Head to head
Develon DX62R-7 vs Volvo Construction Equipment ECR25D
The Develon DX62R-7 has 29kW more power and is the bigger machine by 3,726kg.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026

Key differences
- Engine power: the Develon DX62R-7 has 29kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Develon DX62R-7 is the bigger machine by 3,726kg.
Specifications side by side
| Develon DX62R-7 | Volvo Construction Equipment ECR25D | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 6216 kg | 2,490 kg (ISO 6016) |
| Engine power | 44.3 kW (65 hp) @ 2 300 rpm | 15.6 kW (21.2 hp) at 2,400 rpm |
| Dig depth | 3795/ 4095 mm (standard / long arm) | 2,672 mm (1,050mm arm); 2,965 mm (1,350mm arm) |
| Width | 2050 mm | - |
Sources: Develon DX62R-7, Volvo Construction Equipment ECR25D. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the DX62R-7 if...
- you want one that has 29kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 3,726kg
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 ECR25D if...
The Volvo ECR25D is Volvo CE's short-swing mini excavator in the popular UK 2.5-3 tonne hire class, competing for the same jobs as the Kubota U27-4 and similarly sized Takeuchi and JCB machines. Its short-radius superstructure lets the counterweight stay close to the tracks when slewing, useful on confined urban and residential sites. It is sold across Great Britain exclusively through SMT GB's dealer network.
Full ECR25D specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Develon DX62R-7 and the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR25D?
The Develon DX62R-7 has 29kW more power and is the bigger machine by 3,726kg. The Develon DX62R-7 is a 6 tonne mini excavator; the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR25D is a a 2.5-3.0 tonne short-swing mini excavator.
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