Head to head
Case Construction Equipment CX25D vs Wacker Neuson ET16
The Wacker Neuson ET16 has 0kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Wacker Neuson ET16 has 0kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Case Construction Equipment CX25D | Wacker Neuson ET16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,710kg (cab) / 2,580kg (canopy) | 1,529 to 1,842 kg |
| Engine power | 18.4hp (Yanmar 3TNV76, Stage V) | 13.8 kW |
| Max dig depth | 2,700mm | - |
| Breakout force | - | 15.3 kN |
| Length | - | 3,644 mm |
| Dig depth | - | 2,413 mm |
| Width | - | 990 mm |
| Height | - | 2,285 mm |
Sources: Case Construction Equipment CX25D, Wacker Neuson ET16. 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 ET16 if...
- you want one that has 0kW more power
The 1.5 tonne class is the busiest size in UK hire fleets. At 1,529kg it goes on a braked plant trailer behind a large 4x4 or pickup, and digs to 2,413 mm for footings, drainage runs and fence posts.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Common questions
What is the difference between the Case Construction Equipment CX25D and the Wacker Neuson ET16?
The Wacker Neuson ET16 has 0kW more power. The Case Construction Equipment CX25D is a 2.5 tonne mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson ET16 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator.
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