Head to head
Doosan DX63-3 vs Volvo Construction Equipment EC220E
The Doosan DX63-3 is a 6-tonne class mini excavator. The Volvo Construction Equipment EC220E is a a 22 tonne class crawler excavator for medium civils and groundworks.
Last reviewed 9 November 2026
Specifications side by side
| Doosan DX63-3 | Volvo Construction Equipment EC220E | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 9,555lb (4,334kg) | 20,470 - 25,760 kg |
| Bucket capacity | 0.19yd3 (0.145m3) | 0.48 - 1.44 m3 |
| Engine power | 42.6hp gross / 39.5hp net at 2200rpm | - |
| Max dig depth | 10ft 6in (3.2m) | - |
| Gross power | - | 129 kW |
| Max. digging depth | - | 6,730 mm |
| Max. digging reach | - | 9,930 mm |
Sources: Doosan DX63-3, Volvo Construction Equipment EC220E. 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 EC220E if...
The Volvo EC220E is a mid-size crawler excavator used on larger UK groundworks, civils and demolition sites where a mini or midi excavator no longer has the reach or bucket capacity needed. Its Stage V D6 engine and Volvo cab are aimed at operators running long shifts. It is specified against similarly sized excavators from Caterpillar, Komatsu and Hitachi in the 20-22 tonne class.
Full EC220E specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Doosan DX63-3 and the Volvo Construction Equipment EC220E?
The Doosan DX63-3 is a 6-tonne class mini excavator; the Volvo Construction Equipment EC220E is a a 22 tonne class crawler excavator for medium civils and groundworks.
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