Head to head
Groundhog GP 500 D vs Groundhog SWO 7600 D
The Groundhog GP 500 D is 2 tonnes lighter empty. The Groundhog SWO 7600 D is 2.62m (8.5ft) longer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Groundhog SWO 7600 D weighs 2 tonnes more empty.
- Length: the Groundhog SWO 7600 D is 2.62m (8.5ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Groundhog GP 500 D | Groundhog SWO 7600 D | |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 12-14 people | 8+2 people |
| Generator | 6 kVA | 9.8 kVA |
| Length | 5000 mm | 7620 mm |
| Unladen weight | 2,300 kg | 4,300 kg |
| Possible gross weight | 3,000 kg | - |
| Fuel tank | - | 300 Litres |
Sources: Groundhog GP 500 D, Groundhog SWO 7600 D. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GP 500 D if...
- you want one that is 2 tonnes lighter empty
Larger towable welfare unit for bigger site teams and rental fleets. Canteen, toilet and generator in one unit that can be positioned on site by one person.
Full GP 500 D specifications →Buy or hire the SWO 7600 D if...
- you want one that is 2.62m (8.5ft) longer
Static welfare and office combination for longer-running sites. Gives the crew a canteen and drying area and managers a separate office.
Full SWO 7600 D specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Groundhog GP 500 D and the Groundhog SWO 7600 D?
The Groundhog GP 500 D is 2 tonnes lighter empty. The Groundhog SWO 7600 D is 2.62m (8.5ft) longer. The Groundhog GP 500 D is a twin-axle mobile welfare unit for 12 to 14 people; the Groundhog SWO 7600 D is a static welfare unit with separate site office.
Which is lighter, the Groundhog GP 500 D or the Groundhog SWO 7600 D?
The Groundhog GP 500 D. It is 2 tonnes lighter empty than the Groundhog SWO 7600 D.
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