Head to head
Liebherr L556 XPower vs Volvo A30G
The Liebherr L556 XPower is a large wheel loader with xpower power-split driveline. The Volvo A30G is a articulated dump truck.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Specifications side by side
| Liebherr L556 XPower | Volvo A30G | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 19,600 - 21,600 kg | approx. 52,029lb (23.6 tonnes) |
| 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 | - |
| Transport dimensions | - | 33ft 9in x 9ft 8in x 11ft 1in |
Sources: Liebherr L556 XPower, Volvo A30G. 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 A30G if...
A mid-size articulated hauler for moving spoil and aggregate over rough or soft haul roads. Quarry and large groundworks contractors hire it for higher-volume material movement than a rigid dumper allows.
Listed by
- Daly Plant Hire Ltd - Tadworth, Kingswood
Common questions
What is the difference between the Liebherr L556 XPower and the Volvo A30G?
The Liebherr L556 XPower is a large wheel loader with XPower power-split driveline; the Volvo A30G is a articulated dump truck.
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