Head to head
Case Construction Equipment CX25D vs Develon DX85R-7
The Develon DX85R-7 has 35kW more power and is the bigger machine by 6,818kg.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Develon DX85R-7 has 35kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Develon DX85R-7 is the bigger machine by 6,818kg.
Specifications side by side
| Case Construction Equipment CX25D | Develon DX85R-7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,710kg (cab) / 2,580kg (canopy) | 9528 kg |
| Engine power | 18.4hp (Yanmar 3TNV76, Stage V) | 48.5 kW (65 hp) @ 2100 rpm |
| Max dig depth | 2,700mm | - |
| Bucket capacity | - | 0.28 m3 |
| Dig depth | - | 4110 / 4670 mm (standard / long arm) |
Sources: Case Construction Equipment CX25D, Develon DX85R-7. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the CX25D if...
A compact mini excavator sized for tight gardens, drainage runs and small groundworks jobs rather than large site cuts. Its sub-3-tonne operating weight lets it travel on a plant trailer behind a car-derived van, which is why small tool and plant hire firms keep one alongside larger diggers.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Buy or hire the DX85R-7 if...
- you want one that has 35kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 6,818kg
A midi excavator for deeper drainage, ducting and foundation work where a mini digger is too small but a full size machine is not needed. It is used by civils contractors and plant hire fleets on road and utility sites.
Full DX85R-7 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Case Construction Equipment CX25D and the Develon DX85R-7?
The Develon DX85R-7 has 35kW more power and is the bigger machine by 6,818kg. The Case Construction Equipment CX25D is a 2.5 tonne mini excavator; the Develon DX85R-7 is a 9.5 tonne midi excavator.
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