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Hitachi ZX220W-7 vs MTS Dino 5

The MTS Dino 5 has 202kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Hitachi ZX220W-7
Hitachi ZX220W-7 - image: Hitachi Construction Machinery
MTS Dino 5
MTS Dino 5 - image: McGovern Plant Hire

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Hitachi ZX220W-7MTS Dino 5
Engine power128kW330 kW (triple fan system)
Operating weight20,100 - 24,900kg-
Dig depth5,810 - 6,300mm-
Tank capacity-12 m3
Suction hose diameter-250mm

Sources: Hitachi ZX220W-7, MTS Dino 5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the ZX220W-7 if...

Targets larger utility, sewer and civils contractors who need crawler-class digging power on a road-going wheeled chassis. It sits at the top of Hitachi's current wheeled-excavator line, giving extra reach and depth over the 170W and 145W.

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Buy or hire the Dino 5 if...

  • you want one that has 202kW more power

The Dino 5 suits utility and drainage contractors who need to expose buried pipes and cables without a digger, using suction rather than a bucket to avoid damaging services. Its triple-fan system is built for contractors who need strong continuous suction on site rather than the largest tank on offer.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX220W-7 and the MTS Dino 5?

The MTS Dino 5 has 202kW more power. The Hitachi ZX220W-7 is a 20-25 tonne wheeled excavator, the largest in Hitachi's ZX-7 wheeled range; the MTS Dino 5 is a a truck-mounted suction excavator from German manufacturer MTS, part of its Dino range for vacuum excavation and drainage work..

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