Head to head
Bomag BW 100 AD-5 vs Merlo P27.6 PLUS
The Merlo P27.6 PLUS has 308kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Engine power: the Merlo P27.6 PLUS has 308kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 100 AD-5 | Merlo P27.6 PLUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 24,6 kW | 55,4 kW at 2,200 rpm |
| Weight | 2.550 kg | - |
| Working width | 1.000 mm | - |
| Emission stage | Stage V / TIER4f | - |
| Operating weight | - | 4850 kg |
| Load capacity | - | 2700 kg |
| Lifting height | - | 5.9 m |
Sources: Bomag BW 100 AD-5, Merlo P27.6 PLUS. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BW 100 AD-5 if...
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 P27.6 PLUS if...
- you want one that has 308kW more power
A compact telehandler for building sites, farms, estates and landscaping where space is tight but 2.7 tonne lifts to about 6 metres are needed.
Full P27.6 PLUS specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 100 AD-5 and the Merlo P27.6 PLUS?
The Merlo P27.6 PLUS has 308kW more power. The Bomag BW 100 AD-5 is a light articulated tandem roller for asphalt and soil; the Merlo P27.6 PLUS is a compact 2.7 tonne telehandler.
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