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Bomag BW 80 AD-5 vs Wacker Neuson EW65

The Wacker Neuson EW65 is the bigger machine by 5,205kg and has 30kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

BW 80 AD-5
Bomag BW 80 AD-5
Wacker Neuson EW65
Wacker Neuson EW65 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bomag BW 80 AD-5Wacker Neuson EW65
Operating weight1,550kg6,755 to 8,647 kg
Engine power15.1kW45.5 kW
Length-6,349 mm
Dig depth-3,895 mm
Width-2,088 mm
Height-2,775 mm

Sources: Bomag BW 80 AD-5, Wacker Neuson EW65. 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 EW65 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 5,205kg
  • you want one that has 30kW more power

A wheeled excavator: it drives between jobs on the road rather than arriving on a low-loader, which is why utilities contractors and councils hire them for street works and drainage. It digs to 3,895 mm.

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Full EW65 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bomag BW 80 AD-5 and the Wacker Neuson EW65?

The Wacker Neuson EW65 is the bigger machine by 5,205kg and has 30kW more power. The Bomag BW 80 AD-5 is a 0.8 tonne class light tandem roller; the Wacker Neuson EW65 is a wheeled excavator, 6.8 tonnes.

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