Head to head
Hitachi ZX350LC-6 vs Volvo Construction Equipment ECR25D
The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 is the bigger machine by 31,710kg and has 194kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Hitachi ZX350LC-6 is the bigger machine by 31,710kg.
- Engine power: the Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 194kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hitachi ZX350LC-6 | Volvo Construction Equipment ECR25D | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 34,200 - 36,300kg | 2,490 kg (ISO 6016) |
| Dig depth | 6,500 - 7,380mm | 2,672 mm (1,050mm arm); 2,965 mm (1,350mm arm) |
| Engine power | 210kW (ISO14396) | 15.6 kW (21.2 hp) at 2,400 rpm |
Sources: Hitachi ZX350LC-6, Volvo Construction Equipment ECR25D. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ZX350LC-6 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 31,710kg
- you want one that has 194kW more power
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
Buy or hire the ECR25D if...
The Volvo ECR25D is Volvo CE's short-swing mini excavator in the popular UK 2.5-3 tonne hire class, competing for the same jobs as the Kubota U27-4 and similarly sized Takeuchi and JCB machines. Its short-radius superstructure lets the counterweight stay close to the tracks when slewing, useful on confined urban and residential sites. It is sold across Great Britain exclusively through SMT GB's dealer network.
Full ECR25D specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX350LC-6 and the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR25D?
The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 is the bigger machine by 31,710kg and has 194kW more power. The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 is a 34-36 tonne large crawler excavator; the Volvo Construction Equipment ECR25D is a a 2.5-3.0 tonne short-swing mini excavator.
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