Head to head
Develon DX85R-7 vs HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z
The Develon DX85R-7 is the bigger machine by 6,843kg and has 30kW more power.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Develon DX85R-7 is the bigger machine by 6,843kg.
- Engine power: the Develon DX85R-7 has 30kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Develon DX85R-7 | HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 9528 kg | 2685 kg |
| Engine power | 48.5 kW (65 hp) @ 2100 rpm | 18.5 kW |
| Bucket capacity | 0.28 m3 | 0.06 cubic meter |
| Dig depth | 4110 / 4670 mm (standard / long arm) | - |
Sources: Develon DX85R-7, HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the DX85R-7 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 6,843kg
- you want one that has 30kW more power
A midi excavator for deeper drainage, ducting and foundation work where a mini digger is too small but a full size machine is not needed. It is used by civils contractors and plant hire fleets on road and utility sites.
Full DX85R-7 specifications →Buy or hire the HX25A Z if...
A zero tailswing 2.5 tonne digger for landscaping, drainage and building work close to walls and fences. Contractors and hire fleets use it where a compact machine still needs to dig a full-depth trench.
Full HX25A Z specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Develon DX85R-7 and the HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z?
The Develon DX85R-7 is the bigger machine by 6,843kg and has 30kW more power. The Develon DX85R-7 is a 9.5 tonne midi excavator; the HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z is a 2.5 tonne zero tailswing mini excavator.
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