Head to head
Develon DX62R-7 vs Hitachi ZX350LC-6
The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 166kW more power.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026

Key differences
- Engine power: the Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 166kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Develon DX62R-7 | Hitachi ZX350LC-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 6216 kg | 34,200 - 36,300kg |
| Engine power | 44.3 kW (65 hp) @ 2 300 rpm | 210kW (ISO14396) |
| Dig depth | 3795/ 4095 mm (standard / long arm) | 6,500 - 7,380mm |
| Width | 2050 mm | - |
Sources: Develon DX62R-7, Hitachi ZX350LC-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the DX62R-7 if...
A 6 tonne mini excavator for utility trenching, drainage and groundworks where a larger machine is wanted without moving up to a midi. Contractors and hire fleets use it on housing and highway work.
Full DX62R-7 specifications →Buy or hire the ZX350LC-6 if...
- you want one that has 166kW more power
Sized for bulk earthmoving, quarry and large groundworks contractors who need high dig depth and bucket capacity rather than tight site manoeuvrability. It sits above the typical hire-fleet mid-range and suits larger civils and demolition packages.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Develon DX62R-7 and the Hitachi ZX350LC-6?
The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 166kW more power. The Develon DX62R-7 is a 6 tonne mini excavator; the Hitachi ZX350LC-6 is a 34-36 tonne large crawler excavator.
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