Head to head
Develon DX85R-7 vs Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58
The Develon DX85R-7 is the bigger machine by 3,688kg and has 13kW more power.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Develon DX85R-7 is the bigger machine by 3,688kg.
- Engine power: the Develon DX85R-7 has 13kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Develon DX85R-7 | Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 9528 kg | 5,840 kg |
| Engine power | 48.5 kW (65 hp) @ 2100 rpm | 35.5 kW |
| Bucket capacity | 0.28 m3 | 0.11 m3 |
| Dig depth | 4110 / 4670 mm (standard / long arm) | - |
Sources: Develon DX85R-7, Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58. 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 3,688kg
- you want one that has 13kW 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 ECR58 if...
A short swing radius excavator for groundworks, drainage and roadside utility trenching where the rear of the machine must stay close to the tracks. Contractors and hire fleets use it as a larger compact digger.
Full ECR58 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Develon DX85R-7 and the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58?
The Develon DX85R-7 is the bigger machine by 3,688kg and has 13kW more power. The Develon DX85R-7 is a 9.5 tonne midi excavator; the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR58 is a 5.8 tonne short swing mini excavator.
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