | 1420 kg | - |
| Operating weight | - | 24,800 - 29,100kg |
| Dig depth | - | 6,120mm |
Sources: Avant 528, Hitachi ZX225US-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 ZX225US-7 if...
- you want one that has 109kW more power
For contractors working in restricted yards or alongside live structures who still need the dig performance of a 20-tonne-plus machine. The reduced tail swing keeps the counterweight closer to the tracks than a standard crawler excavator of this size.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Avant 528 and the Hitachi ZX225US-7?
The Hitachi ZX225US-7 has 109kW more power. The Avant 528 is a compact articulated multi-purpose loader with telescopic boom; the Hitachi ZX225US-7 is a 22-29 tonne reduced-tail-swing medium excavator.
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