Head to head
Groundhog GP 500 D vs Wacker Neuson EW65
The Wacker Neuson EW65 is 1.35m (4.5ft) longer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Length: the Wacker Neuson EW65 is 1.35m (4.5ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Groundhog GP 500 D | Wacker Neuson EW65 | |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5000 mm | 6,349 mm |
| Seating | 12-14 people | - |
| Generator | 6 kVA | - |
| Unladen weight | 2,300 kg | - |
| Possible gross weight | 3,000 kg | - |
| Operating weight | - | 6,755 to 8,647 kg |
| Dig depth | - | 3,895 mm |
| Width | - | 2,088 mm |
| Height | - | 2,775 mm |
| Engine power | - | 45.5 kW |
Sources: Groundhog GP 500 D, Wacker Neuson EW65. 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 EW65 if...
- you want one that is 1.35m (4.5ft) longer
A wheeled excavator: it drives between jobs on the road rather than arriving on a low-loader, which is why utilities contractors and councils hire them for street works and drainage. It digs to 3,895 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 EW65?
The Wacker Neuson EW65 is 1.35m (4.5ft) longer. The Groundhog GP 500 D is a twin-axle mobile welfare unit for 12 to 14 people; the Wacker Neuson EW65 is a wheeled excavator, 6.8 tonnes.
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