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Avant 528 vs Hitachi ZX75US-5

The Hitachi ZX75US-5 has 23kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Avant 528
Avant 528 - image: Avant Tecno
Hitachi ZX75US-5
Hitachi ZX75US-5 - image: Hitachi brand image from hitachicm.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Avant 528Hitachi ZX75US-5
Engine power19 kW (26 hp)42.4kW (56.9hp)
Lifting capacity950 kg-
Lifting height2790 mm-
Weight1420 kg-
Operating weight-8730kg (19,244lb)
Max digging depth-4.61m (15'1")

Sources: Avant 528, Hitachi ZX75US-5. 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 ZX75US-5 if...

  • you want one that has 23kW more power

A 7-8 tonne excavator with a reduced tail swing radius, letting it work close to walls and in restricted urban sites. A common size in UK plant hire fleets for groundworks and drainage.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Avant 528 and the Hitachi ZX75US-5?

The Hitachi ZX75US-5 has 23kW more power. The Avant 528 is a compact articulated multi-purpose loader with telescopic boom; the Hitachi ZX75US-5 is a reduced tail swing excavator.

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