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Doosan DX63-3 vs Hitachi ZX75US-5

The Hitachi ZX75US-5 has 11kW more power. The Doosan DX63-3 is the bigger machine by 825kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Doosan DX63-3Hitachi ZX75US-5
Operating weight9,555lb (4,334kg)8730kg (19,244lb)
Engine power42.6hp gross / 39.5hp net at 2200rpm42.4kW (56.9hp)
Max dig depth10ft 6in (3.2m)-
Bucket capacity0.19yd3 (0.145m3)-
Max digging depth-4.61m (15'1")

Sources: Doosan DX63-3, Hitachi ZX75US-5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the DX63-3 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 825kg

A compact excavator for utility, drainage and small groundworks jobs, sized to fit through a standard gateway. It suits contractors who need real digging depth without the weight and cost of a bigger machine.

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Buy or hire the ZX75US-5 if...

  • you want one that has 11kW more power

A 7-8 tonne excavator with a reduced tail swing radius, letting it work close to walls and in restricted urban sites. A common size in UK plant hire fleets for groundworks and drainage.

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Full ZX75US-5 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Doosan DX63-3 and the Hitachi ZX75US-5?

The Hitachi ZX75US-5 has 11kW more power. The Doosan DX63-3 is the bigger machine by 825kg. The Doosan DX63-3 is a 6-tonne class mini excavator; the Hitachi ZX75US-5 is a reduced tail swing excavator.

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