Head to head
Bomag BW 80 AD-5 vs Doosan DX63-3
The Doosan DX63-3 is the bigger machine by 8,005kg and has 17kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Doosan DX63-3 is the bigger machine by 8,005kg.
- Engine power: the Doosan DX63-3 has 17kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 80 AD-5 | Doosan DX63-3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1,550kg | 9,555lb (4,334kg) |
| Engine power | 15.1kW | 42.6hp gross / 39.5hp net at 2200rpm |
| Max dig depth | - | 10ft 6in (3.2m) |
| Bucket capacity | - | 0.19yd3 (0.145m3) |
Sources: Bomag BW 80 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 80 AD-5 if...
A small articulated tandem roller for compacting asphalt patch repairs and thin overlays where a heavier roller would be overkill, used by groundworkers and utility reinstatement contractors.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Buy or hire the DX63-3 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 8,005kg
- you want one that has 17kW 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 80 AD-5 and the Doosan DX63-3?
The Doosan DX63-3 is the bigger machine by 8,005kg and has 17kW more power. The Bomag BW 80 AD-5 is a 0.8 tonne class light tandem roller; the Doosan DX63-3 is a 6-tonne class mini excavator.
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