Head to head
Case Construction Equipment CX25D vs Volvo Construction Equipment ECR40
The Volvo Construction Equipment ECR40 is the bigger machine by 1,275kg and has 5kW more power.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR40 is the bigger machine by 1,275kg.
- Engine power: the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR40 has 5kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Case Construction Equipment CX25D | Volvo Construction Equipment ECR40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,710kg (cab) / 2,580kg (canopy) | 3,985 kg |
| Engine power | 18.4hp (Yanmar 3TNV76, Stage V) | 18.5 kW |
| Max dig depth | 2,700mm | - |
| Bucket capacity | - | 0.052 - 0.148 m3 |
Sources: Case Construction Equipment CX25D, Volvo Construction Equipment ECR40. 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 ECR40 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,275kg
- you want one that has 5kW more power
A short swing radius compact excavator for trenching, landscaping and building work in confined spaces. Contractors and hire fleets use it where a 4 tonne digger is needed close to walls and traffic.
Full ECR40 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Case Construction Equipment CX25D and the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR40?
The Volvo Construction Equipment ECR40 is the bigger machine by 1,275kg and has 5kW more power. The Case Construction Equipment CX25D is a 2.5 tonne mini excavator; the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR40 is a 4 tonne short swing mini excavator.
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