Head to head
Bomag BW 100 AD-5 vs Takeuchi TB216
The Bomag BW 100 AD-5 has 235kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Engine power: the Bomag BW 100 AD-5 has 235kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 100 AD-5 | Takeuchi TB216 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 24,6 kW | 11.5 kW at 2,400 rpm (Yanmar 3TNV70) |
| Weight | 2.550 kg | - |
| Working width | 1.000 mm | - |
| Emission stage | Stage V / TIER4f | - |
| Operating weight | - | 1,865 / 1,770 kg (cab/canopy) |
| Dig depth | - | 2,390 mm |
| Extendable undercarriage width | - | 980 - 1,300 mm |
Sources: Bomag BW 100 AD-5, Takeuchi TB216. 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 235kW 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 TB216 if...
The Takeuchi TB216 is a long-running fixture of the UK 1.5-2 tonne mini excavator hire class, used for groundworks, drainage and small demolition jobs. Its extendable undercarriage gives it the stability of a wider track base for digging while still narrowing for transport and access. It competes closely with the Kubota KX019-4 and similarly sized Bobcat and JCB machines for the same hire slots.
Full TB216 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 100 AD-5 and the Takeuchi TB216?
The Bomag BW 100 AD-5 has 235kW more power. The Bomag BW 100 AD-5 is a light articulated tandem roller for asphalt and soil; the Takeuchi TB216 is a a 1.7-1.9 tonne conventional tail swing mini excavator.
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