Head to head
Volvo ECR88D vs Volvo L220H
The Volvo L220H is the bigger machine by 60,160kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Operating weight: the Volvo L220H is the bigger machine by 60,160kg.
Specifications side by side
| Volvo ECR88D | Volvo L220H | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 8,620 - 9,980 kg | 68,780-72,970 lb |
| Bucket capacity | 0.08 - 0.33 m3 | 5.6-20.9 yd3 |
| Gross power | 43 kW | - |
| Overall width | 2,300 mm | - |
| Overall length | 6,370 mm | - |
| Engine power | - | 375hp (Volvo D13J, Tier 4f) |
| Breakout force | - | 55,075 lbf |
| Static tipping load | - | 46,295 lbs |
Sources: Volvo ECR88D, Volvo L220H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ECR88D if...
An 8-9 tonne reduced tail swing excavator used for groundworks in restricted spaces, common in UK plant hire and plant sales fleets.
Listed by
- Plant and Commercial Sales Limited - Leeds, Holbeck
Buy or hire the L220H if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 60,160kg
A large production wheel loader for quarries and bulk material handling rather than general building sites. Its wide bucket capacity range lets one machine be set up for anything from aggregates to woodchip, which suits quarry and waste transfer operators.
Listed by
- Eco Plant Hire And Sales Ltd - Peterborough, Whittlesey
Common questions
What is the difference between the Volvo ECR88D and the Volvo L220H?
The Volvo L220H is the bigger machine by 60,160kg. The Volvo ECR88D is a reduced tail swing excavator; the Volvo L220H is a large wheel loader.
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