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Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL vs Mecalac 6MCR
The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 396kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Engine power: the Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 396kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL | Mecalac 6MCR | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 95,0 kW | 55,4 kW |
| Weight | 12.600 kg | - |
| Working width | 2.130 mm | - |
| Emission stage | Stage V / TIER4f | - |
| Operating weight | - | 5700 kg (12,600 lb) / 6100 kg (13,500 lb) |
| Tail swing radius | - | 1170 mm |
| Travel speed | - | 10 km/h |
Sources: Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL, Mecalac 6MCR. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BW 213 D-5 PL if...
- you want one that has 396kW more power
A 12 tonne class single drum roller for compacting soil, stone and fill on road, housing and groundworks schemes. Bought or hired by earthworks and civils contractors for bulk compaction.
Full BW 213 D-5 PL specifications →Buy or hire the 6MCR if...
A compact crawler excavator for utility trenching, landscaping and work between buildings where a 2 tonne class footprint is needed with 6 tonne digging performance. Used by groundworks and utility contractors on tight UK sites.
Full 6MCR specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL and the Mecalac 6MCR?
The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 396kW more power. The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL is a single drum soil compactor roller; the Mecalac 6MCR is a 6 tonne crawler skid-excavator with compact tail swing.
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