Head to head
Niftylift HR15 4x4 vs Volvo A30G
The Volvo A30G is the bigger machine by 47,529kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Volvo A30G is the bigger machine by 47,529kg.
Specifications side by side
| Niftylift HR15 4x4 | Volvo A30G | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 4,500kg diesel, 4,800kg hybrid, stated as minimum | approx. 52,029lb (23.6 tonnes) |
| Working height | 15.7m (51ft 6in) | - |
| Working outreach | 9.4m (31ft) | - |
| Platform capacity | 225kg | - |
| Transport dimensions | - | 33ft 9in x 9ft 8in x 11ft 1in |
Sources: Niftylift HR15 4x4, Volvo A30G. 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 A30G if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 47,529kg
A mid-size articulated hauler for moving spoil and aggregate over rough or soft haul roads. Quarry and large groundworks contractors hire it for higher-volume material movement than a rigid dumper allows.
Listed by
- Daly Plant Hire Ltd - Tadworth, Kingswood
Common questions
What is the difference between the Niftylift HR15 4x4 and the Volvo A30G?
The Volvo A30G is the bigger machine by 47,529kg. The Niftylift HR15 4x4 is a self-propelled articulating boom lift; the Volvo A30G is a articulated dump truck.
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