Head to head
Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL vs Mecalac TA6
The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 895kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 895kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL | Mecalac TA6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 95,0 kW | 55 kW (74hp) |
| Weight | 12.600 kg | - |
| Working width | 2.130 mm | - |
| Emission stage | Stage V / TIER4f | - |
| Payload | - | 6000 kg |
| Operating weight | - | 4145 kg (9138 lb) to 4345 kg (9579 lb) |
| Travel speed | - | 25 km/h |
Sources: Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL, Mecalac TA6. 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 895kW 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 TA6 if...
A 6 tonne site dumper for groundworks, drainage and general site haulage on UK sites, with a choice of front or swivel skip. It has a foldable ROPS bar with side protection gates.
Full TA6 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL and the Mecalac TA6?
The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 895kW more power. The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL is a single drum soil compactor roller; the Mecalac TA6 is a 6 tonne site dumper with straight or swivel skip.
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