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Hitachi ZX220W-5B vs Volvo A25G

The Volvo A25G has 112kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Hitachi ZX220W-5B
Hitachi ZX220W-5B - image: McGovern Plant Hire
A25G
Volvo A25G

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Hitachi ZX220W-5BVolvo A25G
Operating weight21,400 - 24,000kg22.7 tonnes (empty)
Engine power122kW234kW (Volvo D11M diesel)
Payload-25 tonnes
Dump body capacity-15.3m3 (SAE heaped)

Sources: Hitachi ZX220W-5B, Volvo A25G. 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.

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Buy or hire the A25G if...

  • you want one that has 112kW more power

A mid-size articulated hauler built for moving bulk material across rough, wet or steep haul roads that a rigid dump truck cannot cross safely. Its 25 tonne payload suits quarry and large groundworks contracts rather than small housebuilding sites.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX220W-5B and the Volvo A25G?

The Volvo A25G has 112kW more power. The Hitachi ZX220W-5B is a 24 tonne wheeled excavator with two-piece boom; the Volvo A25G is a articulated dump truck.

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