Head to head
Doosan DX63-3 vs MTS Dino 5
The MTS Dino 5 has 298kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the MTS Dino 5 has 298kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Doosan DX63-3 | MTS Dino 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 42.6hp gross / 39.5hp net at 2200rpm | 330 kW (triple fan system) |
| Operating weight | 9,555lb (4,334kg) | - |
| Max dig depth | 10ft 6in (3.2m) | - |
| Bucket capacity | 0.19yd3 (0.145m3) | - |
| Tank capacity | - | 12 m3 |
| Suction hose diameter | - | 250mm |
Sources: Doosan DX63-3, MTS Dino 5. 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 Dino 5 if...
- you want one that has 298kW more power
The Dino 5 suits utility and drainage contractors who need to expose buried pipes and cables without a digger, using suction rather than a bucket to avoid damaging services. Its triple-fan system is built for contractors who need strong continuous suction on site rather than the largest tank on offer.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Doosan DX63-3 and the MTS Dino 5?
The MTS Dino 5 has 298kW more power. The Doosan DX63-3 is a 6-tonne class mini excavator; the MTS Dino 5 is a a truck-mounted suction excavator from German manufacturer MTS, part of its Dino range for vacuum excavation and drainage work..
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