Head to head
Volvo ECR88D vs Wacker Neuson ET90
The Wacker Neuson ET90 is the bigger machine by 90kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Wacker Neuson ET90 is the bigger machine by 90kg.
Specifications side by side
| Volvo ECR88D | Wacker Neuson ET90 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 8,620 - 9,980 kg | 8,710 to 10,506 kg |
| Gross power | 43 kW | - |
| Bucket capacity | 0.08 - 0.33 m3 | - |
| Overall width | 2,300 mm | - |
| Overall length | 6,370 mm | - |
| Breakout force | - | 74 kN |
| Length | - | 7,139 mm |
| Dig depth | - | 4,679 mm |
| Width | - | 2,250 mm |
| Height | - | 2,562 mm |
| Engine power | - | 55.4 kW |
Sources: Volvo ECR88D, Wacker Neuson ET90. 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 ET90 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 90kg
A 6 to 10 tonne machine for site clearance, drainage and bulk digging, often run with a dumper alongside. At 8.7 tonnes it moves on a lorry or low-loader. Dig depth is 4,679 mm.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Common questions
What is the difference between the Volvo ECR88D and the Wacker Neuson ET90?
The Wacker Neuson ET90 is the bigger machine by 90kg. The Volvo ECR88D is a reduced tail swing excavator; the Wacker Neuson ET90 is a tracked excavator, 6 to 10 tonnes.
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