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MTS Dino 12 vs Wacker Neuson ET25

The MTS Dino 12 has 185kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Dino 12
MTS Dino 12
Wacker Neuson ET25
Wacker Neuson ET25 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

MTS Dino 12Wacker Neuson ET25
Engine power200 kW (twin fan system)14.6 kW
Tank capacity12 m3-
Suction hose diameter250mm-
Chassis8x4, 32 tonne-
Breakout force-22.6 kN
Length-4,120 to 4,125 mm
Operating weight-2,355 to 2,720 kg
Dig depth-2,722 mm
Width-1,120 to 1,500 mm
Height-2,398 mm

Sources: MTS Dino 12, Wacker Neuson ET25. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Dino 12 if...

  • you want one that has 185kW more power

The Dino 12 suits contractors handling bigger vacuum excavation jobs, such as trial holes on major utility works, where its 8x4 chassis and twin-fan system give more continuous suction power than a smaller van-mounted unit. It is aimed at hire fleets serving highways and utility contractors rather than small domestic drainage jobs.

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Full Dino 12 specifications →

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 MTS Dino 12 and the Wacker Neuson ET25?

The MTS Dino 12 has 185kW more power. The MTS Dino 12 is a a larger truck-mounted suction excavator from MTS, built on an 8x4 32-tonne chassis for heavier vacuum excavation work.; the Wacker Neuson ET25 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator.

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