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Doosan DX63-3 vs Wacker Neuson ET08

The Doosan DX63-3 has 22kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

DX63-3
Doosan DX63-3
Wacker Neuson ET08
Wacker Neuson ET08 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Doosan DX63-3Wacker Neuson ET08
Operating weight9,555lb (4,334kg)1,029 to 1,115 kg
Engine power42.6hp gross / 39.5hp net at 2200rpm9.9 kW
Max dig depth10ft 6in (3.2m)-
Bucket capacity0.19yd3 (0.145m3)-
Breakout force-8.9 kN
Length-2,850 mm
Dig depth-1,766 mm
Width-700 mm
Height-2,261 mm

Sources: Doosan DX63-3, Wacker Neuson ET08. 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 has 22kW more power

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 ET08 if...

A micro digger. At 1,029kg it is the machine people hire for back gardens, small drainage runs and work inside buildings. At 700 mm wide it goes through a standard side gate. It digs to 1,766 mm.

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Full ET08 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Doosan DX63-3 and the Wacker Neuson ET08?

The Doosan DX63-3 has 22kW more power. The Doosan DX63-3 is a 6-tonne class mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson ET08 is a micro excavator, under 1.3 tonnes.

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