Head to head
HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z vs Volvo Construction Equipment EC220E
The HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z is a 2.5 tonne zero tailswing mini excavator. The Volvo Construction Equipment EC220E is a a 22 tonne class crawler excavator for medium civils and groundworks.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026


Specifications side by side
| HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z | Volvo Construction Equipment EC220E | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2685 kg | 20,470 - 25,760 kg |
| Bucket capacity | 0.06 cubic meter | 0.48 - 1.44 m3 |
| Engine power | 18.5 kW | - |
| Gross power | - | 129 kW |
| Max. digging depth | - | 6,730 mm |
| Max. digging reach | - | 9,930 mm |
Sources: HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z, Volvo Construction Equipment EC220E. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
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 →Buy or hire the EC220E if...
The Volvo EC220E is a mid-size crawler excavator used on larger UK groundworks, civils and demolition sites where a mini or midi excavator no longer has the reach or bucket capacity needed. Its Stage V D6 engine and Volvo cab are aimed at operators running long shifts. It is specified against similarly sized excavators from Caterpillar, Komatsu and Hitachi in the 20-22 tonne class.
Full EC220E specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z and the Volvo Construction Equipment EC220E?
The HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z is a 2.5 tonne zero tailswing mini excavator; the Volvo Construction Equipment EC220E is a a 22 tonne class crawler excavator for medium civils and groundworks.
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