Head to head
Hitachi ZX220W-5B vs Hitachi ZX350LC-6
The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 88kW more power and is the bigger machine by 12.8 tonnes.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 88kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Hitachi ZX350LC-6 is the bigger machine by 12.8 tonnes.
Specifications side by side
| Hitachi ZX220W-5B | Hitachi ZX350LC-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 21,400 - 24,000kg | 34,200 - 36,300kg |
| Engine power | 122kW | 210kW (ISO14396) |
| Dig depth | - | 6,500 - 7,380mm |
Sources: Hitachi ZX220W-5B, Hitachi ZX350LC-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ZX220W-5B if...
A heavier wheeled excavator for contractors who need crawler-excavator-like dig performance with road mobility, such as sewer renewal and larger utility schemes. The two-piece boom gives more flexible reach over obstacles than a monoblock design.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Buy or hire the ZX350LC-6 if...
- you want one that has 88kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 12.8 tonnes
Sized for bulk earthmoving, quarry and large groundworks contractors who need high dig depth and bucket capacity rather than tight site manoeuvrability. It sits above the typical hire-fleet mid-range and suits larger civils and demolition packages.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX220W-5B and the Hitachi ZX350LC-6?
The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 88kW more power and is the bigger machine by 12.8 tonnes. The Hitachi ZX220W-5B is a 24 tonne wheeled excavator with two-piece boom; the Hitachi ZX350LC-6 is a 34-36 tonne large crawler excavator.
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