Head to head
Doosan DX63-3 vs Mecalac 6MCR
The Mecalac 6MCR has 522kW more power. The Doosan DX63-3 is the bigger machine by 3,855kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Mecalac 6MCR has 522kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Doosan DX63-3 is the bigger machine by 3,855kg.
Specifications side by side
| Doosan DX63-3 | Mecalac 6MCR | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 9,555lb (4,334kg) | 5700 kg (12,600 lb) / 6100 kg (13,500 lb) |
| Engine power | 42.6hp gross / 39.5hp net at 2200rpm | 55,4 kW |
| Max dig depth | 10ft 6in (3.2m) | - |
| Bucket capacity | 0.19yd3 (0.145m3) | - |
| Tail swing radius | - | 1170 mm |
| Travel speed | - | 10 km/h |
Sources: Doosan DX63-3, Mecalac 6MCR. 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 3,855kg
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 6MCR if...
- you want one that has 522kW more power
A compact crawler excavator for utility trenching, landscaping and work between buildings where a 2 tonne class footprint is needed with 6 tonne digging performance. Used by groundworks and utility contractors on tight UK sites.
Full 6MCR specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Doosan DX63-3 and the Mecalac 6MCR?
The Mecalac 6MCR has 522kW more power. The Doosan DX63-3 is the bigger machine by 3,855kg. The Doosan DX63-3 is a 6-tonne class mini excavator; the Mecalac 6MCR is a 6 tonne crawler skid-excavator with compact tail swing.
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