Head to head
Bomag BW 135 AD-5 vs Hitachi ZX145W-6
The Bomag BW 135 AD-5 has 236kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Engine power: the Bomag BW 135 AD-5 has 236kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 135 AD-5 | Hitachi ZX145W-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 34,1 kW | 105kW (ISO14396) |
| Weight | 4.050 kg | - |
| Working width | 1.300 mm | - |
| Emission stage | Stage V / TIER4f | - |
| Operating weight | - | 15,000 - 17,200kg |
| Dig depth | - | 5,520 - 5,770mm |
Sources: Bomag BW 135 AD-5, Hitachi ZX145W-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BW 135 AD-5 if...
- you want one that has 236kW more power
A larger light tandem roller for road repairs, driveways, car parks and small paving jobs. Used by surfacing contractors and hire fleets for asphalt and soil compaction.
Full BW 135 AD-5 specifications →Buy or hire the ZX145W-6 if...
Suits municipal and utility contractors who need a mobile, road-going digger for drainage and reinstatement work spread across several sites in a day. The wheeled undercarriage trades some stability for speed between jobs.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 135 AD-5 and the Hitachi ZX145W-6?
The Bomag BW 135 AD-5 has 236kW more power. The Bomag BW 135 AD-5 is a light articulated tandem roller for asphalt compaction; the Hitachi ZX145W-6 is a 14-17 tonne wheeled excavator.
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