Head to head
Bomag BW 120 AD-5 vs Volvo A25G
The Volvo A25G has 209kW more power and is the bigger machine by 19,950kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Volvo A25G has 209kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Volvo A25G is the bigger machine by 19,950kg.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 120 AD-5 | Volvo A25G | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,750kg | 22.7 tonnes (empty) |
| Engine power | 24.6kW | 234kW (Volvo D11M diesel) |
| Payload | - | 25 tonnes |
| Dump body capacity | - | 15.3m3 (SAE heaped) |
Sources: Bomag BW 120 AD-5, Volvo A25G. 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 A25G if...
- you want one that has 209kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 19,950kg
A mid-size articulated hauler built for moving bulk material across rough, wet or steep haul roads that a rigid dump truck cannot cross safely. Its 25 tonne payload suits quarry and large groundworks contracts rather than small housebuilding sites.
Listed by
- Daly Plant Hire Ltd - Tadworth, Kingswood
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 120 AD-5 and the Volvo A25G?
The Volvo A25G has 209kW more power and is the bigger machine by 19,950kg. The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is a 1.2 tonne class light tandem roller; the Volvo A25G is a articulated dump truck.
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