Head to head
MTS Dino 5 vs Volvo A25G
The MTS Dino 5 has 96kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the MTS Dino 5 has 96kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| MTS Dino 5 | Volvo A25G | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 330 kW (triple fan system) | 234kW (Volvo D11M diesel) |
| Tank capacity | 12 m3 | - |
| Suction hose diameter | 250mm | - |
| Payload | - | 25 tonnes |
| Operating weight | - | 22.7 tonnes (empty) |
| Dump body capacity | - | 15.3m3 (SAE heaped) |
Sources: MTS Dino 5, Volvo A25G. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Dino 5 if...
- you want one that has 96kW more power
The Dino 5 suits utility and drainage contractors who need to expose buried pipes and cables without a digger, using suction rather than a bucket to avoid damaging services. Its triple-fan system is built for contractors who need strong continuous suction on site rather than the largest tank on offer.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Buy or hire the A25G if...
A mid-size articulated hauler built for moving bulk material across rough, wet or steep haul roads that a rigid dump truck cannot cross safely. Its 25 tonne payload suits quarry and large groundworks contracts rather than small housebuilding sites.
Listed by
- Daly Plant Hire Ltd - Tadworth, Kingswood
Common questions
What is the difference between the MTS Dino 5 and the Volvo A25G?
The MTS Dino 5 has 96kW more power. The MTS Dino 5 is a a truck-mounted suction excavator from German manufacturer MTS, part of its Dino range for vacuum excavation and drainage work.; the Volvo A25G is a articulated dump truck.
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