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Case Construction Equipment CX25D vs Hitachi ZX220W-5B

The Hitachi ZX220W-5B has 108kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

CX25D
Case Construction Equipment CX25D
Hitachi ZX220W-5B
Hitachi ZX220W-5B - image: McGovern Plant Hire

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Case Construction Equipment CX25DHitachi ZX220W-5B
Operating weight2,710kg (cab) / 2,580kg (canopy)21,400 - 24,000kg
Engine power18.4hp (Yanmar 3TNV76, Stage V)122kW
Max dig depth2,700mm-

Sources: Case Construction Equipment CX25D, Hitachi ZX220W-5B. 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.

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Buy or hire the ZX220W-5B if...

  • you want one that has 108kW more power

A heavier wheeled excavator for contractors who need crawler-excavator-like dig performance with road mobility, such as sewer renewal and larger utility schemes. The two-piece boom gives more flexible reach over obstacles than a monoblock design.

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Full ZX220W-5B specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Case Construction Equipment CX25D and the Hitachi ZX220W-5B?

The Hitachi ZX220W-5B has 108kW more power. The Case Construction Equipment CX25D is a 2.5 tonne mini excavator; the Hitachi ZX220W-5B is a 24 tonne wheeled excavator with two-piece boom.

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