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Avant 528 vs MTS Dino 5

The MTS Dino 5 has 311kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Avant 528
Avant 528 - image: Avant Tecno
MTS Dino 5
MTS Dino 5 - image: McGovern Plant Hire

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Avant 528MTS Dino 5
Engine power19 kW (26 hp)330 kW (triple fan system)
Lifting capacity950 kg-
Lifting height2790 mm-
Weight1420 kg-
Tank capacity-12 m3
Suction hose diameter-250mm

Sources: Avant 528, MTS Dino 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 Dino 5 if...

  • you want one that has 311kW more power

The Dino 5 suits utility and drainage contractors who need to expose buried pipes and cables without a digger, using suction rather than a bucket to avoid damaging services. Its triple-fan system is built for contractors who need strong continuous suction on site rather than the largest tank on offer.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Avant 528 and the MTS Dino 5?

The MTS Dino 5 has 311kW more power. The Avant 528 is a compact articulated multi-purpose loader with telescopic boom; the MTS Dino 5 is a a truck-mounted suction excavator from German manufacturer MTS, part of its Dino range for vacuum excavation and drainage work..

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