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Bomag BW 80 AD-5 vs Wacker Neuson ET90

The Wacker Neuson ET90 is the bigger machine by 7,160kg and has 40kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

BW 80 AD-5
Bomag BW 80 AD-5
Wacker Neuson ET90
Wacker Neuson ET90 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bomag BW 80 AD-5Wacker Neuson ET90
Operating weight1,550kg8,710 to 10,506 kg
Engine power15.1kW55.4 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 80 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 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.

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Full BW 80 AD-5 specifications →

Buy or hire the ET90 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 7,160kg
  • you want one that has 40kW 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.

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Full ET90 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bomag BW 80 AD-5 and the Wacker Neuson ET90?

The Wacker Neuson ET90 is the bigger machine by 7,160kg and has 40kW more power. The Bomag BW 80 AD-5 is a 0.8 tonne class light tandem roller; the Wacker Neuson ET90 is a tracked excavator, 6 to 10 tonnes.

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