Head to head
Groundhog GP 500 D vs Wacker Neuson ET20
The Groundhog GP 500 D is 95cm (3ft) longer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Length: the Groundhog GP 500 D is 95cm (3ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Groundhog GP 500 D | Wacker Neuson ET20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5000 mm | 4,049 mm |
| Seating | 12-14 people | - |
| Generator | 6 kVA | - |
| Unladen weight | 2,300 kg | - |
| Possible gross weight | 3,000 kg | - |
| Breakout force | - | 18.8 kN |
| Operating weight | - | 2,005 to 2,526 kg |
| Dig depth | - | 2,683 mm |
| Width | - | 990 mm |
| Height | - | 2,385 mm |
| Engine power | - | 13.8 kW |
Sources: Groundhog GP 500 D, Wacker Neuson ET20. 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 95cm (3ft) longer
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 ET20 if...
A step up for bigger footings, groundworks and landscaping. At 2.0 tonnes it needs a 3.5 tonne plant trailer and a tow vehicle rated for the combined weight, or delivery on a lorry. Maximum dig depth is 2,683 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 ET20?
The Groundhog GP 500 D is 95cm (3ft) longer. The Groundhog GP 500 D is a twin-axle mobile welfare unit for 12 to 14 people; the Wacker Neuson ET20 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator.
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