Head to head
Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL vs Takeuchi TB216
The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 939kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Engine power: the Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 939kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL | Takeuchi TB216 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 95,0 kW | 11.5 kW at 2,400 rpm (Yanmar 3TNV70) |
| Weight | 12.600 kg | - |
| Working width | 2.130 mm | - |
| Emission stage | Stage V / TIER4f | - |
| Operating weight | - | 1,865 / 1,770 kg (cab/canopy) |
| Dig depth | - | 2,390 mm |
| Extendable undercarriage width | - | 980 - 1,300 mm |
Sources: Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL, Takeuchi TB216. 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 939kW 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 TB216 if...
The Takeuchi TB216 is a long-running fixture of the UK 1.5-2 tonne mini excavator hire class, used for groundworks, drainage and small demolition jobs. Its extendable undercarriage gives it the stability of a wider track base for digging while still narrowing for transport and access. It competes closely with the Kubota KX019-4 and similarly sized Bobcat and JCB machines for the same hire slots.
Full TB216 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL and the Takeuchi TB216?
The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 939kW more power. The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL is a single drum soil compactor roller; the Takeuchi TB216 is a a 1.7-1.9 tonne conventional tail swing mini excavator.
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