Head to head
Groundhog GP 500 D vs Wacker Neuson ET145
The Wacker Neuson ET145 is 2.79m (9ft) longer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Length: the Wacker Neuson ET145 is 2.79m (9ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Groundhog GP 500 D | Wacker Neuson ET145 | |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5000 mm | 7,788 mm |
| Seating | 12-14 people | - |
| Generator | 6 kVA | - |
| Unladen weight | 2,300 kg | - |
| Possible gross weight | 3,000 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.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
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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