Head to head
Volvo ECR88D vs Wacker Neuson EW100
The Wacker Neuson EW100 is the bigger machine by 2,005kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Wacker Neuson EW100 is the bigger machine by 2,005kg.
Specifications side by side
| Volvo ECR88D | Wacker Neuson EW100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 8,620 - 9,980 kg | 10,625 to 11,855 kg |
| Gross power | 43 kW | - |
| Bucket capacity | 0.08 - 0.33 m3 | - |
| Overall width | 2,300 mm | - |
| Overall length | 6,370 mm | - |
| Breakout force | - | 73.3 kN |
| Length | - | 6,707 mm |
| Dig depth | - | 4,968 mm |
| Width | - | 2,450 mm |
| Height | - | 2,980 mm |
| Engine power | - | 55.4 kW |
Sources: Volvo ECR88D, Wacker Neuson EW100. 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 EW100 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 2,005kg
A wheeled excavator: it drives between jobs on the road rather than arriving on a low-loader, which is why utilities contractors and councils hire them for street works and drainage. It digs to 4,968 mm.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Common questions
What is the difference between the Volvo ECR88D and the Wacker Neuson EW100?
The Wacker Neuson EW100 is the bigger machine by 2,005kg. The Volvo ECR88D is a reduced tail swing excavator; the Wacker Neuson EW100 is a wheeled excavator, 10.6 tonnes.
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