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Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 vs Liebherr L556 XPower

The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is a zero tail swing mini excavator. The Liebherr L556 XPower is a large wheel loader with xpower power-split driveline.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9
Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 - image: Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe
Liebherr L556 XPower
Liebherr L556 XPower - image: Liebherr

Specifications side by side

Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9Liebherr L556 XPower
Operating weight3550kg (7826lb)19,600 - 21,600 kg
Engine power17.7kW (23.7hp)-
Max digging depthup to 3.44m (11'3") depending on boom/stick option-
Tipping load-9,300 - 13,750 kg
Bucket capacity-2.80 - 10.00 m3
Rated output ISO 14396 / ECE-R.120-183 kW / 249 HP

Sources: Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9, Liebherr L556 XPower. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the R35Z-9 if...

A compact, zero tail swing mini digger sized for domestic gardens, landscaping and utility work where space is tight. Widely used by small plant hire firms and groundworkers.

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Buy or hire the L556 XPower if...

A large wheel loader for quarry and bulk material handling work. Liebherr's XPower driveline splits power between hydrostatic and mechanical drive to cut fuel use on repetitive load-and-carry cycles.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 and the Liebherr L556 XPower?

The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is a zero tail swing mini excavator; the Liebherr L556 XPower is a large wheel loader with XPower power-split driveline.

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