Head to head
Case Construction Equipment CX25D vs MTS Dino 12
The MTS Dino 12 has 186kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Engine power: the MTS Dino 12 has 186kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Case Construction Equipment CX25D | MTS Dino 12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 18.4hp (Yanmar 3TNV76, Stage V) | 200 kW (twin fan system) |
| Operating weight | 2,710kg (cab) / 2,580kg (canopy) | - |
| Max dig depth | 2,700mm | - |
| Tank capacity | - | 12 m3 |
| Suction hose diameter | - | 250mm |
| Chassis | - | 8x4, 32 tonne |
Sources: Case Construction Equipment CX25D, MTS Dino 12. 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 Dino 12 if...
- you want one that has 186kW more power
The Dino 12 suits contractors handling bigger vacuum excavation jobs, such as trial holes on major utility works, where its 8x4 chassis and twin-fan system give more continuous suction power than a smaller van-mounted unit. It is aimed at hire fleets serving highways and utility contractors rather than small domestic drainage jobs.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
- McFen Plant Hire - London
Common questions
What is the difference between the Case Construction Equipment CX25D and the MTS Dino 12?
The MTS Dino 12 has 186kW more power. The Case Construction Equipment CX25D is a 2.5 tonne mini excavator; the MTS Dino 12 is a a larger truck-mounted suction excavator from MTS, built on an 8x4 32-tonne chassis for heavier vacuum excavation work..
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