Head to head
Komatsu PC26MR-5 vs Volvo A25G
The Komatsu PC26MR-5 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator. The Volvo A25G is a articulated dump truck.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Komatsu PC26MR-5 | Volvo A25G | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,625 to 2,855kg | 22.7 tonnes (empty) |
| Engine power | - | 234kW (Volvo D11M diesel) |
| Payload | - | 25 tonnes |
| Dump body capacity | - | 15.3m3 (SAE heaped) |
Sources: Komatsu PC26MR-5, Volvo A25G. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the PC26MR-5 if...
A step up for bigger footings, groundworks and landscaping. At 2.6 tonnes it needs a 3.5 tonne plant trailer and a tow vehicle rated for the combined weight, or delivery on a lorry.
Listed by
- International Plant Sales - Rochester
Buy or hire the A25G if...
A mid-size articulated hauler built for moving bulk material across rough, wet or steep haul roads that a rigid dump truck cannot cross safely. Its 25 tonne payload suits quarry and large groundworks contracts rather than small housebuilding sites.
Listed by
- Daly Plant Hire Ltd - Tadworth, Kingswood
Common questions
What is the difference between the Komatsu PC26MR-5 and the Volvo A25G?
The Komatsu PC26MR-5 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator; the Volvo A25G is a articulated dump truck.
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