Head to head
Hamm HD 12i VV vs Mecalac 9MDX
The Mecalac 9MDX is the bigger machine by 2,620kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Mecalac 9MDX is the bigger machine by 2,620kg.
Specifications side by side
| Hamm HD 12i VV | Mecalac 9MDX | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,695 kg | 5315 kg (11718 lb) to 5715 kg (12600 lb) |
| Drum width | 1,200 mm | - |
| Maximum working width | 1,250 mm | - |
| Power ISO 14396 | 24.6 kW | - |
| Payload | - | 9000 kg |
| Engine power | - | 55,4 kW (74 hp) |
| Travel speed | - | 25 km/h |
Sources: Hamm HD 12i VV, Mecalac 9MDX. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the HD 12i VV if...
A compact tandem roller for footpaths, car parks, patching and small asphalt jobs, with dimensions made for easy transport and loading. A fit for surfacing gangs and hire fleets covering smaller compaction work.
Full HD 12i VV specifications →Buy or hire the 9MDX if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 2,620kg
A 9 tonne dumper with a fully enclosed ROPS/FOPS cab for bulk earthmoving, civils and road works on UK sites. Available with front tip or swivel skip.
Full 9MDX specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Hamm HD 12i VV and the Mecalac 9MDX?
The Mecalac 9MDX is the bigger machine by 2,620kg. The Hamm HD 12i VV is a tandem roller with two vibration drums; the Mecalac 9MDX is a 9 tonne cabbed site dumper.
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