Head to head
MTS Dino 12 vs Wacker Neuson EW65
The MTS Dino 12 has 155kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the MTS Dino 12 has 155kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| MTS Dino 12 | Wacker Neuson EW65 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 200 kW (twin fan system) | 45.5 kW |
| Tank capacity | 12 m3 | - |
| Suction hose diameter | 250mm | - |
| Chassis | 8x4, 32 tonne | - |
| Length | - | 6,349 mm |
| Operating weight | - | 6,755 to 8,647 kg |
| Dig depth | - | 3,895 mm |
| Width | - | 2,088 mm |
| Height | - | 2,775 mm |
Sources: MTS Dino 12, Wacker Neuson EW65. 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 155kW 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.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Buy or hire the EW65 if...
A wheeled excavator: it drives between jobs on the road rather than arriving on a low-loader, which is why utilities contractors and councils hire them for street works and drainage. It digs to 3,895 mm.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Common questions
What is the difference between the MTS Dino 12 and the Wacker Neuson EW65?
The MTS Dino 12 has 155kW 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 EW65 is a wheeled excavator, 6.8 tonnes.
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