Head to head
Case Construction Equipment CX25D vs Yanmar ViO38-6
The Yanmar ViO38-6 has 5kW more power and is the bigger machine by 865kg.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Yanmar ViO38-6 has 5kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Yanmar ViO38-6 is the bigger machine by 865kg.
Specifications side by side
| Case Construction Equipment CX25D | Yanmar ViO38-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,710kg (cab) / 2,580kg (canopy) | 3575 kg (canopy) / 3695 kg (cabin) |
| Engine power | 18.4hp (Yanmar 3TNV76, Stage V) | 18.9 kW / 25.3 HP at 2200 rpm |
| Max dig depth | 2,700mm | - |
| Dig depth | - | 3290 mm / 3530mm* |
Sources: Case Construction Equipment CX25D, Yanmar ViO38-6. 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 ViO38-6 if...
- you want one that has 5kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 865kg
A mid-size mini excavator for drainage, foundations and utility work where a 3 to 4 tonne machine is wanted with a short rear swing. Contractors and hire fleets use it on housing plots and roadside trenching.
Full ViO38-6 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Case Construction Equipment CX25D and the Yanmar ViO38-6?
The Yanmar ViO38-6 has 5kW more power and is the bigger machine by 865kg. The Case Construction Equipment CX25D is a 2.5 tonne mini excavator; the Yanmar ViO38-6 is a 3.8 tonne zero tailswing mini excavator.
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