Head to head
Develon DX62R-7 vs Wacker Neuson EZ17e
The Develon DX62R-7 is a 6 tonne mini excavator. The Wacker Neuson EZ17e is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator, zero tail swing.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Specifications side by side
| Develon DX62R-7 | Wacker Neuson EZ17e | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 6216 kg | 1,797 to 2,151 kg |
| Width | 2050 mm | 990 to 1,300 mm |
| Dig depth | 3795/ 4095 mm (standard / long arm) | 2,323 mm |
| Engine power | 44.3 kW (65 hp) @ 2 300 rpm | - |
| Breakout force | - | 14.8 kN |
| Length | - | 3,554 to 3,584 mm |
| Height | - | 2,365 mm |
Sources: Develon DX62R-7, Wacker Neuson EZ17e. 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 EZ17e if...
The 1.5 tonne class is the busiest size in UK hire fleets. At 1,797kg it digs to 2,323 mm for footings, drainage runs and fence posts. Zero tail swing means the back of the machine stays inside the tracks when it slews, so it can work tight against a wall or in one lane of a road.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Common questions
What is the difference between the Develon DX62R-7 and the Wacker Neuson EZ17e?
The Develon DX62R-7 is a 6 tonne mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson EZ17e is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator, zero tail swing.
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