Head to head
Bomag BW 120 AD-5 vs Wacker Neuson ET90
The Wacker Neuson ET90 is the bigger machine by 5,960kg and has 31kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Wacker Neuson ET90 is the bigger machine by 5,960kg.
- Engine power: the Wacker Neuson ET90 has 31kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 120 AD-5 | Wacker Neuson ET90 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,750kg | 8,710 to 10,506 kg |
| Engine power | 24.6kW | 55.4 kW |
| Breakout force | - | 74 kN |
| Length | - | 7,139 mm |
| Dig depth | - | 4,679 mm |
| Width | - | 2,250 mm |
| Height | - | 2,562 mm |
Sources: Bomag BW 120 AD-5, Wacker Neuson ET90. 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 ET90 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 5,960kg
- you want one that has 31kW more power
A 6 to 10 tonne machine for site clearance, drainage and bulk digging, often run with a dumper alongside. At 8.7 tonnes it moves on a lorry or low-loader. Dig depth is 4,679 mm.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 120 AD-5 and the Wacker Neuson ET90?
The Wacker Neuson ET90 is the bigger machine by 5,960kg and has 31kW more power. The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is a 1.2 tonne class light tandem roller; the Wacker Neuson ET90 is a tracked excavator, 6 to 10 tonnes.
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