Head to head
Case Construction Equipment CX25D vs Mecalac 9MDX
The Mecalac 9MDX has 540kW more power and is the bigger machine by 2,605kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Mecalac 9MDX has 540kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Mecalac 9MDX is the bigger machine by 2,605kg.
Specifications side by side
| Case Construction Equipment CX25D | Mecalac 9MDX | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,710kg (cab) / 2,580kg (canopy) | 5315 kg (11718 lb) to 5715 kg (12600 lb) |
| Engine power | 18.4hp (Yanmar 3TNV76, Stage V) | 55,4 kW (74 hp) |
| Max dig depth | 2,700mm | - |
| Payload | - | 9000 kg |
| Travel speed | - | 25 km/h |
Sources: Case Construction Equipment CX25D, Mecalac 9MDX. 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 9MDX if...
- you want one that has 540kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 2,605kg
A 9 tonne dumper with a fully enclosed ROPS/FOPS cab for bulk earthmoving, civils and road works on UK sites. Available with front tip or swivel skip.
Full 9MDX specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Case Construction Equipment CX25D and the Mecalac 9MDX?
The Mecalac 9MDX has 540kW more power and is the bigger machine by 2,605kg. The Case Construction Equipment CX25D is a 2.5 tonne mini excavator; the Mecalac 9MDX is a 9 tonne cabbed site dumper.
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