Head to head
Bomag BW 135 AD-5 vs Mecalac 9MDX
The Mecalac 9MDX has 213kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Mecalac 9MDX has 213kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 135 AD-5 | Mecalac 9MDX | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 34,1 kW | 55,4 kW (74 hp) |
| Weight | 4.050 kg | - |
| Working width | 1.300 mm | - |
| Emission stage | Stage V / TIER4f | - |
| Payload | - | 9000 kg |
| Operating weight | - | 5315 kg (11718 lb) to 5715 kg (12600 lb) |
| Travel speed | - | 25 km/h |
Sources: Bomag BW 135 AD-5, Mecalac 9MDX. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BW 135 AD-5 if...
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 9MDX if...
- you want one that has 213kW more power
A 9 tonne dumper with a fully enclosed ROPS/FOPS cab for bulk earthmoving, civils and road works on UK sites. Available with front tip or swivel skip.
Full 9MDX specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 135 AD-5 and the Mecalac 9MDX?
The Mecalac 9MDX has 213kW more power. The Bomag BW 135 AD-5 is a light articulated tandem roller for asphalt compaction; the Mecalac 9MDX is a 9 tonne cabbed site dumper.
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