Head to head
HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z vs Wacker Neuson ET42
The Wacker Neuson ET42 has 14kW more power.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Wacker Neuson ET42 has 14kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z | Wacker Neuson ET42 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2685 kg | 4,032 to 5,206 kg |
| Engine power | 18.5 kW | 32.5 kW |
| Bucket capacity | 0.06 cubic meter | - |
| Breakout force | - | 43.8 kN |
| Length | - | 5,594 mm |
| Dig depth | - | 3,544 mm |
| Width | - | 1,750 mm |
| Height | - | 2,608 mm |
Sources: HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z, Wacker Neuson ET42. 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 ET42 if...
- you want one that has 14kW more power
A midi excavator for groundworks, utilities and landscaping contractors. At 4.0 tonnes it arrives on a lorry rather than behind a car. It digs to 3,544 mm.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Common questions
What is the difference between the HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z and the Wacker Neuson ET42?
The Wacker Neuson ET42 has 14kW more power. The HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z is a 2.5 tonne zero tailswing mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson ET42 is a midi excavator, 3 to 6 tonnes.
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