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Hamm HC 110i vs Merlo P27.6 PLUS

The Hamm HC 110i is the bigger machine by 6,795kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Hamm HC 110i
Hamm HC 110i - image: HAMM (Wirtgen Group)
Merlo P27.6 PLUS
Merlo P27.6 PLUS - image: Molson Group

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Hamm HC 110iMerlo P27.6 PLUS
Operating weight11,645 kg4850 kg
Maximum working width2,140 mm-
Drum diameter1,504 mm (front)-
Power ISO 1439685 kW-
Load capacity-2700 kg
Lifting height-5.9 m
Engine power-55,4 kW at 2,200 rpm

Sources: Hamm HC 110i, Merlo P27.6 PLUS. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HC 110i if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 6,795kg

An 11 tonne class single drum soil compactor for road, housing and groundworks sub-base and embankment compaction. Used by civils and earthworks contractors and larger hire fleets.

Full HC 110i specifications →

Buy or hire the P27.6 PLUS if...

A compact telehandler for building sites, farms, estates and landscaping where space is tight but 2.7 tonne lifts to about 6 metres are needed.

Full P27.6 PLUS specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Hamm HC 110i and the Merlo P27.6 PLUS?

The Hamm HC 110i is the bigger machine by 6,795kg. The Hamm HC 110i is a compactor with smooth drum; the Merlo P27.6 PLUS is a compact 2.7 tonne telehandler.

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