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Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL vs Merlo TF42.7

The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 91kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL
Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL - image: BOMAG
Merlo TF42.7
Merlo TF42.7 - image: Merlo

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bomag BW 213 D-5 PLMerlo TF42.7
Engine power95,0 kW85,9 kW at 2,200 rpm
Weight12.600 kg-
Working width2.130 mm-
Emission stageStage V / TIER4f-
Operating weight-7800 kg
Load capacity-4200 kg
Lifting height-7 m

Sources: Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL, Merlo TF42.7. 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 91kW 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 TF42.7 if...

A medium-capacity telehandler for heavier lifting on construction, agricultural and industrial sites where a 4.2 tonne capacity is needed at moderate height.

Full TF42.7 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL and the Merlo TF42.7?

The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 91kW more power. The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL is a single drum soil compactor roller; the Merlo TF42.7 is a 4.2 tonne telehandler.

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