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Hitachi ZX85USB-6 vs HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z

The Hitachi ZX85USB-6 has 24kW more power.

Last reviewed 6 October 2026

Hitachi ZX85USB-6
Hitachi ZX85USB-6 - image: Barnes Plant Sales Ltd
HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z
HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z - image: HD Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Hitachi ZX85USB-6HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z
Operating weight8,430 - 9,060kg2685 kg
Engine power42.4kW18.5 kW
Dig depth3,910 - 4,510mm-
Bucket capacity-0.06 cubic meter

Sources: Hitachi ZX85USB-6, HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the ZX85USB-6 if...

  • you want one that has 24kW more power

A popular hire-fleet size for groundworkers and utility contractors who need more reach and dig depth than a mini excavator but still want a zero-swing tail for working close to walls and other plant. Common on drainage and footing jobs on housing sites.

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Full ZX85USB-6 specifications →

Buy or hire the HX25A Z if...

A zero tailswing 2.5 tonne digger for landscaping, drainage and building work close to walls and fences. Contractors and hire fleets use it where a compact machine still needs to dig a full-depth trench.

Full HX25A Z specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX85USB-6 and the HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z?

The Hitachi ZX85USB-6 has 24kW more power. The Hitachi ZX85USB-6 is a 8.4-9.1 tonne zero tail swing crawler excavator; the HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z is a 2.5 tonne zero tailswing mini excavator.

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