Head to head
Groundhog SWO 7600 D vs Wacker Neuson ET18
The Groundhog SWO 7600 D is 3.77m (12.5ft) longer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Length: the Groundhog SWO 7600 D is 3.77m (12.5ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Groundhog SWO 7600 D | Wacker Neuson ET18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 7620 mm | 3,854 mm |
| Seating | 8+2 people | - |
| Generator | 9.8 kVA | - |
| Unladen weight | 4,300 kg | - |
| Fuel tank | 300 Litres | - |
| Breakout force | - | 18.8 kN |
| Operating weight | - | 1,725 to 2,405 kg |
| Dig depth | - | 2,402 mm |
| Width | - | 990 mm |
| Height | - | 2,289 mm |
| Engine power | - | 13.8 kW |
Sources: Groundhog SWO 7600 D, Wacker Neuson ET18. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the SWO 7600 D if...
- you want one that is 3.77m (12.5ft) 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 →Buy or hire the ET18 if...
The 1.5 tonne class is the busiest size in UK hire fleets. At 1,725kg it digs to 2,402 mm for footings, drainage runs and fence posts.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Common questions
What is the difference between the Groundhog SWO 7600 D and the Wacker Neuson ET18?
The Groundhog SWO 7600 D is 3.77m (12.5ft) longer. The Groundhog SWO 7600 D is a static welfare unit with separate site office; the Wacker Neuson ET18 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator.
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