Head to head
Hitachi ZX75US-5 vs Wacker Neuson ET25
The Hitachi ZX75US-5 has 28kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Hitachi ZX75US-5 has 28kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hitachi ZX75US-5 | Wacker Neuson ET25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 8730kg (19,244lb) | 2,355 to 2,720 kg |
| Engine power | 42.4kW (56.9hp) | 14.6 kW |
| Max digging depth | 4.61m (15'1") | - |
| Breakout force | - | 22.6 kN |
| Length | - | 4,120 to 4,125 mm |
| Dig depth | - | 2,722 mm |
| Width | - | 1,120 to 1,500 mm |
| Height | - | 2,398 mm |
Sources: Hitachi ZX75US-5, Wacker Neuson ET25. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ZX75US-5 if...
- you want one that has 28kW more power
A 7-8 tonne excavator with a reduced tail swing radius, letting it work close to walls and in restricted urban sites. A common size in UK plant hire fleets for groundworks and drainage.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Buy or hire the ET25 if...
A step up for bigger footings, groundworks and landscaping. At 2.4 tonnes it needs a 3.5 tonne plant trailer and a tow vehicle rated for the combined weight, or delivery on a lorry. Maximum dig depth is 2,722 mm.
Full ET25 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX75US-5 and the Wacker Neuson ET25?
The Hitachi ZX75US-5 has 28kW more power. The Hitachi ZX75US-5 is a reduced tail swing excavator; the Wacker Neuson ET25 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator.
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