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Groundhog GP 500 D vs Wacker Neuson ET145

The Wacker Neuson ET145 is 2.79m (9ft) longer.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Groundhog GP 500 D
Groundhog GP 500 D - image: Groundhog
Wacker Neuson ET145
Wacker Neuson ET145 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Groundhog GP 500 DWacker Neuson ET145
Length5000 mm7,788 mm
Seating12-14 people-
Generator6 kVA-
Unladen weight2,300 kg-
Possible gross weight3,000 kg-
Breakout force-91 kN
Operating weight-15,551 to 17,275 kg
Dig depth-5,442 mm
Width-2,490 mm
Height-2,786 mm
Engine power-55 kW

Sources: Groundhog GP 500 D, Wacker Neuson ET145. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the GP 500 D if...

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 ET145 if...

  • you want one that is 2.79m (9ft) longer

A full-size excavator for civil engineering, bulk earthmoving and demolition. At 15.6 tonnes it moves on a low-loader and is often hired with an operator. It digs to 5,442 mm.

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Full ET145 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Groundhog GP 500 D and the Wacker Neuson ET145?

The Wacker Neuson ET145 is 2.79m (9ft) longer. The Groundhog GP 500 D is a twin-axle mobile welfare unit for 12 to 14 people; the Wacker Neuson ET145 is a full-size tracked excavator.

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