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Bomag BW 120 AD-5 vs Volvo L220H

The Volvo L220H has 255kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bomag BW 120 AD-5
Bomag BW 120 AD-5 - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
L220H
Volvo L220H

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bomag BW 120 AD-5Volvo L220H
Operating weight2,750kg68,780-72,970 lb
Engine power24.6kW375hp (Volvo D13J, Tier 4f)
Bucket capacity-5.6-20.9 yd3
Breakout force-55,075 lbf
Static tipping load-46,295 lbs

Sources: Bomag BW 120 AD-5, Volvo L220H. 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.

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Buy or hire the L220H if...

  • you want one that has 255kW more power

A large production wheel loader for quarries and bulk material handling rather than general building sites. Its wide bucket capacity range lets one machine be set up for anything from aggregates to woodchip, which suits quarry and waste transfer operators.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bomag BW 120 AD-5 and the Volvo L220H?

The Volvo L220H has 255kW more power. The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is a 1.2 tonne class light tandem roller; the Volvo L220H is a large wheel loader.

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