Head to head
Niftylift HR15 4x4 vs Volvo A25G
The Volvo A25G is the bigger machine by 18.2 tonnes.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Volvo A25G is the bigger machine by 18.2 tonnes.
Specifications side by side
| Niftylift HR15 4x4 | Volvo A25G | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 4,500kg diesel, 4,800kg hybrid, stated as minimum | 22.7 tonnes (empty) |
| Working height | 15.7m (51ft 6in) | - |
| Working outreach | 9.4m (31ft) | - |
| Platform capacity | 225kg | - |
| Engine power | - | 234kW (Volvo D11M diesel) |
| Payload | - | 25 tonnes |
| Dump body capacity | - | 15.3m3 (SAE heaped) |
Sources: Niftylift HR15 4x4, Volvo A25G. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the HR15 4x4 if...
A British-built boom lift favoured by hire fleets for its narrow 2m width and tight turning circle, which let it reach working heights that normally require a much larger machine on a more constrained site. The flexible boom design allows working up and over obstacles.
Full HR15 4x4 specifications →Buy or hire the A25G if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 18.2 tonnes
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 Niftylift HR15 4x4 and the Volvo A25G?
The Volvo A25G is the bigger machine by 18.2 tonnes. The Niftylift HR15 4x4 is a self-propelled articulating boom lift; the Volvo A25G is a articulated dump truck.
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