Head to head
Case Construction Equipment CX25D vs JCB 9T-2
The JCB 9T-2 has 41kW more power and is the bigger machine by 2,690kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Engine power: the JCB 9T-2 has 41kW more power.
- Operating weight: the JCB 9T-2 is the bigger machine by 2,690kg.
Specifications side by side
| Case Construction Equipment CX25D | JCB 9T-2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,710kg (cab) / 2,580kg (canopy) | 5,400kg |
| Engine power | 18.4hp (Yanmar 3TNV76, Stage V) | 55kW (74hp) |
| Max dig depth | 2,700mm | - |
| Payload | - | 9,000kg |
Sources: Case Construction Equipment CX25D, JCB 9T-2. 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 9T-2 if...
- you want one that has 41kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 2,690kg
A high-capacity straight-tip dumper for groundworks and civils contractors moving large volumes of spoil or aggregate on bigger sites, where a smaller dumper would mean too many trips. Requires an operator holding the appropriate site dumper category.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Case Construction Equipment CX25D and the JCB 9T-2?
The JCB 9T-2 has 41kW more power and is the bigger machine by 2,690kg. The Case Construction Equipment CX25D is a 2.5 tonne mini excavator; the JCB 9T-2 is a 9 tonne payload site dumper.
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