Head to head
Bomag BW 80 AD-5 vs Volvo A25G
The Volvo A25G has 219kW more power and is the bigger machine by 21,150kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Engine power: the Volvo A25G has 219kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Volvo A25G is the bigger machine by 21,150kg.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 80 AD-5 | Volvo A25G | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1,550kg | 22.7 tonnes (empty) |
| Engine power | 15.1kW | 234kW (Volvo D11M diesel) |
| Payload | - | 25 tonnes |
| Dump body capacity | - | 15.3m3 (SAE heaped) |
Sources: Bomag BW 80 AD-5, Volvo A25G. 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 A25G if...
- you want one that has 219kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 21,150kg
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 80 AD-5 and the Volvo A25G?
The Volvo A25G has 219kW more power and is the bigger machine by 21,150kg. The Bomag BW 80 AD-5 is a 0.8 tonne class light tandem roller; the Volvo A25G is a articulated dump truck.
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