Head to head
Bomag BW 100 AD-5 vs John Deere 6170R
The Bomag BW 100 AD-5 has 121kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Engine power: the Bomag BW 100 AD-5 has 121kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 100 AD-5 | John Deere 6170R | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 24,6 kW | 125kW (170hp) |
| Weight | 2.550 kg | - |
| Working width | 1.000 mm | - |
| Emission stage | Stage V / TIER4f | - |
Sources: Bomag BW 100 AD-5, John Deere 6170R. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BW 100 AD-5 if...
- you want one that has 121kW more power
A small tandem roller for footpaths, car parks, patch repairs and landscaping. Used by small surfacing gangs and plant hire fleets for asphalt and soil compaction.
Full BW 100 AD-5 specifications →Buy or hire the 6170R if...
A mid-size utility tractor used on plant-hire fleets for towing plant trailers, running PTO-driven attachments and general groundwork traction where a dedicated construction tractor unit isn't justified. Suits contractors who need towing capacity rather than pure horsepower.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 100 AD-5 and the John Deere 6170R?
The Bomag BW 100 AD-5 has 121kW more power. The Bomag BW 100 AD-5 is a light articulated tandem roller for asphalt and soil; the John Deere 6170R is a 170hp agricultural tractor.
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