Head to head
Hitachi ZX220W-5B vs Wacker Neuson ET35
The Hitachi ZX220W-5B has 104kW more power and is the bigger machine by 17,847kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Hitachi ZX220W-5B has 104kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Hitachi ZX220W-5B is the bigger machine by 17,847kg.
Specifications side by side
| Hitachi ZX220W-5B | Wacker Neuson ET35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 21,400 - 24,000kg | 3,553 to 4,753 kg |
| Engine power | 122kW | 18.2 kW |
| Breakout force | - | 35 kN |
| Length | - | 5,271 mm |
| Dig depth | - | 3,497 mm |
| Width | - | 1,630 mm |
| Height | - | 2,711 mm |
Sources: Hitachi ZX220W-5B, Wacker Neuson ET35. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ZX220W-5B if...
- you want one that has 104kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 17,847kg
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 ET35 if...
A midi excavator for groundworks, utilities and landscaping contractors. At 3.6 tonnes it arrives on a lorry rather than behind a car. It digs to 3,497 mm.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Common questions
What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX220W-5B and the Wacker Neuson ET35?
The Hitachi ZX220W-5B has 104kW more power and is the bigger machine by 17,847kg. The Hitachi ZX220W-5B is a 24 tonne wheeled excavator with two-piece boom; the Wacker Neuson ET35 is a midi excavator, 3 to 6 tonnes.
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