Head to head
Volvo A25G vs Wacker Neuson ET18
The Volvo A25G has 220kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Volvo A25G has 220kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Volvo A25G | Wacker Neuson ET18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 234kW (Volvo D11M diesel) | 13.8 kW |
| Operating weight | 22.7 tonnes (empty) | 1,725 to 2,405 kg |
| Payload | 25 tonnes | - |
| Dump body capacity | 15.3m3 (SAE heaped) | - |
| Breakout force | - | 18.8 kN |
| Length | - | 3,854 mm |
| Dig depth | - | 2,402 mm |
| Width | - | 990 mm |
| Height | - | 2,289 mm |
Sources: Volvo A25G, Wacker Neuson ET18. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the A25G if...
- you want one that has 220kW more power
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
Buy or hire the ET18 if...
The 1.5 tonne class is the busiest size in UK hire fleets. At 1,725kg it digs to 2,402 mm for footings, drainage runs and fence posts.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Common questions
What is the difference between the Volvo A25G and the Wacker Neuson ET18?
The Volvo A25G has 220kW more power. The Volvo A25G is a articulated dump truck; the Wacker Neuson ET18 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator.
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