Head to head
Liebherr L556 XPower vs Wacker Neuson ET25
The Liebherr L556 XPower is the bigger machine by 17,245kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Liebherr L556 XPower is the bigger machine by 17,245kg.
Specifications side by side
| Liebherr L556 XPower | Wacker Neuson ET25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 19,600 - 21,600 kg | 2,355 to 2,720 kg |
| 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 | - |
| Breakout force | - | 22.6 kN |
| Length | - | 4,120 to 4,125 mm |
| Dig depth | - | 2,722 mm |
| Width | - | 1,120 to 1,500 mm |
| Height | - | 2,398 mm |
| Engine power | - | 14.6 kW |
Sources: Liebherr L556 XPower, Wacker Neuson ET25. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the L556 XPower if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 17,245kg
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 ET25 if...
A step up for bigger footings, groundworks and landscaping. At 2.4 tonnes it needs a 3.5 tonne plant trailer and a tow vehicle rated for the combined weight, or delivery on a lorry. Maximum dig depth is 2,722 mm.
Full ET25 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Liebherr L556 XPower and the Wacker Neuson ET25?
The Liebherr L556 XPower is the bigger machine by 17,245kg. The Liebherr L556 XPower is a large wheel loader with XPower power-split driveline; the Wacker Neuson ET25 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator.
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