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Wacker Neuson DW10 vs Wacker Neuson ET20

The Wacker Neuson ET20 is the bigger machine by 773kg and is 92cm (3ft) longer. The Wacker Neuson DW10 has 5kW more power and is 20cm wider.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Wacker Neuson DW10
Wacker Neuson DW10 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk
Wacker Neuson ET20
Wacker Neuson ET20 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Wacker Neuson DW10Wacker Neuson ET20
Length3,133 mm4,049 mm
Operating weight1,232 to 1,278 kg2,005 to 2,526 kg
Width1,194 mm990 mm
Height2,723 mm2,385 mm
Engine power18.9 kW13.8 kW
Payload1,000 kg-
Skip capacity415 l-
Breakout force-18.8 kN
Dig depth-2,683 mm

Sources: Wacker Neuson DW10, Wacker Neuson ET20. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the DW10 if...

  • you want one that has 5kW more power
  • you want one that is 20cm wider
  • you want one that is 34cm (1ft) taller

A 1 tonne front-tip site dumper, the size hired to move spoil and aggregate across a building plot or a big garden job where a barrow would take all day.

Full DW10 specifications →

Buy or hire the ET20 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 773kg
  • you want one that is 92cm (3ft) longer

A step up for bigger footings, groundworks and landscaping. At 2.0 tonnes it needs a 3.5 tonne plant trailer and a tow vehicle rated for the combined weight, or delivery on a lorry. Maximum dig depth is 2,683 mm.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Wacker Neuson DW10 and the Wacker Neuson ET20?

The Wacker Neuson ET20 is the bigger machine by 773kg and is 92cm (3ft) longer. The Wacker Neuson DW10 has 5kW more power and is 20cm wider. The Wacker Neuson DW10 is a wheel dumper, 1 tonne payload; the Wacker Neuson ET20 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator.

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