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Doosan DX63-3 vs Merlo P30.10

The Merlo P30.10 has 522kW more power. The Doosan DX63-3 is the bigger machine by 1,955kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Doosan DX63-3
Doosan DX63-3 - image: Doosan brand image from develon-ce.com
Merlo P30.10
Merlo P30.10 - image: Molson Group

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Doosan DX63-3Merlo P30.10
Operating weight9,555lb (4,334kg)7600 kg
Engine power42.6hp gross / 39.5hp net at 2200rpm55,4 kW at 2,200 rpm
Max dig depth10ft 6in (3.2m)-
Bucket capacity0.19yd3 (0.145m3)-
Load capacity-3000 kg
Lifting height-9.8 m

Sources: Doosan DX63-3, Merlo P30.10. 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 1,955kg

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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Full DX63-3 specifications →

Buy or hire the P30.10 if...

  • you want one that has 522kW more power

A telehandler with a 3 tonne capacity and a lift of nearly 10 metres, for building and construction work such as loading roofs and upper floors on UK sites.

Full P30.10 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Doosan DX63-3 and the Merlo P30.10?

The Merlo P30.10 has 522kW more power. The Doosan DX63-3 is the bigger machine by 1,955kg. The Doosan DX63-3 is a 6-tonne class mini excavator; the Merlo P30.10 is a 3 tonne telehandler with 10 metre class lift.

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