Head to head
Bomag BW 120 AD-5 vs Wacker Neuson ET35
The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 has 6kW more power. The Wacker Neuson ET35 is the bigger machine by 803kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Bomag BW 120 AD-5 has 6kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Wacker Neuson ET35 is the bigger machine by 803kg.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 120 AD-5 | Wacker Neuson ET35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,750kg | 3,553 to 4,753 kg |
| Engine power | 24.6kW | 18.2 kW |
| Breakout force | - | 35 kN |
| Length | - | 5,271 mm |
| Dig depth | - | 3,497 mm |
| Width | - | 1,630 mm |
| Height | - | 2,711 mm |
Sources: Bomag BW 120 AD-5, Wacker Neuson ET35. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BW 120 AD-5 if...
- you want one that has 6kW more power
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 ET35 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 803kg
A midi excavator for groundworks, utilities and landscaping contractors. At 3.6 tonnes it arrives on a lorry rather than behind a car. It digs to 3,497 mm.
Full ET35 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 120 AD-5 and the Wacker Neuson ET35?
The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 has 6kW more power. The Wacker Neuson ET35 is the bigger machine by 803kg. The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is a 1.2 tonne class light tandem roller; the Wacker Neuson ET35 is a midi excavator, 3 to 6 tonnes.
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