Head to head
Doosan DX63-3 vs Liebherr L556 XPower
The Doosan DX63-3 is a 6-tonne class mini excavator. The Liebherr L556 XPower is a large wheel loader with xpower power-split driveline.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Doosan DX63-3 | Liebherr L556 XPower | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 9,555lb (4,334kg) | 19,600 - 21,600 kg |
| Bucket capacity | 0.19yd3 (0.145m3) | 2.80 - 10.00 m3 |
| Engine power | 42.6hp gross / 39.5hp net at 2200rpm | - |
| Max dig depth | 10ft 6in (3.2m) | - |
| Tipping load | - | 9,300 - 13,750 kg |
| Rated output ISO 14396 / ECE-R.120 | - | 183 kW / 249 HP |
Sources: Doosan DX63-3, Liebherr L556 XPower. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the DX63-3 if...
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.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Buy or hire the L556 XPower if...
A large wheel loader for quarry and bulk material handling work. Liebherr's XPower driveline splits power between hydrostatic and mechanical drive to cut fuel use on repetitive load-and-carry cycles.
Listed by
- ChapmanPlant - Bristol, Iron Acton
Common questions
What is the difference between the Doosan DX63-3 and the Liebherr L556 XPower?
The Doosan DX63-3 is a 6-tonne class mini excavator; the Liebherr L556 XPower is a large wheel loader with XPower power-split driveline.
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