Head to head
Liebherr L556 XPower vs Manitou MT933
The Liebherr L556 XPower is a large wheel loader with xpower power-split driveline. The Manitou MT933 is a 3.3 tonne, 9 metre telescopic handler.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Liebherr L556 XPower | Manitou MT933 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 19,600 - 21,600 kg | 7,145kg |
| 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 | - |
| Max lift capacity | - | 3,300kg |
| Max lift height | - | 9.07m |
Sources: Liebherr L556 XPower, Manitou MT933. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
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.
Listed by
- ChapmanPlant - Bristol, Iron Acton
Buy or hire the MT933 if...
A mid-size yard telehandler for builders' merchants and construction contractors lifting blocks, pallets and small plant to first or second floor height. Sits in Manitou's compact-to-mid telehandler range rather than the high-reach agricultural end.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
- International Plant Sales - Rochester
Common questions
What is the difference between the Liebherr L556 XPower and the Manitou MT933?
The Liebherr L556 XPower is a large wheel loader with XPower power-split driveline; the Manitou MT933 is a 3.3 tonne, 9 metre telescopic handler.
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