Head to head
Bomag BW 120 AD-5 vs Doosan DX63-3
The Doosan DX63-3 is the bigger machine by 6,805kg and has 7kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Doosan DX63-3 is the bigger machine by 6,805kg.
- Engine power: the Doosan DX63-3 has 7kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 120 AD-5 | Doosan DX63-3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,750kg | 9,555lb (4,334kg) |
| Engine power | 24.6kW | 42.6hp gross / 39.5hp net at 2200rpm |
| Max dig depth | - | 10ft 6in (3.2m) |
| Bucket capacity | - | 0.19yd3 (0.145m3) |
Sources: Bomag BW 120 AD-5, Doosan DX63-3. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BW 120 AD-5 if...
A compact double-drum roller for groundworks and surfacing contractors compacting asphalt or granular sub-base on driveways, footpaths and small resurfacing jobs. Its articulated frame keeps it manoeuvrable on confined sites.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Buy or hire the DX63-3 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 6,805kg
- you want one that has 7kW more power
A compact excavator for utility, drainage and small groundworks jobs, sized to fit through a standard gateway. It suits contractors who need real digging depth without the weight and cost of a bigger machine.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 120 AD-5 and the Doosan DX63-3?
The Doosan DX63-3 is the bigger machine by 6,805kg and has 7kW more power. The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is a 1.2 tonne class light tandem roller; the Doosan DX63-3 is a 6-tonne class mini excavator.
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