Head to head
Bomag BW 80 AD-5 vs Volvo A30G
The Volvo A30G is the bigger machine by 50,479kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Volvo A30G is the bigger machine by 50,479kg.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 80 AD-5 | Volvo A30G | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1,550kg | approx. 52,029lb (23.6 tonnes) |
| Engine power | 15.1kW | - |
| Transport dimensions | - | 33ft 9in x 9ft 8in x 11ft 1in |
Sources: Bomag BW 80 AD-5, Volvo A30G. 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 A30G if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 50,479kg
A mid-size articulated hauler for moving spoil and aggregate over rough or soft haul roads. Quarry and large groundworks contractors hire it for higher-volume material movement than a rigid dumper allows.
Listed by
- Daly Plant Hire Ltd - Tadworth, Kingswood
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 80 AD-5 and the Volvo A30G?
The Volvo A30G is the bigger machine by 50,479kg. The Bomag BW 80 AD-5 is a 0.8 tonne class light tandem roller; the Volvo A30G is a articulated dump truck.
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